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Vadhan Writes
In my blog ,I share my journey as an author of 5 best selling books, and provide writing tips and advice for aspiring authors.


Who are Indian Authors Competing With?
English writing Indian authors are growing in numbers. More specifically, the ones that write fiction. But does that mean their...
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Nov 30, 20213 min read
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Ten Years-Two Days-Part 2
This is the concluding part of my article, Ten Years-Two Days. While the first part was about how I turned to writing and got my first...
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Sep 7, 20202 min read
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Ten Years-Two Days
I wrote my first sentence to start my story telling journey in 2005. By 2007, my first book was complete after many, many iterations. The...
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Aug 6, 20202 min read
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Not YET another COVID-19 rant!
So, COVID-19 took the world by a storm. Now there’s news (or is it a conspiracy theory?) by a Nobel prize winning scientist who first...
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Apr 20, 20203 min read
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Fear is the Key
The FCPA is a law with extra-terrestrial reach. Which means that though it is an American law (brought into being in 1977 as a reaction...
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Jul 17, 20191 min read
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Hello after a while
So many things have happened in the last few months. A time of great uncertainty has come to an end. It’s true what they say about a door...
Vadhan
Oct 20, 20182 min read
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Sense of Honour- A One Minute Story
He wouldn’t fight for me. He wouldn’t fight me either. He said so. His own words. Of what use can he be to me? That’s what I thought at...
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Feb 6, 20182 min read
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Krishna V/s Krishna’s army
I was brought up with anecdotal stories from the great epics of India. The Ramayana and the Mahabharata. While one epic dealt with the...
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Jan 12, 20184 min read
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Ten things to do to be a bestseller!
The big question, isn’t it? What makes something what it is? What makes one book a success and another a failure. Other than the obvious...
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Dec 19, 20172 min read
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Publishing Non-Fiction, Risk of Libel
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving. William Shakespeare Nothing could...
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Nov 11, 20174 min read
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A Literary Lawyer for Authors
I love writing. It is the THE love of my life. I am an author of fiction. A published one. I signed up with two different publishers for...
Vadhan
Nov 5, 20172 min read
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listless
Listless, Waiting for things to come, invoking happy thoughts, know not where from To mute the constant hum of being listless Aimless,...
Vadhan
Oct 1, 20171 min read
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Are We Independent or Are We Just Free?
On the 71st Independence day for India, I am chipping in with this very relevant excerpt from Agniputr: When Agni First Spoke, my book....
Vadhan
Aug 14, 20172 min read
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To live. To breathe. To actually dare…
This means a lot to me. A review. It ratifies everything I dreamed about for my book. My book is a dream. My dream. And here is someone...
Vadhan
Aug 4, 20171 min read
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AAAAWW SHADDAP!
Who cares for opinions anyway? Think about it. Do. Does anyone care for your views or my views? Especially if they are dipped in failure...
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Jun 16, 20172 min read
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John Grisham meets Dan Brown meets Stephen King
Authors often have the habit of catching up on what’s going on around them. They need to know. Its an author thing to do. I am no...
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Mar 16, 20172 min read
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A letter from a Reader.
When people I don’t know write specifically to me about how much they love my work, I think its a different level of nirvana altogether....
Vadhan
Feb 23, 20171 min read
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Vadhan’s interview in popular literary platform, Writersmelon.com
A million copies sold! Wow! Not yet, but we’ll get there! In the meanwhile, the next best thing’s happened. I’ve been interviewed by...
Vadhan
Feb 21, 20171 min read
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Agniputr: Book Review
So Cool! Thanks a ton !!! There and Their When Agni First Spoke Author: Vadhan Publisher: Bloomsbury India Many years ago, an...
Vadhan
Jan 11, 20171 min read
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Jack Reacher, Never Go Back-Why I agree with title of the Movie
I saw the first Jack Reacher movie, One Shot, in which a part of Jack Reacher came to life. From the knees down. No one knows what...
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Jan 8, 20171 min read
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