Megha Rao

Megha Rao is a poet from Kerala, India. After graduating from the University of Nottingham, Megha Rao put her English Literature degree to good use by building academic modules for international NGOs such as Girl Rising. She’s performed her poetry at various platforms such as NCPA, Spoken Fest. She has conducted workshops at colleges like VIT and MICA. Her work has been featured on Poetry magazine, BBC Radio, Rolling Stone, Outlook, Harper’s Bazaar, Penguin Random House, The Telegraph, Mint Lounge and The Hindu, among some notable others. Her debut poetry book, Teething was published by HarperCollins India, and her poetry podcast, Poems to Calm Down to, has been on the top podcasts charts of Spotify India for two years now.

Her book:
Our Bones in Your Throat