Bijal Vachharajani on writing for children and the planet
The HinduThe next in the monthly series by WWF-India that highlights niche and unconventional green careers through the stories of well-known personalities from the field of environment and conservation My 12-year-old self would have refused to believe anyone if they told her that she would grow up and become an author of actual books. A writer is born When I worked at the wildlife magazine Sanctuary Asia, I had the privilege of meeting many school children as part of the Kids for Tigers programme. Now, I wake up every morning and, along with a gigantic cup of coffee, I begin my day as a picture book editor at Pratham Books and a children’s writer. Over the last few years, while staring outside my window, I have written books about the planet: A Cloud Called Bhura is about a group of climate champions who go on an adventure, When Fairyland Lost Its Magic recasts our favourite characters in a climate-changed world.
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