Soman Chainani is a celebrated American author and filmmaker, whose imaginative storytelling has captivated millions around the globe. Born and raised in Key Biscayne, Florida, Chainani's early life was deeply influenced by his Indian heritage, instilling in him a passion for stories. This passion led him to pursue a degree in English and American Literature at Harvard University and an MFA in Film from Columbia University. Coming out as gay during his time at Harvard, Chainani's journey of self-discovery has deeply infused his work with themes of acceptance and identity, resonating with readers worldwide.
Chainani's most renowned work, The School for Good and Evil Series, has not only debuted on the New York Times Bestseller List; it has also sold over 4 million copies; been translated into thirty-five languages; and been adapted into a hit Netflix movie. His ability to weave classic fairy tale elements with modern-day dilemmas has made his books, including the critically acclaimed Beasts and Beauty, a staple on the New York Times Bestseller List for a combined total of 50 weeks. Beyond his literary success, Chainani has established himself in filmmaking, contributing to the adaptation of his own works and bringing his visionary tales to the screen. His dedication to crafting stories that challenge and enchant cements Soman Chainani's status as a luminary in children's and young adult literature.
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Soman Chainani is a celebrated American author and filmmaker, whose imaginative storytelling has captivated millions around the globe. Born and raised in Key Biscayne, Florida, Chainani's early life was deeply influenced by his Indian heritage, instilling in him a passion for stories. This passion led him to pursue a degree in English and American Literature at Harvard University and an MFA in Film from Columbia University. Coming out as gay during his time at Harvard, Chainani's journey of self-discovery has deeply infused his work with themes of acceptance and identity, resonating with readers worldwide.
Chainani's most renowned work, The School for Good and Evil Series, has not only debuted on the New York Times Bestseller List; it has also sold over 4 million copies; been translated into thirty-five languages; and been adapted into a hit Netflix movie. His ability to weave classic fairy tale elements with modern-day dilemmas has made his books, including the critically acclaimed Beasts and Beauty, a staple on the New York Times Bestseller List for a combined total of 50 weeks. Beyond his literary success, Chainani has established himself in filmmaking, contributing to the adaptation of his own works and bringing his visionary tales to the screen. His dedication to crafting stories that challenge and enchant cements Soman Chainani's status as a luminary in children's and young adult literature.
(This biography has been written by AI, reach out to Storytel support if incorrect.)
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