Indira Chandrasekhar is a former scientist who has established herself as a distinguished fiction writer, literary curator, editor, and publisher. She is the founder, publisher, and principal editor of the award-winning literary journal Out of Print, a respected platform dedicated to publishing writing connected to the Indian subcontinent. Celebrating a decade of its remarkable journey, the journal's commemorative anthology was published in 2020, showcasing its enduring contribution to contemporary literature. Indira is the author of the acclaimed short story collection Polymorphism, published by HarperCollins, and the novella Aqua Vita, a thought-provoking exploration of the impact of urban development on water bodies. She is also an accomplished translator. Her English translation of Dadapeer Jyman's Neelakurinji marked her debut in literary translation, and she has recently completed translating Atrocity, the powerful novella by noted Dalit writer Guruprasad Kantalagere. Her work seamlessly bridges literature, translation, and editorial excellence.