Interview With Author Sudhir Bhatt
Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
I have written one book at present.
I am an author, writer, and a digital marketeer.My focus is on the vision of authoring a series of books on challenges Leaders face and apt solutions to their challenges with special blend of spirituality and his personal wisdom.I like to encourage authors world over to write and market their books, with his flagship website authorshine.com. The main purpose of the website is to make the Indie authors shine.
My personal experience prompted me to write this book. My intention is to humbly orient those who have not yet realized their passions, and yet to find the orientation to focus and grow in the field of their choice. I live with his huge collection of books in Mumbai and tries to act funny, crack jokes on which I laugh loudest and eulogizes his Guru. But sometimes my sobriety surprises my friends and family.
Karma : author, web content writer, teacher , translator
Qualifications : B.Com. CAIIB
Experience : banking – 23 years, writing : 50 years, teaching 58 years.
Languages : English, Hindi, Gujarati.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
Find Your Passion to Build A successful Career. My life experience in reaching my passion and discovering it that it is to become a successful author inspired it.
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
Yes. I write a lot on paper , then from that material I make an outline and then write. I always write after finishing my prayer and meditation.
What authors, or books have influenced you?
Autobiography of A Yogi, All Agatha Christie books, all Indian thriller writers , Atomic Habits, and Viktor Frankl’s books.
What are you working on now?
Currently I am working on 3 books:
Leadership Wisdom, The Blind Prince ( a blind young man becomes a prince and works to defend his kingdom|) , The Suspicious Drone ( a children’s adventure story ).
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
I advertise on Amazon and Bookbub, I do not know about others.
Do you have any advice for new authors?
Do not lose heart while writing, its a frustrating job. Never lose hope, talk to your characters to build your story. Do not stop the habit of daily writing.Do not edit while writing.
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
have daily practice of writing. Always start with an outline. Do not edit while writing.
What are you reading now?
Relentless. The Prince Of Ayodhya – by Ashok K. Banker
What’s next for you as a writer?
Sell at least 10000 copies of fiction and both non fiction until December 23
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?
The Secret, The Power of Positive Thinking, Relentless, The Mahabharata.
Author Websites and Profiles
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