Chador Wangmo
Chador Wangmo, a teacher turned writer, has authored fifteen books which include two novels, one anthology of poetry, two chapter books and ten illustrated books for children. Her poems have been translated into Hindi, Nepali, Bangla, Assamese, Khmer and Sinhala Languages.
She has featured in
various literary festivals like Mountain Echoes, Dhaka
Lit. Fest, Brahmapaputra Lit. Fest, Arunachal Literary
festival, Darjeeling literary festival, SAARC literary festivals held in Delhi
and Sufi festivals held in Jaipur.
She has also
facilitated Writer’s workshop for teachers and students
in Zhemgang in collaboration with Save the Children
office, Thimphu and facilitated the Writer’s workshop for the
teachers of Highland organized by Bhutan Foundation. In her pursuit to do her
bit in encouraging reading and writing in Bhutan, she volunteers to give talks
and do readalouds in schools and colleges and in Reading & Writing
workshops organized by various groups.