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BY Vani IN For Writers, Guest post

‘Dumb Down’ the Language or Indulge Yourself? Book Authors Reflect [Quint]

A writer recently passed me along his new thriller novel for an honest feedback. Took me a quick skim to notice that while the story was...

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BY Vani IN For Writers

What Makes an Indian Bestseller? Secrets Beyond Chetan Bhagat & Co [Quint]

I had only been four months into the launch of my first novel, The Recession Groom, when my aunt said to me: “Ah, you must have...

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BY Vani IN For Writers

Seven books to read before you start writing your own [Scroll]

“I never read a novel till I was 18,” Sunjeev Sahota, author of The Year of The Runaways was quoted as saying. (His book was shortlisted...

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