Chitra Soundar is originally from the culturally colourful India where traditions, festivals and mythology are a way of life. After six great years in the island city-state Singapore, Chitra now lives in London.

Chitra's primary interest is in writing picture books and early & emergent readers. She enjoys retelling funny folktales from around the world, especially from India.

Coming Soon at a store near you... Tall Tales

Chitra is an active member of & part of SCBWI British Isles.  

She is also member of the Society of Authors and the Society for Storytelling.