Princess Book Club Author Interview: Alka Joshi
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Creator's Key Takeaways
I think my mother was a feminist from very early on
Independence changed everything Independence changed nothing
I do think that we we do free ourselves of certain cultural prisons as and social prisons
I think that they are very similar I am creating just through my imagination ways for women to realize their desires
Creator's Tips & Advice
βAsk your parents about their lives as individuals while they are still alive
βRecord a home interview with family members to preserve their stories
βDo research by visiting locations to make writing more compelling
Questions This Creator Answers
QWhat are the differences between Indian culture in the 1950s and nowadays?
QHow has the quest for independence evolved in the modern world?
QWhat parallels can be drawn between a writer and a henna artist?
YouTube Video Descriptionβ
We were thrilled to have the author of our October book selection answer some of your questions about her latest book, "The Henna Artist." All questions were submitted by our followers. A fun interview with the lovely Alka Joshi about India, feminism, and a quest for independence.