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Podcast: Books and Beyond with Bound
Episode: 8.15 Shikhar Goyal: On Writing Love, Obsession, and the Road to Publication
Description: When carefully laid plans go up in smoke, is it fate playing its hand, or the works of a silent puppet master pulling the strings?In this episode, engage in a candid conversation with Shikhar Goyal, an iron-and-steel entrepreneur with a creative streak that led him to write his debut novel Delhi Disco, a romantic thriller that crackles with chemistry and unease inside Delhi’s newest club, Kapital.He opens up about the grind, the tactics that kept him motivated, the early rejections he faced, and how a pragmatic approach to pitching finally to...