Kshama Rao

Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
Hi. I am Kshama Rao. I am married and I have a teenager daughter. I have written three non-fictional books. My first book is “Homemade facials, masques and beauty tips”, my second book is “DIY cosmetics and cleaners” and my third book is “Pregnancy guide and home remedies”. I have written more than five hundred articles and a few short stories.

What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
My latest book published was “Pregnancy guide and home remedies”. I have studied Msc in Human development which included life development. In this book, I have made an attempt to share my knowledge and guide women who are pregnant or planning to get pregnant. Taking care of self and the baby is very important during pregnancy. Reading a good book boosts the chances of having a problem free pregnancy and a healthy baby.

Do you have any unusual writing habits?
No. I am a homely person and like to write in the comfort of my house. So, just a great coffee and a keyboard is all that I need.

What authors, or books have influenced you?
There is something to learn from every book.

What are you working on now?
Right now, I am writing a book named “Baby care and child care – zero to three”.

What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
There are so many websites. Awesome gang is one among the best.

Do you have any advice for new authors?
Proofreading matters.

What is the best advice you have ever heard?
Don’t forget to pray today. Because god didn’t forget to wake you up in this morning.

What are you reading now?
The day I stopped drinking milk, by Sudha Murthy.

What’s next for you as a writer?
To continue writing.

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?
That is a hard one to answer.