Ahmad Saidullah is a prize-winning author from Toronto, Canada. A winner of the CBC Literary Award for the title story, his “Happiness and Other Disorders: Short Stories”, which was published in Canada and India in 2008, received rave reviews for its “brilliant command over a wide and complex range of emotional affects, narrative styles, genres, and devices.”

A French translation of Happiness will be released in Canada by the University of Ottawa Press. Hachette India will publish a new short story, “Zugzwang”, in its anthology on excess this year.