Deepalakshmi J. is a Chennai-based writer and translator with extensive experience in business, technical, and corporate communication. Alongside her professional writing career, she has been actively engaged in creative writing, with her work appearing in leading English and Tamil publications.
She is also a literary translator working between Tamil and English. Her translations focus on bringing important voices from Tamil literature to a wider readership, combining linguistic precision with sensitivity to cultural context. The Heroine and Other Stories marks her debut book-length work in literary translation, reflecting her commitment to making contemporary Tamil fiction accessible to global audiences.
