Sita Brahmachari’s debut novel, Artichoke Hearts, won the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize and was longlisted for the Carnegie Medal. It was also shortlisted for the Redbridge Children’s Book Award, the Berkshire Book Award, the Romantic Novel Award (young adult category), Peters Book of the Year, the Fabulous Awards for Books and the Ealing Readers Award. She is also the author of Jasmine Skies and Mira in the Present Tense.