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MEENA MISHRA

MEENA MISHRA, Mumbai, is an award winning author,
poet, short-story writer, social worker, novelist, editor, an
educator and a publisher. The Impish Lass Publishing House
is her brainchild. Her poems, stories and book-reviews have
been published in many international journals and
magazines. She is the recipient of several prestigious awards.
She is an active member of Mumbai English Educators'
Team and was invited by the Education Department of
Maharashtra to be a part of The Review Committee for the
new English text book. She has been invited as a judge for
several literary competitions. Her poems are published in
many magazines, including the prestigious periodical
Woman's Era. She has been a contributing author and poet
for more than 30 anthologies.

Her contribution to the field of education and writing has
received acclamation from the esteemed newspapers like
Times of India and Mid Day. Her articles published in Times
of India's NIE and a suburban newspaper and leading
educational magazine of the country- Brainfeed Higher
Education Plus.
She is on the mission of publishing the articles of students
and educators of various schools across the globe under her
unique project, 'The Young Bards'. Her autobiographical
novella, The Impish Lass, has been converted into a web-
series by Visionary Studioz (Mumbai) and can be subscribed
on YouTube.
Under the banner of her publishing house ( The Impish Lass
Publishing House- Mumbai ) she has successfully published
more than 30 books in a year's duration apart from The
Young Bards- book 1, 2, 3 and 4. She was invited to share her
views by Sony TV for their first episode of, ZindagiKe
Crossroads, based on needs of special children. She was
recently invited by the “AajTak” news channel to express her
views on the special episode on the PMC Bank scam victims.
She had written an exclusive poem which was read and
appreciated by the living legend of Bollywood- Amitabh
Bachchan.
As a publisher she believes that EACH SOUL THAT
WRITES HAS THE RIGHT TO GET PUBLISHED.

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