Zara Chowdhary

Zara Chowdhary is a creative nonfiction author and screenwriter from India. Her documentary work has appeared on National Geographic India and Turner Classic Movies. She holds degrees in environmental writing and visual communication from India, the UK, and the US. She has worked in film production and advertising in Hyderabad, and Mumbai for over a decade, before moving to live in the US by a lake in Wisconsin. THE LUCKY ONES– listed amongst NPR and TIME magazine's "top picks of 2024"–– is her memoir debut.