Beenal Seetamonee is a 16-year-old writer whose storytelling journey began in her pre-teen years, crafting vignette-style tales for friends and family. Encouraged by their support—and especially her mother—she began entering writing competitions, with her recent win for The Missing Bloom marking a proud milestone. Inspired by classic fairytale themes and driven by emotional depth, Beenal’s stories aim to create genuine connection. When stuck, she finds inspiration through games or social media, always returning to her passion for writing with renewed imagination.