Renuka Ramananda is noted as a poet, storyteller and columnist. She is a Kannada M.A. graduate, engaged in teaching primary school children. ‘Meenupeteya Tiruvu’, ‘Sambarabattala Kodisu’ are her major poetry works. Renuka has participated in many poetry reciting events and won prizes in state level poetry competitions. She has received many honours including Sankramana Kavya Prashasti, Kasapa Dattinidhi Prashasti and Sahitya Academy Book Prize.