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Soman Chainani

Biography

Soman Chainani

Soman Chainani is the author of THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL, THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL: A World Without Princes, and THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL: The Last Ever After, which all debuted on the New York Times bestseller list. The series has been translated into languages across six continents and will soon be a major motion picture from Universal Pictures.
 
As a writer and film director, Soman’s films have played at over 150 film festivals around the world, winning more than 30 jury and audience prizes, and his writing awards include the Sun Valley Writer’s Fellowship.
 
When he’s not telling stories or teaching in New York City, Soman is a die-hard tennis player who never lost a first-round match for ten years... until he started writing The School for Good and Evil. Now he loses all the time.

Soman Chainani