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Pankaj Varma Start writing. You have to start sometime and the best time is now. After starting, keep writing.
Pankaj Varma The best part of being a writer is that you are your own boss - you work when you want to work and write what you want to write. This is the best outlet for the inner creativity. Most other creative pursuits require involving other people. Writing a book is about the only thing you can do exactly as you want without involving anyone else. You may want to keep the reader in mind when you write but the reader is usually not involved in the writing process.
Pankaj Varma I try to make sure I write something everyday. Sometimes, leaving the draft manuscript for a few days and working on something else for a while helps.
Pankaj Varma I have started work on a SciFi novel. It will take some time before I can show a preview.
Pankaj Varma It sounds hard to believe that a university topper could end up as a small town housewife who just drifts through life. That is the story of my mother that inspired me to write this novel.
Pankaj Varma My mother was sick last summer and we had a difficult time bringing her back from the brink of death. That was when I decided that I must tell her story to the world.

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