The Slow Dance by Pragya Agarwal

Pragya Agarwal (The Slow Dance) is a behavioural and data scientist. She has a PhD from Nottingham University and is a Visiting Professor of Inequities and Social Inclusion at Loughborough University. Pragya is the author of Sway: Unravelling Unconscious Bias and Wish We Knew What to Say: Talking with Children about Race. She has also written for The Guardian, Prospect, New Scientist, Literary Hub, AEON, Scientific American and the Wellcome Collection, amongst others. Her most recent book (M)otherhood: On the choices of being a woman is out now. She came to the UK almost 20 years ago and now lives in the north-west next to the sea. Pragya loves to read about food, think about food, dream about food. She can be found on Twitter @drpragyaagarwal and at drpragyaagarwal.com.

Pragya's work appears in Issue 8 of Hinterland. Click here to buy a copy.