Bio and Contact

I am an independent writer and audio producer.

I have worked for major media organisations in Tokyo and Sydney.

I have a Masters degree in International Relations from The University of New South Wales and a Bachelor of Social Work degree from the University of Melbourne.

In a previous incarnation, I was a sexuality/health educator and community worker mainly working with young people in the inner east and western Sydney.

Born in New Delhi, India, I now reside in Sydney, Australia.

My profile in the Australian Audioguide is here

I am on the executive of Nikkei Australia, a group involved in exploring the histories of the Japanese diaspora in Australia

This is where I explore strange and beautiful things.

I’m also an enthusiastic cook and teach Japanese cooking. My food obsession can be seen here