Brinda Leckmanee Phokeerdass is a Mauritian writer and educator with a passion for storytelling rooted in the vibrant culture of her island home. As a teacher, she understands the power of books to shape young minds, and as a writer, she aims to create stories that reflect the lives, voices, and dreams of Mauritian youth. Through her work, Brinda hopes to spark a love for reading in the next generation and give them stories they can truly see themselves in—full of local flavor, culture, and heart.