Prachi Sharma is the founder of The Sapling Press, a Bay Area children's publishing house, and the author of Manju: A Life of Grit, Grace and Greatness and Paws Around the World. Her writing has appeared in The Arunachal Times and Northeast Now, with a forthcoming piece on KQED's Perspectives (airing TBA) and in India Currents (publishing mid-July 2026). She lives in Dublin, California.
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KQED Perspectives — "A Daughter's Bookshelf" (airing soon) [link once live]
India Currents — feature interview (publishing mid-July 2026) [link once live]
The Arunachal Times — From Lumla to California: A Daughter of Arunachal and Her Family of Books
Northeast Now — From Arunachal's Lumla to California: Story of a Family That Turned Books into a Legacy
Delhi Wire (2023) — Manju: A Life of Grit, Grace and GreatnessÂ
Literary Pioneers — Hall of Fame 2023 featureÂ