Swati Sengupta is an author and gender rights educator. Her books include Guns On My Red Earth, Half the Field Is Mine, Out of War, the Incredible Life series of biographies for young readers, Murder in the City (translation), The Talking Bird and A Tea Garden Party. She runs a gender workshop series for the young called ‘The Elephant in the Room’. Swati has worked for over two decades with leading newspapers in India. She loves tea, lives in Kolkata and is bewitched by Darjeeling.