Karthika Mohanan hails from Kodungallur situated in the district Thrissur, Kerala. Karthika was born in 1989 as the daughter of K K Mohanan and Saraswathy. “Oru Pidi Rahasyangal” is her first publication of 21 short stories. She has been writing on social media and other online platforms for the last 5 years in the Malayalam language. She is currently working as a Consultant in Infosys and resides in Bangalore with her husband Ganesh V.