Dr Geetha Kariappa

Dr. Geetha Kariappa is an educator by profession and a writer by passion; now a self-published author with a mission to entertain and inspire people through stories of her experiences, to lead a joyful life. Born in Mysore, with a Post-grad degree in English from EFL University, Hyderabad and a doctorate in Literature from Mysore University, she has 22+ years of teaching and mentoring students. Fondly called Wordsmith by her students, Geetha has worn various hats of soft-skill trainer, verbal faculty, facilitator for corporates and a toastmaster. She is a crazy about books, sudoku, collecting coins and experimenting with food. A lazy blogger and an avid reader, she loves nature, day-dreaming and gardening, not in any order. Her other passion is growing coffee in her ancestral coffee estate. Geetha lives in Mysore and Kodagu with her husband. Her only son lives in California with his wife. Geetha's debut book "The House of May Flowers" chronicles the coming of age and adventures of a typical Kodava guy born to riches. The folklores, traditions and the magic of Kodagu have seeped into her stories through and through. This is a book that invites scrutiny about a new culture at close quarters. To know more about Geetha, follow her on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/geetakariappa instagram https://www.instagram.com/geethacho/ website https://www.geethakariappa.com