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Book Promotion | Sample Chapter | Once Upon a Pandemic | Chapter 1

Chapter 1 – How a rumour turned into a Pandemic 7th MARCH 2020, 22:33 HOURS I do not read the newspaper much, because it makes me hyperventilate; I become restless, and it results in more severe insomnia than I already have. Being a smart woman, I skip news and newspaper thereby avoid spikes in my…

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Happy NaNoWriMo2020 | Day 26

It’s day#26 of NaNoWriMo. I am at 39111 words and 4231 words short of daily average. The different between target and actual is reducing. Four more days to go. Oh, boy! I published the second book in the Once Upon a Time Series – a series of standalone, clean and wholesome romance novellas. Interested? Check…

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Book Announcement | Once Upon a Pandemic | Once Upon a Time Book 2

Description I am Zoya Sehgal, another romance author around the block…   Since childhood, I have nursed a dream to become an author. I do write regularly and have several manuscripts sitting on my hard drive for years.    I plan my life in 5-year-blocks.   Top school@15  Graduation and job@20  Marry@25  Have a baby@30  Quit job and move out of India@35  Start a new career as…

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Happy NaNoWriMo2020 | Day 24

It’s day#24 of NaNoWriMo. I am at 38843 words and 4165 words short of daily average. I know some people are nearing their target ahead of time, so jeaolous of them!

Happy NaNoWriMo2020 | Day 23

It’s day#23 of NaNoWriMo. my best day as I am at 33353 words and 4988 words short of daily average. How is everybody else holding the ground?

Happy NaNoWriMo2020 | Day 22

It’s day#22 of NaNoWriMo, my best day as I am at 31247 words. Big leap since yesterday and yet I am 5000 short of daily average. Last week now 🙁

Book Promotion | Sample Chapter | Once Upon a Crush | Chapter 4

Chapter 4 – Two for Eloping     Ubaid inhaled deeply and the station smell entered his lungs; a peculiar smell that can be felt only on Indian railway stations, a unique combination of frying vada pav, simmering tea, sweat, and toilet. He tapped his feet impatiently. The train was on time and yet he…

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Happy NaNoWriMo2020 | Day 18

It’s day#18 of NaNoWriMo, and I am down to 19909. 10091 words short per daily average. I vowed to catch-up over the weekend but I did not write much. I hardly wrote anything on Monday. This NaNoWriMo is harder than ever before 🙁

Book Promotion | Sample Chapter | Once Upon a Crush | Chapter 3

Chapter 3 – On a Dark & Stormy Night       Hiba fluffed the pillow, looked around one last time and picked up her bag. She quickly checked the contents crossing a mental checklist. Alright, it’s time! She found her mother in the kitchen, preparing for dinner. Hiba stood in the doorway. “I am…

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