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August 2, 2015

The story behind India’s first crowd-curated novel

For those who don’t know, Brutal is India’s first crowd-curated novel, that is, it was selected for publication after getting reviewed (positively) by readers and critics. It’s being launched on 5th of August, 2015 and is already available for pre-order. A couple of weeks back, Writer’s Ezine, a literary online magazine came to me with a… Continue reading The story behind India’s first crowd-curated novel →
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Published on August 02, 2015 19:32

July 30, 2015

#TenThingsNotToSayToAWriter

Is there a budget version of your book where I get to read only the sex scenes? #TenThingsNotToSayToAWriter — Uday Satpathy (@authoruday) July 28, 2015
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Published on July 30, 2015 08:51

July 28, 2015

Brutal’s eBook version is ready for Pre-order on Amazon!

Good news for me as well for my readers. The ebook version of Brutal is now available for pre-order on Amazon.com. It can be read on the free Amazon Kindle app (works on almost all smartphones and tablets), Cloud Reader and Kindle devices. So… Get, Set, Go!
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Published on July 28, 2015 09:45

July 26, 2015

An interview with Thinkerviews blog

I recently came across an interesting question during an interview with Thinkerviews blog: “We often see that usually an author (when came from a specific field) tries to explore his world in his book. For example John Grisham write Legal thrillers, Ravi Subramanian goes with banking thrillers, Maya Kavita writes thriller about IT industry; you are… Continue reading An interview with Thinkerviews blog →
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Published on July 26, 2015 21:12

July 23, 2015

Spinning a thrilling tale: Interview with Uday Satpathy

Recently SWENER magazine published an interview with me. Click here to read it.
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Published on July 23, 2015 17:19

Brutal sets the bar really high among thrillers – Privy Trifles Blog

Namrata is the author of the book Metro Diaries and is also a popular book critic. In her blog Privy Trifles, she had this to say about Brutal, “The key to writing a good thriller is being able to connect all dots without making it sound predictable and here the author Uday scores double brownie points. For… Continue reading Brutal sets the bar really high among thrillers – Privy Trifles Blog →
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Published on July 23, 2015 10:22

July 21, 2015

A review of Brutal by ThinkerViews

ThinkerViews is a blog which reviews books, magazines, TV serials, movies, websites, technical stuff and more. Jiten Upadhyay (from ThinkerViews) had this to say about Brutal, “Some of the incidents are written very nicely that you feel [you’re] exploring a scene of a movie or quality TV Serial. The canvas of the book is very large. It is… Continue reading A review of Brutal by ThinkerViews →
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Published on July 21, 2015 20:31

Flash Fiction Event at IIM, Ahmedabad based on Brutal’s theme

Based on the dark undertones of Brutal, a special flash fiction contest was conducted by Bloody Good Book at IIM Ahmedabad (in association with their Literary Symposium Desk). The results were stunning. Dark settings and shocking twists, amalgamated with the literary prowess of students threw up some amazing pieces of writing. Click here to have a look at the… Continue reading Flash Fiction Event at IIM, Ahmedabad based on Brutal’s theme →
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Published on July 21, 2015 08:09

July 20, 2015

Brutal reviewed in the blog “Transition of Thoughts”

Aseem Rastogi maintains a blog named Transition of Thoughts, which has been ranked among the top 6 blogs in creative writing category at Blogadda awards. Here goes his review of Brutal
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Published on July 20, 2015 11:29

July 17, 2015

The Story Behind Bloody Good Book

Books of the people, by the people, for the people. This is the motto of BloodyGoodBook.com, a unique publishing venture started by youth icon Rashmi Bansal and entrepreneur Niyati Patel. BGB connects authors with their readers,  serving both in a revolutionary way. For readers, BGB is a treasure trove of amazing books to read, review and share. And… Continue reading The Story Behind Bloody Good Book →
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Published on July 17, 2015 08:57