Raakhee MirchandaniRaakhee Mirchandani is a journalist, children's book author, activist and mom - not necessarily in that order.Previously a feature writer and columnist for the New York Post, a managing editor at the New York Daily News and associate editor at the Boton Herald, Raakhee's work has also appeared in Elle, Glamour, the Wall Street Journal, Redbook and HuffPo, and she was the editor-in-chief of Moneyish, published by Dow Jones.The New Jersey-born daughter of immigrants, Raakhee is a proud supporter of many nonprofits, serving on the boards of the Tomorrows Children's Fund, the Hoboken Public Library, Stevens Cooperative School and the Children's Book Council.In 2020, Raakhee launched her podcast, "Brown Mom," where she chats with friends and notables about being brown in America.When she isn't writing or working on her podcast, Raakhee is either organizing her bookshelves, running races to raise money for the fight against pediatric cancer - or styling her very curly hair with new oils and potions. She lives in Hoboken, N.J., with her husband and daughter, the inspirations for Hair Twins and Super Satya Saves the Day. Raakhee invites you to follow her on Twitter @Raakstar and on Instagram @RaakstarWrites. Read More Read Less