Month: October 2013
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Me, My books – a different side to my life
A few days back Kiran Manral, a close friend a fabulous author and a wonderful human being did a Q&A with me on her blog. I had reblogged her post yesterday. Here’s the link to it…http://bit.ly/1dnWSE6. Thanks Kiran for featuring me on your blog. As a part of the Q&A, Kiran had implored her readers…
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A Q&A with bestselling author Ravi Subramanian AND a giveaway of Bankerupt
Originally posted on Fortytwoandcounting: When I first met Ravi at Preeti Shenoy’s Mumbai launch of her book The Secret Wish List, I realised that he wore his achievements very very lightly. To quote from Wikipedia, which is now THE authoritative source on everything and everyone, “A banker by profession, Subramanian has written four popular thrillers…
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How do we get our children to read ?
Yesterday I was asked a very interesting question by Jaya Bhattacharji Rose, a friend. It was about my daughter Anusha. “How did you get Anusha to become such a voracious reader?” she asked me. I didn’t have an answer. Honestly if I look back at the last 13 years of Anusha’s life, the only thing…
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Literary Fiction or Commercial Fiction
Over the last few weeks as I have gone around promoting BANKERUPT, I have been asked many questions. Some interesting, some not so interesting. Some probing, some not so probing. Some embarrassing, some not so embarrassing. However there was one question, which kept cropping up every now and then. And that was about my views…