Shweta Singh works as an Associate Professor in the school of Social Work and Women and Gender Studies Program at Loyola University Chicago. She is the founder of Think Women Company located in Chicago. She is also a coach and hosts a podcast - working like women. She brings the ethos of the Indian Subcontinent, post-structural feminism, Hindu spirituality, and poverty consciousness, and innate dignity and cheer of women and practice of womanhood to all her fictional characters. 'Identities of women' is her award-winning theory that informs all her writing, research, advocacy, entrepreneurship, and media work.