Maya Sharma: 2 books

The narratives in this volume constitute immense challenges and small but profoundly significant triumphs. Located within a personal journey of emergence from a space fraught with silences and half-truths, the book documents the life-stories of ten working-class queer women living in north India....

Ivan Idea came to life when Neal Sharma, a hard working police officer, told his big sister and aspiring author, Valorie Maya, about his idea of creating stories for his children. After years of trying to get his kids to think for themselves, "I've an idea..." became the main character of a book written with kids and their imaginations in mind.