Vimala Reddy is very much interested in writing Tamil stories. She has written a lot of short stories in Singapore and Malaysia. Not only did the author has written 6 novels and 1 short story but has also won prizes internationally. One of these novels is Kathiruntha Vidiyal, which is about transgender people. The author has done a lot of research by interviewing them and has brought their real-life stories to us. This novel was recognised by Thesia Nila Nithi Kudduravau Sangam in Malaysia and won a prize of RM 10,000. The author has gone through sleepless nights to interview, research and understand the lives of transgender people. She states that most of us don't even know about their lifestyle.