Ritika Bali is a writer, editor and educator driven by love for words and storytelling.

She has a bachelor’s degree in English Literature and a Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing from Miami University, where she also taught creative writing to undergraduates and worked as a writing consultant. Eager to explore the intersection of creativity and business, she also pursued a master’s degree in Business Administration and worked as an Analyst in one of the Big Four companies, adding a strategic dimension to her creative foundation.

Beyond the world of words, she is an avid traveler, finding inspiration in the diverse cultures and landscapes. Whether exploring bustling city streets or serene natural wonders, her travels infuse her writing with a unique worldly perspective.

She currently serves as the flash fiction editor for Indian Gothic Literary Magazine. In addition to her creative pursuits, she is a spiritualist, striving to find meaning in the connection between the self and the universe.