Manu Joseph

Bio

Manu Joseph is an Indian novelist, journalist and screenwriter He is the author of three novels. Among other honours, he is the winner of the Hindu Literature Prize and the American Pen Open Book Award. The Tamil translation of ‘Serious Men’ won the ‘Sahitya Akademi’ prize. ‘The Illicit Happiness of Other People’ was among the top five national bestsellers in Holland for several weeks. He is also the creator of the Netflix original comedy, ‘Decoupled’. Among India’s most popular commentators, he is a former columnist for The New York Times.