Best known for her long association with Femina, which she edited for twelve years, Sathya Saran is the author of a book of short stories - The Dark Side - apart from the critically acclaimed biographies, Years with Guru Dutt: Abrar Alvi's Journey, Baat Niklegi toh Phir: The Life and Music of Jagjit Singh and Hariprasad Chaurasia: Breath of Gold. Passionate about writing, Sathya conceptualised and curates an offbeat writers' conclave titled 'The Spaces between Words: The Unfestival', held in Vijaynagar (Karnataka) and Ratnagiri (Maharashtra), India.