Senthil Jagannathan
“Senthil Jagannathan is a Tamil writer from Panampalli, Mayiladuthurai district. Currently based in Chennai, he is working in the film industry and is in the process of directing his first feature film.
He has published three books: two short story collections, Mazhaikann (மழைகà¯à®•à®£à¯) and Anagatha Nadham (அனாகத நாதமà¯), and an essay collection, Kathaigalil Pesum Kuzhandhaigal (Children Who Speak in Stories) (கதைகளில௠பேசà¯à®®à¯ கà¯à®´à®¨à¯à®¤à¯ˆà®•à®³à¯). His works have been translated into English, Malayalam, and Telugu.
Beyond writing, Senthil actively participates in literary events and speaks at schools and colleges, promoting the importance of reading and literature among students.
Best Short Story Collection Award 2023 for ‘Mazhaikkan’ presented by Vellore Fort Tamil Mutram
