Uma Menon is a writer from Winter Park, Florida. She is a J.D. candidate at Yale Law School and has an A.B. in Public and International Affairs from Princeton University.
She is the author of two children’s books, My Mother’s Tongues (Candlewick Press, 2024) and Our Mothers’ Names (Candlewick Press, 2025). Her writing has appeared in over three dozen different publications, including The Washington Post, The Huffington Post, and The Progressive.