Author, journalist, entrepreneur
Lory Pattanaik is an Indian author, writer, journalist, and entrepreneur whose work revolves around fiction, nonfiction, biographies, and professional writing. With over 15 years of experience in book writing, she brings together storytelling, real-life experiences, human relationships, and an interest in the social issues shaping contemporary life.
Her writing journey reflects a diverse professional background. Trained as an Electronics Engineer and holding an MBA in Human Resources and International Business Management, Lory began her career in the power sector at RFTL, formerly known as Tata Mining & Steel Ltd., Odisha, before moving into journalism, communications, and entrepreneurship.
As a journalist and columnist, she has contributed to publications including The Times of India, Hindustan Times, and Dainik Bhaskar. Her work has also included documenting the journeys of professionals, entrepreneurs, and other individuals whose experiences offer insights into leadership, resilience, and personal growth.
Lory’s published works span multiple genres, including fiction, nonfiction, biographies, and professional literature. Her books include:
Explore the complete books section for publication details, book descriptions, and available editions.
Beyond her books, Lory has worked on biographies and editorial projects, contributed to media publications, and participated in conversations on leadership, entrepreneurship, social development, and contemporary issues.
Her professional journey combines technical education, journalism, business leadership, and creative writing. She has also moderated panels for brands addressing audiences of 1,000 or more. Through her diverse work, she continues to explore stories that connect individual experiences with broader social and human questions.
“With every challenge and different roles that I have taken up according to the call of time I have learnt one thing- Be the best version of yourself in whatever comes your way. I try to do justice to each of my creation.”- Lory Pattanaik contact me contact me
Corporate Address:- E-3/114, 10 No. Market, E-3, Arera Colony,
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462016
July 1, 2012
Shree Prakashan
August 1, 2015
Times of India, Bhubaneswar
March 1, 2019
Jaquar Group, MP
“Working with Lory Patnaik when she took my interview for Bhaskar is a great remembrance. She was precise, to the point and a smooth writer; it was pleasant and unforgettable writing.”
Jk Arora
Chairman, SOM Group
“It was a wonderful experience working with Ms Lory Pattanaik. The publication of my autobiography was possible only because of her expertise, dedication and sincere efforts in interviewing me, writing and editing the contents.”
O. P. Singhania
Chartered Accountant, Raipur
“Lory Pattanaik has many different skills and talents; she is incredibly generous with her knowledge and support and always enthusiastic, energetic and passionate. I feel very fortunate to work with her as one of the core team members of a socio-cultural community platform.”
Sanjib Kumar Mohanty
Sr. Advocate, Supreme Court of India; Chairperson, Odisha Positive
“Lory, it has always been wonderful to see you grow as an entrepreneur and an author. Your utmost dedication and time-bound approach is what makes your work unique.”
Ajay Shrivastava
Chief General Manager, SAGE Group
“I have very good and extensive experience of the content writing of Lory Pattanaik (Webodoctor). The contents are expressive, effective and commensurate with the purpose, audience and our brand. I wish Lory happy content writing.”
Aniruddh Sangamnekar
Chairman, Athanaad Sanskruti LLP