Jayasree Kalathil

Jayasree Kalathil is the author of the children’s book The Sackclothman, which has been translated into Malayalam, Telugu and Hindi. Her translation of S. Hareesh’s Moustache won the JCB Prize for Literature in 2020. She received the Crossword Book Jury Award for Indian Language Translation in 2019 for her translation of N. Prabhakaran’s Diary of a Malayali Madman. The book was also longlisted for the Mathrubhumi Book of the Year Award.