{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/660f95cfd6f03f0017ceba05/663b196457c76600122fa9c3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Prasun Roy","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/660f95cfd6f03f0017ceba05/1715245434916-bdf97829d3b86fafc98b069465e25c71.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>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!&nbsp;</p><p>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!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Episode highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>Why makes Prasun choose different genres to write in?</li><li>Is it advisable to write like this?</li><li>Do writers also get stereotyped like actors?</li><li>How writing across genres helped Prasun grow as a person?</li><li>Forgotten classical authors across India who are better than Hogwarts, Game of Thrones and the ilk</li><li>What makes The Devil's Tea Cup so exciting</li><li>Why aren't more books getting translation to other Indian languages?</li><li>What change does the Entrepreneur Prasun Roy see in India's publishing industry in the next 5 years</li><li>OTT + Cafes Vs Books: We need a win-win!</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Stay connected with Prasun :</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/prasun-roy1981\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/prasun.author.2018/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/PrasunRoy1981\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">X</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/iamAuthorPrasun/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"ambalika rayan"}