Seema Punwani is a marketing professional who learns negotiation skills from her teenage son. She juggles life as a single mum, working adult, a writer and also a student of creative writing as she pursues her Masters at LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore. She is the author of ‘Cross Connection’, a novel about finding love the second time over. Seema was born in Spain, grew up in Mumbai and now lives in Singapore. When not providing strategic counsel to marketers, writing grade-worthy essays or grappling with issues of raising a teenager, she can be found on the beach in Bali re-reading a Jane Austen classic.