Little did Karnav Rastogi know that one day his story writing would take him to another level of writing for social causes and support the need of the hour — the climate change drive. This 14-year-old began writing his own stories at the age of six, and released his first book at the age of eight titled Kartik & Mixie: A Journey About Creation. The youngest author and fiction writer in India was soon invited to be a panelist at a reputed lit fest for schools Litventure 2017. From here began his journey of conducting workshops at various school literature festivals like R-city Art Fest, Kala Ghoda Art Festival, Muskaan Literature Festival, Andheri Lit Fest and more.
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