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Author Interview (Bhhagya Shalini) by Towards Literature

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  Interview with Author Bhhagya Shalini You are retired from the corporate world which is a different Identity than an author's. So, How will you introduce yourself as an author? Greetings, Thanks for this opportunity.  The author was always there, the awareness led to the true passion. Shalini started writing poetry from a young age and also has written some stories for children for an international publication. She enjoyed writing quotes on social media as “ who’s karma is it anyway? ” Some of these quotes are there in the book. Especially the first one which is very popular, that is “ life is a game best played best with diligence, faith and patience as your team players.   It is heard that you started writing at an early age in the form of poems. Why didn't you continue as a poetess then? Poetry is the essence of a rose flower, the smell is a feel good factor. Books are like the complete rose plant. Bhhagya Shalini chose to create rose plants (hahaha), but yes she is ...

Author Interview (Neelam Saxena Chandra)

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Interview with Neelam Saxena Chandra Firstly, Towards Literature would like to acknowledge you to be interviewed with us. It's my honour to discuss the path across which you reach at a peak of writing. You are awarded by many institutions and academies. Obviously, it's a win for every author as writing is creating a space in today's youth. Apart from this, you are an inspiration for women authors out there in the country and world.  Starting from the passion you have identified for writing, we would like to start our discussion. At what age you identified that you have passion for writing? What did you start writing first? I think that I was always having a flair and inclination towards writing. I began by writing my first series of letters to my Uncle in standard 1. Then, I was drawn towards poetry like a moth is drawn towards light. I began writing poems from standard VI and I was published in one of the leading newspapers in Central India when I was in Class VIII. I was ...