Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
I am an Educator,Painter and now an Author.After a six years of teaching career(In India and abroad),I have penned my first book -“Mon Amour”(A Collection of Romantic Poems) in 2020.
I was born in Kerala,India and attended high school in Kerala.I have earned my degrees in Travel and Tourism Studies, PGDC, Diplomas and Certificates in Education too.Currently I am living with my father,mother, brother and my pet dog in Kerala.
I was a University Topper in Tourism Studies and I was appreciated for my volunteering work with UN and Government of India by UN, Government of India and Government of Andra Pradesh.Right now,I am an active volunteer of TGF India(www.tgfindia) founded by Afsal Ahammed(Instagram:captainafsalahammed).So far,I have published one book “Mon Amour”(A Collection of Romantic Poems).One novel titled “Yasin Mubarak” and an Academic(Early Childhood Education) book’s writing is in progress.And,I love to dance.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
“Mon Amour”-(A Collection of Romantic Poems).My own imagination and my life experiences inspired me to write this poems.
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
I don’t know my writing habits are usual or unusual.Whatever,I love my writing habits.
What authors, or books have influenced you?
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer(Indian, Malayalam Writer) and William Shakespeare inspired me most.
What are you working on now?
I am in the workshop of my first novel “Yasin Mubarak” and an academic book in Early Childhood Education.
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
Now I am promoting my book through Social Media Platforms.
Do you have any advice for new authors?
Write whatever you feel to write.Get
in connect with other Writers.There are going to be many ups and downs in your journey.But,never-ever give up.
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
A simple advice by my mother,”Never-Ever give up”.
What are you reading now?
I am reading William Shakespeare’s great works now.
What’s next for you as a writer?
A Novel titled “Yasin Mubarak” and An academic(Early Childhood Education) book are in progress.A book Publishing Company is about to establish along seven other writers.
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?
1.”Wings of Fire”(Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam)
2.”Balyakalasakhi”(Vaikom Muhammad Basheer)
3.Harry Potter (J.K Rowling)
4.”Mon Amour”(Aswathy Vadakel)
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