Celebrate September with 8 authors whose books explore history, spirituality, resilience & imagination - weaving stories of memory, meaning & transformation.
September Authors 2025
September speaks in whispers - of endings that linger, of beginnings waiting to bloom, of the quiet rhythm between past and future. It is a month that holds both nostalgia and promise, much like the stories we cherish. In this edition, we celebrate authors across genres whose words capture this duality - weaving threads of transformation, reflection, and wonder into narratives that endure beyond the page.
1.Author: V. Shruti Devi
Shruti Devi is a Supreme Court advocate, politician, and award-winning writer. She received the International Author Excellence Award from Golden Books in Dubai (June 2025) and showcased her artwork at Expo Metro's public art exhibition in Barcelona. Her social media features rich content, including a documentary on Egypt’s Great Pyramids, falconry in Dubai, and culinary reviews from Spain.
Her latest book, Canvassing Art, blends poetry with visual art, exploring themes of justice, environment, and indigenous rights. Drawing from her legal and political journey, each poem reflects a layered narrative, deepened by her amateur paintings that serve as both muse and mirror to her words.
2.Author: Uma Yoganand
Uma Yoganand is a writer and early learning consultant with 15+ years of corporate experience, including her role as General Manager at a Mumbai-based BPO. Now based in Mumbai, she blends storytelling with real-world insights.
Her debut novel One Life and the Road was an Amazon bestseller and is also available as an audiobook. She followed it with a contribution in Pages of Power - Volume 2, an anthology by Sweta Samota from India Authors Academy, and Echoes of the Past – Collection of Short Stories. This inspiring short story collection showcases ordinary people overcoming challenges with grit and purpose-proof that success is built on resilience, passion, and belief.
3.Author: Dr. Anshul Gupta
Dr. Anshul Gupta, founder of the startup The Corporate Spirituality , holds a Doctorate in HR and an MPhil in Workplace Spirituality. With over a decade of experience in HR and certifications in Lean Six Sigma, she combines academic expertise with deep insight into workplace well-being. Her model, now adopted by organizations across India, redefines leadership by aligning purpose with performance for sustainable growth.
She is the author of two books-The Corporate Spirituality and The Spiritual Indian Corporate-which offer groundbreaking frameworks on integrating purpose into business. Covering models, ethics, and challenges, her work guides leaders to create workplaces where performance thrives alongside meaning, making work more human and impactful.
4.Author: Sreelata Menon
Award-winning author Sreelata Menon, recipient of the Sahitya Sparsh 2024 award, brings history to life for young readers through engaging, imaginative storytelling. With over a dozen books to her name, she aims to spark curiosity and pride in India’s rich heritage by weaving captivating tales of legendary rulers.
Her latest book is Fascinating Maharajas of India. In this beautifully illustrated book, Menon explores 25 fascinating Indian kingdoms and their maharajas-quirky, visionary, and bold. From Travancore’s focus on education to Mysore’s grand Dasara and Junagadh’s eccentric nawab, these stories reveal how royal legacies helped shape modern India, inspiring young readers to discover history with wonder and pride.
5.Author: Utkarsh Gupta
Utkarsh Gupta, a Gen Z writer from Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, holds a degree in Computer Science Engineering. Seeking Happiness is his debut book and a heartfelt step toward his passion for storytelling.
In this honest and deeply personal memoir, Utkarsh reflects on his journey from childhood to adulthood-sharing moments of joy, struggle, and growth. Set against the pressures of academic expectations, the book explores themes of mental health and loneliness. Through school and college experiences, he questions societal norms and opens up about the emotional battles behind the pursuit of success-and what happiness truly means.
6.Author: Geetha Solaraj
Geetha Solaraj is a counselling psychologist, neurodiversity advocate, and Managing Partner at Brahmi – Center for Counselling & Transformation. With over six years of experience, she empowers individuals to build emotional resilience and personal growth through her unique blend of psychology, entrepreneurship, and advocacy.
Her Latest book,'The Allegory of the Crab' uses the crab’s resilience, adaptability, and instinct for solitude as a powerful metaphor for overcoming life’s challenges, including Geetha’s own battle with cancer. Inspired by Plato’s Allegory of the Cave and the Upanishads, this moving book encourages readers to embrace healing, balance solitude with community, and grow through adversity.
7.Author: Mukesh Singh
Mukesh Singh, a mechanical engineer from Mumbai, is a debut novelist inspired by spirituality and the Bhagavad Gita. Soulmate of a Searchlight reflects his passion for exploring the inner self through storytelling.
This contemplative work invites readers on a spiritual journey of self-awareness, inspired by Hindu philosophy. Singh emphasizes that true peace comes from sincere inward reflection, surrender, and solitude-not external achievements. Acting as both a companion and mirror, the book gently guides readers to reconnect with their consciousness amid a distracted world. Soulmate of a Searchlight is a meditative exploration of identity, purpose, and inner truth-a soothing light for those seeking depth and clarity.
8.Author: Raghavan Srinivasan
Raghavan Srinivasan, a Chemical Engineer and MBA graduate, is a New Delhi-based author, entrepreneur, and social activist. With experience in IT and business, he brings clarity and relevance to Indian philosophy through his writing.
Indian Philosophy, part of the ‘Quick and Concise’ series, offers an accessible and engaging guide to India’s ancient schools of thought. Srinivasan demystifies complex ideas-from Charvaka materialism to Advaita Vedanta-without jargon or dogma. His fresh, inviting approach reveals these philosophers as timeless rebels and thinkers, making ancient wisdom relevant today. Perfect for curious readers and skeptics alike, the book encourages reflection and reconnects readers with India’s rich intellectual heritage in a lively, approachable way.
These featured voices remind us of the balance between memory and renewal. From enduring classics to fresh insights, each author shares a perspective that invites us to pause, learn, and grow. Their words uplift, comfort, and challenge us, shaping how we journey through this moment of transition. Let these stories stay with you, echoing long after the final page, a meaningful companion for the shifting days ahead.
Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!
