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What mystery in your own life could be a plot for a book?
Devika Das I fantasize about horror scenes. so, talking to a ghost or an encounter with a murderer/villain sounds exciting
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If you could travel to any fictional book world, where would you go and what would you do there?
Devika Das Any crime scene by Agatha Christie or Arthur Conan Doyle as the criminal :)
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What books are on your summer reading list this year?
Devika Das I want to start with The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. I have recently bought 15 books from the book fair :)
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How do you deal with writer’s block?
Devika Das I haven't faced writer's block. I just take off sometimes from writing as it can become monotonous. However, the flow of thoughts continue.
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What’s the best thing about being a writer?
Devika Das I feel liberated after I have penned my views on paper :)
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What’s your advice for aspiring writers?
Devika Das Focus on writing good content and understand your purpose behind writing the same.
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What are you currently working on?
Devika Das I am working on a Hindi novel.
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How do you get inspired to write?
Devika Das If I feel passionate about a theme, I write about it.
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Where did you get the idea for your most recent book?
Devika Das In India, discussions around mental health is taboo. I wanted to break this stereotype and urge people to focus on their mental health along with physical health.
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