Lindsay Pereira is a journalist and editor. He holds a PhD in literature for his work on gender attitudes implicit in nineteenth-century Indian fiction in English.

He was co-editor of Women’s Voices (Oxford University Press). His first novel, Gods and Ends (Penguin Random House), was shortlisted for the 2021 JCB Prize for Literature, and Tata Literature Live! First Book Award (Fiction). His second novel, The Memoirs of Valmiki Rao (Penguin Random House), was published in 2023.

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