Lakshmi Iyer
Indian-American writer and essayist
📍 Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu India
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Lakshmi Iyer is an Indian-American writer, essayist, and children's book author. Her debut children's book, Why Is My Hair Curly? (2020), addresses themes of adoption, identity, and belonging through the perspective of a young protagonist. Iyer is a central subject of the documentary film Love Chaos Kin (2025), directed by Chithra Jeyaram, which premiered at CAAMFest in May 2025.
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