Ep 197: Storytelling and Conversation
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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Writing for the Foreign Audience
I would do it on a regular basis, because you were explaining your stories to an international audience. And the point was that how would an ignorant american reader who didn't give a damn about india get him or her interested? To me it was an opportunity to bring a lot of story telling into my writing. I come from a time when, er, the anonymity that we had gave us the humility that we had and which is extremely crucial. You had to earn your byline. It was not a given. If your subscriber, the us Or or europer, liked your story, like really good, they would retain you by line or not. We carry the right amount of
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