About Philip John
Philip is a creative director with an advertising start-up in Bangalore. He is also a freelance writer and creative consultant. His unpublished book, A Trick With Words I Am Learning To Do, addresses the themes of identity and family. His short stories have been published in Cha: An Asian Literary Journal, Helter Skelter and Spark. Philip teaches a creative writing program at Bangalore Writers Workshop. Besides reading and writing, he likes movies, jazz, psychology, cats, history and a good conversation. He will read almost anything by Franz Kafka, Philip Roth, J M Coetzee and Lydia Davis.
