Archive · 6 Dec 2025
Twinkle Khanna on Mrs. Funnybones Origin
Twinkle Khanna, a famous author, talked about how she came up with the name Mrs. Funnybones for her books.
She said she has broken almost every bone in her body, which gave her a lot of time to read and write.
This is how she became a writer.
She started writing columns and later published books.
Her first book, Mrs. Funnybones, was so popular that she decided to write a sequel, Mrs. Funnybones Returns.
She also got a degree in writing and is now working on her next novel.
She believes that everything that causes pain can have a funny side.
Twinkle Khanna has broken every bone in her body, which inspired her to write.
She started writing columns and later published the book Mrs. Funnybones.
The name Mrs. Funnybones came from her Twitter handle and her sense of humor.
She recently published a sequel, Mrs. Funnybones Returns, due to popular demand.
Khanna has a Masters in Creative Writing and is working on her next novel.
- Who
- Twinkle Khanna, author and former actor
- What
- Discussion on the origin of her book title Mrs. Funnybones and her writing journey
- When
- Recent interview with PTI
- Where
- Not specified
- Why
- To share her personal experiences and the inspiration behind her writing
- Author
- Twinkle Khanna
- Book Title
- Mrs. Funnybones Returns
- Publisher
- Juggernaut
- Education
- Masters in Creative Writing from Goldsmiths College, University of London
- Injuries
- Broken every bone in her body, 40 ligament tears on left, 10 on right
- Writing Career
- 13-14 years
- Current Project
- 30,000 words into her next novel