Testimonials

I am a first-time author and I felt very reassured that I was in good hands with Lalitha. Her deep experience, proven track record and intellect and understanding of all levels of the industry were the deciding factors for me. Once we started working together I found her to be Read more…

I would highly recommend Lalitha to any aspiring or established author, as both a literary agent and an amazing friend, as she is amazing at providing counsel and ensuring that the manuscript has the best chance of getting reviewed by the right set of Publishers. I can safely say that Read more…

“The responsiveness, the ease of communication, and of course Lalitha’s humour and wit, bundle up to make First Forays a pleasure to work with. For authors who are looking for a good publishing experience, this is the place to go. Together, we grow!”

“I am an author. My passion for storytelling and imaginative thinking borders obsession, but I was no good at what comes after finishing a manuscript. After I had lost all hope, Lalitha made an almost angelic entry into my life and just owned all the tough part from me like Read more…

“Lalitha immediately recognized the geopolitical resonance of my novel with the current military build-up of the South China Sea, China’s regional aspirations and the simmering vulnerability of the United States. She acted quickly to market my story to top publishers in the Asia Pacific region. Lalitha is an avid, author-focused Read more…

“Lalitha, you did a superb analysis of the book – honest and no sugarcoating! Loved the way you engaged the audience! Thank you.”

“Lalitha Ravindran not only pitches your manuscripts but she does the Xtra that few literary Agents do – she makes sure that she understands you and that makes her precious. When you have Lalitha you know you are represented by a professional who cares.”

“At a chance meeting with Lalitha, I did not realize what a ball of energy she is, which leads to the desired results, be it a game, professional success or babbling in new ventures. Being a people’s person she can win over people to her thinking and goals. I am Read more…

“Lalitha Ravindran is a multi-faceted personality. An extremely confident person for starters; that influences her other attributes. A book critic, panel discussion moderator, a businesswoman and a highly sociable person who makes friends easily. She has perfected the art of making and keeping friends and admirers. It is not easy Read more…