Rachna Singh is a writer and a former civil servant. With a masters and MPhil degree in English Literature and three gold medals for academic excellence under her belt, Singh was awarded the Nehru centenary scholarship to pursue a doctorate degree at Cambridge University. However, a whimsical fate, beckoned and Singh joined the Indian Revenue Service in 1991. But the call of the Muse was so strong that after 30 years of dedicated service as a Taxwoman, she put in her papers to pursue her passion for writing.
Singh started her journey as a writer with books on financial issues and non-fiction (Penny Panache, 2016, Myriad Musings, 2016, Financial Felicity, 2017 and Bitcoin Saga, 2019). But her first love was literature, so she turned to fiction with her book Phoenix in Flames, 2023 which was released in November 2023. She has also edited a poetry anthology, The Repertoire a short story anthology, The Collectibles and 2 poetry chap books. She is the founding editor of an international literary and Art e-magazine called The Wise Owl, which nurtures a global community of poets, writers and artists. She was invited as a speaker at the prestigious Jaipur Literature Festival 2024. She also conducts sessions at local colleges with the objective of inculcating a love for literature among the younger generation.
Her book:
Living Every Moment with Raghu Rai (forthcoming)