Sandhya Menon
Sandhya Menon is a New York Times bestselling author known for her young adult romantic comedies that often feature Indian-American protagonists. Her books are characterized by "lots of kissing, girl power, and swoony boys." [1, 2, 8, 17] She was born in Mumbai, India, and moved to the US at age fifteen. [2] Menon currently resides in Colorado with her family. [1, 3, 5] Her work has been featured in various media outlets, including The Today Show, Teen Vogue, NPR, and BuzzFeed. [1, 8, 17, 19, 26] Her debut novel, "When Dimple Met Rishi," was adapted into the Netflix series "Mismatched." [2] Menon also writes adult romance under the pseudonym Lily Menon. [28]
Awards
['Colorado Book Award Winner - When Dimple Met Rishi (Young Adult Fiction category) 2018', "Colorado Book Award Winner - There's Something About Sweetie 2020", 'Colorado Book Award Winner - 10 Things I Hate About Pinky 2021']
Notable Works
['When Dimple Met Rishi', 'From Twinkle, with Love', "There's Something About Sweetie", 'Of Curses and Kisses', '10 Things I Hate About Pinky']


