Zoe Patel - Author Profile

Zoe Patel is a writer whose work explores the complexities of mental health and cultural identity. As an Indian-Australian navigating life with depression, she brings honesty, depth, and vulnerability to her storytelling. Her writing sheds light on the intersections of culture and mental wellbeing, breaking down stigma and fostering conversations about resilience, healing, and self-acceptance.

At 27, Zoe lives in Adelaide with her loyal dog, who provides companionship and comfort through life’s ups and downs. Balancing her writing with her work as a retail assistant, she finds inspiration in everyday interactions and the strength of shared experiences.

Through her words, Zoe hopes to create a space where others feel seen and understood. Her storytelling is a reflection of both personal struggle and empowerment, offering an authentic and compassionate voice for those navigating similar journeys of identity, mental health, and self-discovery.