Shabnam Samuel

Shabnam Samuel is a writer, coach, social media trainer and the founder of the Panchgani Writers’ Retreat (www.panchganiwritersretreat.com ) an international writing retreat based out of Panchgani, India. The retreat incorporates mindful living along with creativity and wellness following Ayurveda principles, with yoga, meditation and writing workshops.

As a writer, Shabnam has been writing ever since she can remember. Her essays have been published online in Brain, Child Magazine and Your Tango. Shabnam’s Memoir , A Fractured Life has a publication date of September19th 2018, by Green Writers Press.

Shabnam also hosts a local TV show called Dew Drops and Words that broadcasts to 6.1 million viewers on the WJAL LATV network in the Washington DC area. You can find her on YouTube under the name “Dew Drops and Words”

Shabnam is a business coach and social media trainer. She mentors with Empowered Women International, in Alexandria,VA that helps train low income, immigrant and refugee women on how to be a successful entrepreneurs.

Shabnam has called the suburbs of Washington DC her home for the last 30 years.

www.shabnamsamuel.com