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NabilaZaidi
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Nabila Zehra Zaidi is settled in New Delhi and has been a Freelance Writer for over fours years now, writing with Hindustan Times, Harmony Magazine and many other local papers. Her interest in World Cinema has been immense with a partial thesis written on Alfred Hitchcock.
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"The Primary motive of a Writer today is Cinema and Television" - Junot Diaz
‘The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao’. How did the book happen?
- I always wanted to write about a Domnican Nerd cause I come from a Dominican African diaspora, where there is a huge thing about masculinity. In…
Crossover Cinema and More with Chitra Bannerjee
How did writing a book come about?
- I just started writing for myself. I wasn’t sure if it was good. I slowly joined a Writer’s group and then it gradually becomes important to share your work, hence the publishing happened.
You…
Candice Bushnell in Conversation with UTV WM
‘Chick Lit’ is a term that is used all the time for your books. It actually came after Sex and the City became a bestseller. What does ‘chick lit’ mean to you.
- Honestly, I don’t know.
How did Writing begin for you?
- At…
Musings by Nabila: With Love, Wong Kar Wai
“Chow Mo-wan: In the old days, if someone had a secret they didn’t want to share… you know what they did?
Ah Ping: Have no idea.
Chow Mo-wan: They went up a mountain, found a tree, carved a hole in it, and whispered the secret into the…
Your books take the reader to a time s/he has not seen, centuries that long passed us. How do you recreate that?
- With allot of hard work! You put your finger on what you want to write and do it. Research and Writing are the two sides of…