Interview With Author Anik Chowdhury
Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
Hi, I am Anik Chowdhury. I study in 8th. I live in Hyderabad, India. I have the passion of writing comedy and horror/thriller novels. I have written books like MY STUPID LIFE.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
My Latest book is My Stupid Life. If I say that from where I got this inspiration to write this book, then it is my own life. it is my own life with my own life twists and family members with a taste of humour.
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
No, I don’t think I have any unusual writing habits. I am just like other authors, love to write stories till late night.
What authors, or books have influenced you?
Well, If I talk about my Comedy series, then it is Jeff Kinney, the writer of the Diary Of A Wimpy Kid.
What are you working on now?
I am working on My Stupid life:The Fault. Which is completed by the way, just going to be published. And I am also working on many horror novels.
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
Well, I use twitter to promote my books
Do you have any advice for new authors?
I would say, I too have been almost 5 months in writing career. But, I would say that, If you have the talent to write a engaging story, nothing can stop you.
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
The Best advice I have ever heard was from my father. He said that you should never be proud of your achievement. Which is damn true. If anybody flies in the air without a parachute, he has too free fall. Which can be fatal. So it is simple just to be calm and keep your feet on the ground.
What are you reading now?
I am reading Goosebumps:Monster blood for breakfast.
What’s next for you as a writer?
Well, Next big challenge for me is to win the IHRAF contest. WHich I think is going to be hard.
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?
It would be Dairy Of A Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney, Goosebumps by R.L Stine, Big Nate by Lincoln Pierce, and The Bad Guys by Aaron Blabey.
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