Nishita Jha

Nishita Jha

Senior Editor, Newsletters & Design
@NishSwish

Nishita Jha is a journalist, illustrator and graphic designer. She worked as BuzzFeed News' Global Women's Rights Reporter, where she covered an intersection of gender with technology, labour rights and politics. She wrote and narrated India's first true crime podcast, Trial by Error, produced by Jamun Studio and Arré. She also co-produced Rebel Music, a documentary series on sexual violence and resistance in India for Mtv World. She is currently obsessed with the potential and terrors of AI, and makes a weekly illustrated newsletter called Now and Zen about finding stillness in a chaotic world.

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