Cyril Mukalel is a poet and an award winning author of fiction - Life in a Faceless World. Mr. Mukalel has been a resident of Minnesota for the past 20 years. He was born and grew up in Kerala, India. His writings are influenced by the values and dreams of ordinary people. Cyril's accomplishment includes winning the prestigious 2013 Loft Inroads Fellowship for emerging writers and numerous other awards for his short stories, and poetry. As a writer with immense experience from both Western and Eastern worlds, Cyril has a lot more to offer to the literary world. The focus of his writing is to promote more understanding between cultures and to facilitate friendship among diverse groups.
