Founder, Editor-in-Chief

KAVYA SHARMA

Kavya Sharma is a womanist, a poet, and a fiction author. She finished her Masters in Creative Writing from the University of Nottingham. She has authored 4 books previously including two fiction novels, namely To Naddiyaa and All Season’s Alike both published by Storymirror; and two poetry books called The Carmine Memories published by Partridge India and Struggle for Intimacy published by Hawakal Publishers. 

Her works have been featured in newspapers like The Asian News, Deccan Chronicle, The Sunday Guardian, BBC Nottingham, Kitaab Singapore, The Bangalore Review, etc.  Her books have been featured in various Book Festivals across India. 

She is a freelance fiction/poetry editor and a creative writing mentor.

Magazine Designer

VIDIT SAXENA

An engineering undergraduate from Vellore Institute of Technology, Vidit has designed the previous issues for Verse of Silence. He has worked for Half Baked Beans as the cover designer of the poetry anthology, The 7 Transgressions. He handles design projects for his college department. Currently, he is also working for a telehealth company Any Time Doctor as a Digital Marketing Executive.

 Content Curator and Website

NIDA SAHAR

Nida is techno-entrepreneur, a mentor and a poet. Some of her poetry is published in MuseIndia, Coldnoon (International Journal of Travel Writing & Travelling Cultures), Spark, FWDLife and Anthologies 'Forever You'.  Some of her stories are published in Deccan Herald. 

She performs at a few open mics and explores different poetic forms. She is a winner of the international SourceCode Poetry competition.

Nida is a feminist and a firm supporter of women in engineering and technology. She regularly volunteers for communities that work on empowering women. When not writing poetry or code, she is managing these communities while working on her startup.