SENA DESAI GOPAL is a journalist specializing in science and medicine, food, and travel. Her work has been published in The Boston Globe, The Atlantic, Modern Farmer, and The Times of India, among others. Sena was born in Southern India, in a small village where her family has lived for eighteen generations—a village doomed to submerge as a result of The Upper Krishna Project—and she grew up on stories of its residents and of politics. She now lives in Boston with her husband and two children. Sena can be found at www.senadesaigopal.com and on Twitter at @senadesaigopal

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