Kannada creative writer Vikas Negiloni has also worked as a journalist. Vikas Negiloni, who writes lyrics and dialogues for Kannada TV serials, is currently working in Zee-Kannada channel. ‘Malegala Bandu Bagilu Tattitu’, was his first published collection of stories. He has penned down an adolescent autobiography titled ‘Rathabeedi Express’ which has seen second edition. ‘Basavaraja Vilasa’ is his third compilation. He has participated in many Kannada story competitions and recently he won the third prize in Book Brahma Swatantryotsava Kathaspardhe-2023.