Mitali Perkins

Author

Mitali Perkins was born in Kolkata, India and immigrated at age seven to the United States with her family. Her award-winning books for young adults include Open Mic: Riffs on Life Between Cultures in Ten Voices (Candlewick), Bamboo People (Charlesbridge), and Secret Keeper (Random House). Mitali lives and writes in California’s San Francisco Bay Area.