Nav Mangat is a writer and post-secondary educator. A second-gen South Asian Canadian, she writes middle-grade fantasy inspired by the South Asian folktales from her childhood. She holds a Master of Science from the University of British Columbia, and was a mentee of the 2023 BIPOC Writers Connect conference in Canada. She lives in British Columbia, Canada, where she can be most often found wandering the local woodland trails, or brewing yet another cup of tea.

She may or may not be a witch.