Award-winning journalist Bahar Dutt trained as a conservation biologist and has worked as an environment editor with India’s leading English news channel, CNN-News18.

Christopher Kloeble is an award-winning scriptwriter and the author of three novels, a short story collection and a memoir.

Colm Tóibín is the author of ten novels, including Brooklyn and The Magician, and two collections of stories.

Damon Galgut is an award-winning novelist and playwright from South Africa. He won the 2004 Commonwealth Writers Prize for his book The Good Doctor.

Dave Eggers is an American novelist and journalist. His books, include The Circle, The Monk of Mokha, A Hologram for the King, and What Is the What, winner of France’s Prix Médicis Etranger.

David Polonsky is a graduate of the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem, where he now teaches.

Deepak B. Mehta is a literary critic, researcher, translator and freelance journalist.

Deepanjana Pal is the author of two children’s books, one thriller and one biography.

Dilip D’Souza has had a global education, including at Pilani, Providence, Delhi, Rishi Valley, Bombay, Cambridge, Austin.

Dina Nayeri is the author of The Ungrateful Refugee, winner of the Geschwister Scholl Preis, finalist for The LA Times Book Prize, Kirkus Prize, and ELLE Grand Prix des Lectrices.

Faye D’Souza  is an award winning journalist, who will soon be launching her own digital news platform.

Gabrielle Chan is the rural editor at Guardian Australia.

Garfield Dsouza is a freelance writer/editor/teacher/podcaster.

Gaurav Gala started off his career in early 2002 as a broadcast journalist, with a specialisation in sports and served as the sports editor of India Today, the India Today Group’s twenty-four-hour English news channel.

Gayatri Rangachari Shah is a Mumbai based journalist, columnist and author. She is co-author of Changemakers: 20 Women Transforming Bollywood Behind the Scenes.

Geeta Seshu is a journalist and media analyst.

Geetanjali Shree is the winner of the International Booker Prize for 2022 for the English translation of her novel Ret Samadhi, titled Tomb of Sand.

George Monbiot is an author, Guardian columnist and environmental activist.