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• June 03, 2025@Vivekn976 | The emotional journey of am author

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  "Good evening. My name is Vivek and I had just gone through the your book Desire or Guilt On Amazon. And it being a romance novel. Romantic novel. It has a side of mystery, suspense on what happens next. When I read the overview, as someone who's not really read too many romantic novels per se, there is from whatever I've read in the overview, it seems like an emotional turmoil and emotional journey. The story of of Ryan, like he has a lot of emotions."

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• June 03, 2025@Vivekn976 | The important component (Film/Series)

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  "This is not statistical, but this is more of what I can think of on top of my head. So when there is often there is the thing of directors and producers cutting parts from books. So what is one thing or one element that you would make sure still is not being compromised when if the book is being made into a film series or OTT platform movie? Thank you so much."

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• May 31, 2025@ishaaaaaaaa | Question

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  "Okay, so there was one question in my mind, like, between Destined to Heal Within, Desire to Grilt, or Hidden Quest, which book challenged you the most emotionally while writing? And, like, what is the reason behind that?"

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• May 31, 2025@ishaaaaaaaa | Question

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  "Okay. So I was having one question in my mind. Like the title Patna Blues, I feel it is suggesting, like, a mena and a menacaury and music. So I was like, is music a part of your creative process or the metaphorical tool in the storytelling journey, or is it, like, randomly there?"

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• May 31, 2025@ishaaaaaaaa | Question

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  "Okay, so I was having one question in my mind, and it was regarding what inspired you to write A Heart Divided. And basically, like, how much it is drawn from your personal journey or maybe your cultural identity."

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• May 31, 2025@SohilBatada | Asking Lamiya Siraj about casting

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  "Hey Lamya, I recently came across your book Desire or Guilt, and I have to say just the titles sparked something in me. There's such an emotional pull in your work and I'm genuinely curious to explore more. You know, while going through the descriptions, I couldn't help but imagine how cinematic they will be on screen. So I had this fun little thought."

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• May 30, 2025@Vivekn976 | My questions on the Man from Motihari

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  "What genre would you place this book in? Is it a political novel or a romantic novel? What genre would you place a mantra Motihari, if you had to pick one, or is it a combination of all these genres? Thank you, sir."

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• May 30, 2025@hemal_j11 | Question

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  "Hi sir. It's an absolute honor to be asking you a question. Your novice Patna Blues and A Man from Otihari has left a lasting impression on every reader. Not just because of the storytelling, but for how deeply they explore identity, aspirations, and the socio political fabric of our country. Before I ask my question, I just want to say thank you for giving a voice and layering characters through your writing."

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• May 30, 2025@winter_daisy | Exploring identity and aspiration with storytelling

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  "Mr. Khan, it's an honour to speak with you. I've been deeply moved by your novels Patna Blues and A Man from Motihori. What strikes me the most is how you intertwine personal journeys with broader socio political themes, particularly the portrayal of identity, aspiration and communal tension. In Patna Blues, Aarat's struggle feels so real and relatable, especially his conflict between ambition and love."

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• May 30, 2025@soumyaaa0608 | What message or emotional truth do you hope readers carry with them after finishing Patna Blues and a Man from Motihari

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  "Here we find how you bring to life the shadows of George Orwell's birthplace in Motihaire and you weave the threads of fact and fiction and create a compelling narrative that often questions authorship, identity and belonging to we find the protagonist is a struggling writer himself and he mirrors Orwell's philosophical conflicts all while trying to navigate a complex post colonial India. It is a story that resonates with anyone who has ever felt caught between legacy and individuality, more like between what is inherited and what is chosen."

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