Born in Calcutta, Indira Mukerjee did her M.Sc. in Chemistry from Rajabazar Science College and has been writing in various web magazines since 2008. Her first collection of poems was published in 2009 and her short story was published in Desh in 2011. Many of her poems, short stories and travelogues have been published in Udita, Ebela, Prathama, Anandabazar and the Daily Statesman. She writes a blog, www.sonartoree.com and publishes Papyrus, a web magazine, twice a year.