Uma Srinivasan writes from the land of the Wangal people in Sydney, Australia. She had a long career as a Computer Scientist in India and Australia before turning to writing full- time. Her journey into historical fiction began with the translation of her mother’s Tamil novel,  Nandinayakan:A Temple Builder, published in 2015. In 2024, she co-authored the delightful children’s book Chaos in the Gym with her granddaughter, Anika Kuber. Etched in Gold, her first major work of fiction, was shortlisted for the 2023 “Write It Fellowship by Penguin Random House Australia.”

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