Arjun Prasannan hails from Kochi, a city in the southern Indian state of Kerala. He holds a Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, and a Master of Business Administration from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. Throughout his career, he has worked in various domains, including consumer goods, management consulting, and driving the growth of startups. This is his debut novel, having written multiple published short stories and short fictions. Beyond his literary pursuits, he finds joy in cinema, entrepreneurship, riding his motorcycle and exploring new destinations.