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From Hong Kong to HarperCollins: The Inspirational Story Behind 'Lion of the Sky' | Ritu Hemnani, Author, ‘Lion of the Sky’; Journalist, Educator, and Motivational Speaker
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In this episode of "The Brand Called You," Ritu Hemnani, a Hong Kong-based author, journalist, educator, and motivational speaker shares her journey from teaching in the UK to writing full-time, including the inspiration behind her debut historical novel, "Lion of the Sky." The book, written in verse and published by HarperCollins, explores the partition of India through the eyes of a young boy. Hemnani discusses the importance of empathy, community, and cultural heritage in her work, emphasizing the power of storytelling in bridging cultural divides.
00:31- About Ritu Hemnani
Ritu is an author, a journalist, an educator, and a motivational speaker.
Her debut historical middle-grade novel Lion of the Sky was published by HarperCollins in May 2024.
She writes frequently for the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong.
Ritu is an active member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators and the Women in Publishing Society.
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