Dr Darren Chetty is a writer, a lecturer at UCL, and a former primary school teacher. He contributed to the bestselling book, The Good Immigrant, edited by Nikesh Shukla. Darren has published six books to date, as co-author and co-editor. He co-authored Beyond the Secret Garden? Racially Minoritised People in British Children’s Books (English Media Centre) with Karen Sands O’Connor. His debut picture book, I’m Going to Make a Friend, illustrated by Sandhya Prabhat, is published by Little Tiger.
Darren Chetty
Reviews

Phoenix Brothers
Sita Brahmachari's novel raises questions about agency, assimilation and solidarity for refugee children
14th January 2026

Darren Chetty
Dr Darren Chetty is a writer, lecturer at UCL and former primary school teacher.


