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AUTHOR'S INTERVIEW: THE MURDER OF JAY SHEKHAR BY SHALINI P. SAWKAR

Author’s Bio: Shalini P. Sawkar is a fiction and fantasy writer from Bangalore, India. A Potterhead for life, she began writing at the age of 10. Her book, ‘The Murder Of Jay Shekhar’ was recently published by Srishti Publishers and Distributors. She loves to travel, and has visited parts of Europe including London, Paris, Switzerland, Belgium, and Italy; Hong Kong and Macau, Japan, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, and Mauritius. Different cultures and seasons trigger her imagination. Japan is her favourite destination so far. Her other published works include: ‘The Witch Of Strawhorn’ in Fantasia Divinity Magazine, Issue 11, and ‘The Code Of Conduct In Her Shoes’ in Born Too Soon Anthology. You can know more about her on: www.shalinipsawkar.wixsite.com/shalinipsawkar                                   ...

AUTHOR'S INTERVIEW: LIFE IS WHAT MATTERS : IT'S TIME TO BE HAPPY AGAIN BY ALKA DIXIT

Author's bio: Dr. Alka Dixit Dr. Alka Dixit did her MBBS from GSVM Medical College, Kanpur and completed her MD in Pathology from MLB Medical College, Jhansi. She did her Senior Residency from UCMS & GTB Hospital, Delhi. She is an avid reader, academician and writer and has written many Scientific publications and articles.   She taught in various medical schools from the year 2000 till date and during her career as faculty, she learned that she is really blessed to teach and transform those minds, who can transform the world in a much better place to live. ‘Life is what matters’ is her first book. Questionnaire: 1) When did you first realize you wanted to be a writer ? Ans: I realized long ago that I wanted to write a book. However, I took it seriously in 2015 and then started writing my first book. 2) How long does it take you to write a book ? Ans: It took me around two years to write my debut book. 3) What is your w...

AUTHOR'S INTERVIEW: SWEET NEEM BY MOHINI DURGAMPUDI

Author Bio: Mohini Durgampudi is an entrepreneur, food safety instructor and assists at a culinary incubator. She started her career in the IT sector but took a very happy and eager detour into the food industry. An avowed bookworm, her writings have so far been anonymous contributions to travel and food blogs and crowd sourced websites. Sweet Neem is her first book and it brings together her love of food, travel, family, history and culture. Questionnaire: 1) When did you first realize you wanted to be a writer ? Ans: No particular moment I can identify. I am a reader so it was almost a natural thing to try when I was thinking of something new to do. 2) How long does it take you to write a book ? Ans: It took about four months to write the first draft of Sweet Neem and over a year of redoing parts, editing, polishing and tightening up till I was satisfied. 3) What is your work schedule when you are writing ? Ans: Whenever the c...