- April 9, 2024
Sohan Tiwade Talks About His Book “The Edge”
Exclusive interview with the author
Q: What Inspired You To Write This Book?
A: To help people learn the principles of effectiveness and success in life that changed my own life.
Q: What Did You Learn When Writing The Book?
A: I learnt to be a student of life. I learnt to keep my hunger alive for curiosity and learning. I learnt qualities like patience, overcoming challenges.
Q: Can You Tell Us About The Book?
A:The Edge: Living Well outlines some basic principles of effectiveness and success that are found in every religion, philosophies and other teachings. If followed it can change one’s life for the better.
Q: What Does The Title Mean?
A: The Edge: Living Well is the title of my book. The Edge is used in the sense of ‘Advantage’ . If one wants to rise above and have advantage (an edge) over others one has to align her or his life to the principles that I delineate in the book.
Q: How Long Does It Take You To Write A Book?
A: It will take one to write at least one year minimum with all the refinement and corrections.
Q: Where Do You Get Your Information Or Ideas For Your Books?
A: I get my information from the many books I have read all these years. I am indebted to all the writers for my book.
Q: What, In Your Opinion, Are The Most Important Elements Of Good Writing?
A:Good knowledge of the language one is writing in. Good communication skills, story telling skills, making difficult concepts easier for the readers.
Q: What Is The Most Difficult Part About Writing For You?
A:Writer’s block. Sometimes you get stuck in the middle when writing and you are blank or just don’t feel like continuing. That’s difficult part of writing a book.
Q: What Does Success Mean To You? What Is The Definition Of Success?
A:The best definition of success I have come across that I agree with is “Success is the progressive realization of worthy goals.”
Q: Tell Us About Your First Published Book? What Was The Journey Like?
A: The Edge: Living Well is my first book. The journey has been a roller coaster ride for me with many ups and downs.
Q: How Do Your Book Get Published?
A: Orange books helped me to get my book published. Their contribution to get it published is commendable.
Q: What, In Your Opinion, Are The Most Important Elements Of Good Writing?
A: Good knowledge of the language one is writing in. Good communication skills, story telling skills, making difficult concepts easier for the readers.
Q: Do You Try More To Be Original Or To Deliver To Readers What They Want?
A: I try as much to be original in my style of writing. Of course you are usually influenced by what you have exposed yourself to.
Q:Where Do You Get Your Greatest Ideas For Writing?
A: From numerous books that I read of various authors.
Q:What Advice Would You Give To Aspiring Authors?
A: Learn, be curious, decide to write some pages everyday. Keep your dream alive.
This book is published by OrangeBooks Publication. All rights are reserved with the author & the publisher.
