About the author

Praneet Menon

<p><strong>Praneet Menon </strong>is a multi-talented storyteller whose journey spans continents and disciplines. Born and raised in India, Praneet Menon grew up immersed in a rich tapestry of cultural, linguistic, and spiritual influences that continue to shape his creative work. A deep love for music, adventure, and storytelling has been a constant in his life, leading him to explore diverse paths both personally and professionally.</p><p>Drawing from his experience in aeronautical &amp; mechanical engineering, software development, and his role as a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), Praneet Menon has consistently pursued his passions with meticulous precision and unwavering dedication. His technical expertise and analytical mind bring a unique depth to his writing, where the mechanics of worlds—both real and imagined—are meticulously crafted.</p><p>Currently working with his local school board in the mountains of Vermont and pursuing a Master's in Counseling, Praneet Menon is driven by a commitment to growth, learning, and helping others navigate their own journeys. His cultural heritage, combined with his spiritual insights, deeply influences the themes and narratives he explores in his work.</p><p>In his debut novel, <em>The Staff of Beckoning</em>, the first book in the 'A Symphony of Spheres' series, Praneet Menon blends fantasy and science fiction into an epic saga where magic meets science, and adventure knows no bounds. His stories are a testament to his love for exploration, whether through the skies as a pilot, the intricate dynamics of strategy games, or the limitless realms of imagination.</p><p>Through self-publishing, Praneet Menon ensures that his readers experience the best of his work, polished to perfection and presented with care. He invites readers to join him on a journey where the extraordinary emerges from the everyday, and where every story is an adventure waiting to be discovered.</p>