Salik Shah is an Indian science fiction writer and filmmaker from New Delhi. He is the founding editor of Mithila Review, Asia’s leading science fiction and fantasy journal, and a founding member of Plurality University (Paris). His work has been nominated for Elgin, Toto and Kumaon Literary Festival’s Fellows of Nature awards. One of his short stories appears in a course syllabus at SOAS University of London. His poetry, fiction and nonfiction has appeared in leading publications around the world, including Strange Horizons, Asimov’s Science Fiction, Tor.com, Open Democracy, Juggernaut, La.Lit, Vayavya and Himal Southasian. Shah is a Future of India Fellow and The Seasteading Institute Ambassador to India.