Gita Ralleigh is a poet, writer and ex-doctor born to Indian immigrant parents in London. She teaches creative writing to science undergraduates at Imperial College, has an MA in Creative Writing and an MSc in Medical Humanities. Her poetry books are Empirical (The Braag) Siren (Broken Sleep Books) and A Terrible Thing (Bad Betty Press) and Her children’s novels The Destiny of Minou Moonshine and The Voyage of Sam Singh are published by Bloomsbury. You can find her on Instagram as @gita_ralleigh

