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Neil D'Silva

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With 12 books to his credit, Neil D’Silva is a known name in the Indian literary world. His unique stories have struck a chord with a wide range of readers, eliciting praise from various quarters. He is published with leading publishers such as Penguin Random House, Rupa Publications, and Hachette among others, and has won screen adaptation deals on four of his books.

He has been named as one of the Top 7 Indian horror writers to be read by UK’s DESIblitz magazine. Considered as one of the forerunners of contemporary Indian horror literature, he has been covered by several leading publications and is invited to speak at prominent litfests around the country.

He was a winner at the Delhi Literature Festival Short Story Competition of 2015. His
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“What wouldn’t any other woman give to be able to put an end to bastards like this one? Oh, didn’t you enjoy tearing apart the belly of the man who tried to stick his evil thing into you? Don’t tell me you didn’t!”
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“She could count three vessels—one small, one medium and one large as in the Goldilocks story—and”
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“But for Maya, the nightmare of being dead was nothing compared to the reality of being alive.”
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