Minal Hajratwala

Board Vice Chair & Alum

Brooklyn

Minal Hajratwala (they/she) is the founder of the Unicorn Authors Club and co-founder of the
Changemaker Authors Cohort, nurturing writers to finish books. Her books include Leaving India: My
Family’s Journey from Five Villages to Five Continents (winner of four nonfiction awards), Bountiful
Instructions for Enlightenment (poetry), Moon Fiji (travel guidebook), and Out! Stories from the
New Queer India (anthology). She is a Hedgebrook alum and board member.