Aletta André is a Dutch historian and journalist, who has covered South Asia for Dutch and international media since 2009. Her debut youth novel, Het meisje dat door India fietste (The girl who cycled through India), about the mass exodus of migrant labourers from Indian cities during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown, was published in the Netherlands by Luitingh-Sijthoff in 2021. After fifteen years of living in New Delhi, she returned to her native Netherlands in 2024.Abhimanyu Kumar is an Indian poet and journalist with a wide experience covering politics, arts, culture and minority issues. His poetry collection Milan and the Sea was published by Red River in 2017. He translated Australian poet Robert Wood's poetry collection Redgate, also published from Red River in 2020. His long-form reportage on lynchings in India was included in the anthology Notes from the Hinterland, published by Aleph Book Company in 2019. He divides his time between New Delhi and Deventer, the Netherlands, with Aletta André and their two kids.