Interview With Author Amin Masih
Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
I’m an Accounts Executive by profession and a writer-cum-poet by passion. I love writing short stories and poetries. I write political fictions, love fictions and short stories for kids. I also write under the pen name Alex Book. I’ve written 18 short fictions so far, 8 of which are available as ebooks. I have also authored 2 poetry collections which contain more than 100 poetries.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
My latest book is “The End of My Love Story”. Love knows no boundaries, be it religion, race or nation. This thought inspired me to write a love story based on inter-faith marriages
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
Besides writing books, I write quotes and short poems on YourQuote which is a great writing app for budding writers.
What authors, or books have influenced you?
The novels of famous Hindi pulp fiction writers Ved Prakash Sharma and Surender Mohan Pathak have inspired me a lot. I love reading their novels.
What are you working on now?
I’m currently writing a crime thriller novel based on terrorism.
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
I promote my books through Instagram. I also share and promote my work on my Facebook page and Twitter handle.
Do you have any advice for new authors?
Read more and write more. That’s what I say to all writers.
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
The more you read the more you write.
What are you reading now?
I’m currently writing my next book. So, I’m not reading any book at present. But I’ll start reading soon.
What’s next for you as a writer?
As a writer, I want to be known as a writer.
If you were going to be stranded on a desert island and allowed to take 3 or 4 books with you what books would you bring?
I’ll choose these books –
1. Panga (Written by VPS)
2. Rambaan (Written by VPS)
3. Daman Chakra (Written by SMP)
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