Alice Albinia

Alice Albinia (born 1976) is an English journalist and author whose first book, Empires of the Indus: The Story of a River (2008), won several awards.

While in Delhi, she worked for the Centre for Science and Environment, the literary journal Biblio, and Outlook Traveller.

[2] Her debut novel, Leela's Book, is a modern story inspired by the Mahabharata.

[3] Albinia was awarded a grant from the Society of Authors' K. Blundell Trust during the writing of her book The Britannias.

[3] This trust supports authors aged under 40 whose work "aims to increase social awareness".