Graphic novelist Malik Sajad is located in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. Munnu: A Boy from Kashmir, his first graphic novel, was published in Britain in 2015 to rave reviews and the Verve Storyteller of the Year award. His sketches have been likened to those of Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis and Art Spiegelman's Maus, and his first book was added to the permanent collection (Artists' Books) at the Brooklyn Museum in New York.