Prasun Roy writes in varied genres, including narrative non-fiction, biography, adventure, mystery, thrillers, translation and young adult fiction. He is also the Director of his family-owned business of pharmaceutical manufacturing and marketing and is trained in western classical piano and loves to travel! 

Prasun's latest book is The Devil's Teacup a translation collection of 13 horror stories by noted Bengali writer Bibhuti Bhushan Bandhopadhay and as we speak today, it has aced it's way up the best sellers's list on Amazon!

Episode highlights:

• Why makes Prasun choose different genres to write in?
• Is it advisable to write like this?
• Do writers also get stereotyped like actors?
• How writing across genres helped Prasun grow as a person?
• Forgotten classical authors across India who are better than Hogwarts, Game of Thrones and the ilk
• What makes The Devil's Tea Cup so exciting
• Why aren't more books getting translation to other Indian languages?
• What change does the Entrepreneur Prasun Roy see in India's publishing industry in the next 5 years
• OTT + Cafes Vs Books: We need a win-win!

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