Our Authors.
Jhilmil Breckenridge
Founder and Managing Trustee at Bhor Foundation
India
Jhilmil is a poet, writer and activist. She is the founder of Bhor Foundation, an Indian charity, which is active in mental health advocacy, the trauma-informed approach, and providing information on other choices to heal apart from or in addition to the biomedical model. She advocates Poetry as Therapy and is working on a few initiatives, both in the UK and India, taking this into prisons and mental health institutions. Her debut poetry collection, Reclamation Song, was published in May 2018 by Red River Press, India and in November 2019 by Verve Poetry Press, UK. She has recently co-edited a collection of essays on mental health published as Side Effects of Living (Women Unlimited and Speaking Tiger, 2019).