Participant

Participant Info

Photo
Image Description
Black and white headshot of South Asian woman wearing a black dress smiling to the side of the camera.
Byline
Suswati Basu
Country
United Kingdom
Website and social media
www.howtobe247.com Twitter: @suswatibasu @howtobe247 Instagram: @howtobe247 Facebook: @howtobe247
Bio
Suswati Basu is a multilingual disabled editor, founder of the five-time award-nominated How To Be Books site and its corresponding podcast. She has been shortlisted for the Guardian Mary Stott Prize and longlisted for the Guardian International Development Journalism Award. Suswati has also worked as deputy editor for NationalWorld news, and digital editor for Channel 4 News, and ITV News, as well as written for the Guardian and trained at the BBC.
Clips
https://www.clippings.me/users/suswatibasu https://muckrack.com/suswati-basu
Expertise
Media, Books, Film, Fiction, Music, Politics, Disability Culture, Accessibility, Disability Rights, Criticism, Feminism, Race, Disability, Technology, Travel
Availability
Personal Essays, Opinion Editorial, Reported Features, Investigative Journalism, Essays, Criticism, Editing, Radio Appearances, Television Appearances, Podcast Appearances
Additional Credentials
NCTJ Multimedia News Journalism Winner of the Emma Humphreys Memorial Prize Shortlisted for the Independent Women's Podcast Award Shortlisted for the Sonic Bloom Awards Shortlisted for the People's Choice Awards Shortlisted for the Independent Podcast Awards