Soman Chainani is an American author and filmmaker, best known for
writing the children's book series The School for Good and Evil. He
attended Harvard University, where he graduated summa cum laude with a
degree in English & American Literature. After graduation, he went on
to attend Columbia University, where he participated in their MFA Film
Program.Soman's first novel, The School for Good and Evil, debuted on
the New York Times Bestseller List, has sold 2.5 million copies, been
translated into 30 languages across 6 continents, and will soon be a
film from Netflix directed by Paul Feig.His other four books in the
School for Good and Evil series â€" A World Without Princes and The
Last Ever After, Quests for Glory, and A Crystal of Time â€" have all
debuted on the New York Times Bestseller List as well. To date, these
five books in the series have been on the print and extended New York
Times Bestseller List for more than 30 weeks.Chainani grew up in Key
Biscayne, Florida, where his family was one of the few of Indian
descent.
writing the children's book series The School for Good and Evil. He
attended Harvard University, where he graduated summa cum laude with a
degree in English & American Literature. After graduation, he went on
to attend Columbia University, where he participated in their MFA Film
Program.Soman's first novel, The School for Good and Evil, debuted on
the New York Times Bestseller List, has sold 2.5 million copies, been
translated into 30 languages across 6 continents, and will soon be a
film from Netflix directed by Paul Feig.His other four books in the
School for Good and Evil series â€" A World Without Princes and The
Last Ever After, Quests for Glory, and A Crystal of Time â€" have all
debuted on the New York Times Bestseller List as well. To date, these
five books in the series have been on the print and extended New York
Times Bestseller List for more than 30 weeks.Chainani grew up in Key
Biscayne, Florida, where his family was one of the few of Indian
descent.
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