Dr Nayana George is an Assistant Professor at the Department of English and Cultural Studies, Bannerghatta Road Campus, Christ University, Bengaluru. After her BA (Hons) and MA in English from The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad, she pursued her PhD from Christ University, Bengaluru. Sparking from her interest in reading tantalisingly descriptive food writing, she has looked into the ideas of food intertwined with identity, space, and mobility in her doctoral research. Her areas of interest include Food Studies, Memory Studies, Affect Studies, and more. She has published articles in the Economic and Political Weekly, Rupkatha Journal, and the Journal of Creative Communications (Sage), among others.