Samanth Subramanian is an award-winning writer and journalist whose work has appeared in the New Yorker, The New York Times, WIRED, Granta, Harper’s, the Wall Street Journal, and is a contributing writer for the Guardian Long Read. He is also the author of three books: Following Fish: Travels Around the Indian Coast (2010), This Divided Island: Stories from the Sri Lankan War (2014), and A Dominant Character: The Radical Science and Restless Politics of J. B. S. Haldane (2019).