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Interview with Reecha Agrawal, Author of forever is not enough

Hello Book Lovers. I recently read the book,  Forever is not Enough  by  Reecha Agarwal Goyal . We had a nice QnA session, where we talked about her writing journey and this book, etc. Let's us check out her answers!! Simran: When did you realize that you wanted to be a writer? Reecha: I have always believed in the magic of words. Always. Simran: How much time does it take for you to write a book? Reecha: Depends. Anywhere between a month and a year. Simran: One of the qualities you learned from writing?  Reecha: Patience. A hell lot of patience. Simran: Where did you get the inspiration for writing such a book? Reecha: My kids inspired me to write. They make me see this world differently. Simran: What do you like to do when you're not writing? As in, what are your hobbies? Reecha: I like reading and spending time with my kids. Simran: When did you write your first book? What was the inspiration behind it? R...

The Mind Behind The Book | Done With Her

Hello Book lovers!! I recently got the chance to interview the Author of the book " Done with her " About the Author: Being an indoor person, Chirasree loves to read, write, and paint. If she's not doing either of the three, you'd find her observing people and reading into their emotions. That's where she gets her story ideas from. With her debut novel 'Done With Her...', she intends to ignite diverse emotions in the readers' minds. She believes in making a difference through her writing. This novel is her baby step towards that goal.   About the book :  A gripping tale of love, lust, obsession and murder. It’s a kick in the guts. Love that’s raw, lust that’s insane and obsession that’s frantically irresistible. Twists will keep you on the edge while the truth will stab at your subconscious. Avesh Mathur, a techie stumbles upon the enchanting and sultry Spreeha at work. Every man in his office wants to have her. But he is struck with horror. Sh...

Interview with the Author of Tied Hearts

Hello, Bookworms!! I recently read a book on the LGBTQ community"  Tied Hearts  " written by  Vikram Singh . We also had a QnA round. Check out the questions I asked and the answers he gave!! Simran : When did you realize that you wanted to be a writer? Vikram : During my first year of post-graduation. I started reading novels around the same time. Simran : How much time does it take for you to write a book? Vikram : It varies and depends hugely on other works at hand. Writing a manuscript may take a time period of a month to a year. Simran : One of the qualities you learned from writing?  Vikram : Patience is crucial. Impatience can kill a story in its bud. Simran : Where did you get the inspiration for writing such a book? Vikram : Honestly, it was a random decision. Back in 2009, I wanted to write a script, because back then I wanted to get into the movie industry (Bollywood), though it still exists somewhere in the back of my mind. ...

Devika Das and her love for books and theatre

Recently, I read two books by the author, Devika Das, and thought of having a Q/A session with her after getting inspired by her work. I'm sharing all her answers below. Have a look at them :) My Interview: 1. When did you realize that you wanted to be a writer? Devika: I did not want to become one. It happened by chance. While waiting for the school bus, I wrote a poem which got published in Hindustan Times, Jaipur. It encouraged me to write. 2. How much time does it take for you to write a book? Devika:  Not more than a year 3. One of the qualities you learned from writing?  Devika:  Patience. Often, you do not have the clarity of how you should compose a poem/story. So, wait for the right time to come. 4. Where did you get the inspiration for writing such a book? Devika:  I have always observed how people behave in general. Nowadays, I am observing how with each day passing, people are becoming less humane and there are trust is...

Interview with Nitin Kumar, Author of So- called love story

About the book: Some relationships unmask the harsh reality of a love story. It is one of those love stories, which one should certainly Retrospect being in a relationship or while getting into a new one. This is the story of Vivek who finds virali as the best gift ever and falls in love with her. Their relationship builds up smoothly till the halfway but then, there come some catastrophic decisions in their lives which make them fall apart eventually. Notwithstanding, the shattered souls do not come to an end as every story has two faces. Destiny brings a seraph to spill out the other side of the story. The unexpected facets and reasons behind all the cracks and crunches of their relationship get revealed layer by layer, which completely change their schools of thought about each other. Let’s unfold the journey of transformation of a love story into a so-called love story. About the Author: Nitin Kumar Nitin Kumar, a graduate in journalism and mass communication, is a c...

Interview with Diksha Gupta Gupta (The co-author of So- called love story)

About the book: Some relationships unmask the harsh reality of a love story. It is one of those love stories, which one should certainly Retrospect being in a relationship or while getting into a new one. This is the story of Vivek who finds virali as the best gift ever and falls in love with her. Their relationship builds up smoothly till the halfway but then, there come some catastrophic decisions in their lives which make them fall apart eventually. Notwithstanding, the shattered souls do not come to an end as every story has two faces. Destiny brings a seraph to spill out the other side of the story. The unexpected facets and reasons behind all the cracks and crunches of their relationship get revealed layer by layer, which completely change their schools of thought about each other. Let’s unfold the journey of transformation of a love story into a so-called love story. My Interview with Diksha Gupta (The co-author of the book) : 1. When did you realize that you wanted...

Interview with Debjeet Mukherjee

Author Interview with Debjeet Mukherjee About the Book: Are village folks really that simple? What happens when rural people start gambling on drugs? Can a small girl from a village break the existing social stigma and become ‘modern’? Are love stories restricted to urban areas? Do genetics play a role in shaping decisions related to mischief? To what length can a father go to get his daughter the more important things in life? Can fulfillment come without education? Read this riveting short story of twists and turns in a village depicting the life of a farmer, his family and the village postman. About the Author: As of 2018, Debjeet Mukherjee is a post graduate student of economics at the University of Calcutta. His first short story “A Rural Coincidence”, won a Commendable Mention at the Wingword Short Story Prize 2017 organized by Delhi Poetry Slam. He was Shortlisted the following year, for his internationally acclaimed story “The Farewell”, at the Wordweavers India S...