Interaction with Pritesh Bhosale, Author Of ‘Love, Life and Lust…’

A Pharmacist by profession, Pritesh Bhosale, is a talented young author. He becomes ‘writer’ by accident. “Love, Life and Lust…” is Pritesh’s debut novel, which based on real life incidents. Currently he lives in  Aurangabad. He subsequently lived in Cities like Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Indore.

We, at Spectralhues got in touch with the author Pritesh Bhosale. In a candid interview with Susmita Bose, he talks about his book, his life and his future plans.

Q. Congratulations on the release of your first book “Love, Life and Lust…”. Tell us briefly about the book…

Ans:  Thanks Susmita, “Love, Life and Lust…” is a Story of four friends; which deals with friendship, Love and complexities of the relationship. Story starts with a flashback of narrator and takes reader to the journey of exciting days of college life, which connects with readers own life and gives him reviving experience. Definitely story contains humor which delights and at the same time emotional conflicts which makes mind to think deeply over relationships and their intricacies. “Love, Life and Lust…” reveals all the dimensions of friendship and it makes you believe in a miracle called friendship.

I am damn sure that “Love, Life and Lust…” is the Novel which will connect with every readers own experiences and will heal his life with the magic of true friendship.

Q. Are you tensed, as your first book is about to come in the market?

Ans: Honestly saying, yes off course I was tensed and I must tell you that Novel has already hit the market on April 9th  by being available on all online portals like Flipkart, Infibeam. And now book is available in all leading bookstores of nation and within 20 days of release 4000 copies of Book are sold and next impression is under printing and believe me I am receiving excellent feedbacks from readers which has boosted my confidence and made me feel Awesome.

Q. The title is very interesting. How did you hit upon it?

Ans: Yeah, Title is the USP of the Book, and it knocked my mind when I started writing the story, I think This Title justifies the story very well and it catches readers eye immediately.

Q. What inspired you to write this particular story?  

Ans: Here is the Question which needs brief Answer! Life is the inspiration and speaking very particular, pain of life is the inspiration behind the story, pain which comes from broken relations, which comes from distrust and emotional wreck. Everyone carries this kind of pain in a corner of his heart, I shown a way to that pain through a pen.

When my friend Kalyan Chowdhary came to meet me in Ahmedabad, we had a long chat over various philosophical topics and while talking on how we lose some relationships in life, I was introduced with this mind blowing story, and without losing time I started it to pen down.

Q. Are the central characters like Maitreya, Dhananjay, Abhi and Priya – based on real persons known to you?

Ans: Yes Susmita! These are not just factious characters created for the story, these are real life peoples whose life story created this Novel. Many readers are asking me this question and they are keen to know about Abhi and Priya, I must tell all them they are fine and enjoying their life.

Q. What kind of support you are getting?

Ans: It’s great and beyond my imagination! I never thought of this kind of support but when you pours your heart and believes in your hard work miracles are expected.

I must say “Love, Life and Lust…” is touching hearts and healing souls.

Q. Tell us something about your journey from being Pharmacist to an aspiring author…

Ans: It was incredible! I joined a pharmaceutical company after passing B. Pharma, but a passion of writing never let me settle, I wasn’t satisfied with myself even though I was excellent performer at work and this inner feeling of dissatisfaction made me to travel alone in unknown regions, I used to take leave of 3 – 4 days every alternate month and wondered many hill stations, sacred places to search that missing satisfaction and one day I found that in the form of this story and I never looked back! Now I am balancing my work nicely with my writing career.

Q. How do u you describe friendship and love?

Ans: Friendship and Love are two sides of a coin; no friendship will survive longer without selfless Love, and no Love can survive without blossom of true friendship in it.

So, Love and Friendship are important part of one’s life and no relation can take their place.

Q. Are the incidents and narrations in ‘Love, Life and Lust’ real?

Ans: Yes, many incidences are from my college life memories and it’s the only reason that they are so close to reality and immediately gets connected to reader’s life and drags reader to his college life memories.

The incidences like Drinking one day before results, party and chaos in gathering, description of Abhi’s room are just unedited and uncensored incidences of my life.

Q. How was your experience with your publisher?

Ans: It was quite good, Publisher replied me in one day of receiving sample chapters, It is different from all kind of experiences debut Authors get when they approaches to publisher, even he is the one who showed confidence in my story and encouraged me to write more. I am Thankful to Srishti for the faith they shown in the writer within me.

Q. What interests you other than writing?

Ans: Uffs..this is difficult Question, I am basically die hard reader so I use my time to read versatile books of different author. I am also a movie buff and loves to cook occasionally.

Q. Tell us something about your future plans? Have you already started planning for your next book?

Ans: Yeah, I have started next Journey with my pen but right now I can only tell you that it’s not a Love story. You soon will get a gift of finest mythological story from me.

Q. What kind of books do you like to read? Who are your favourite authors?

Ans: I love to read Biographies, I know it might sound strange but I love it have no choice, I also love reading short stories and Poems.
My favorite Authors are In English: Paulo Coelho, Mark Twain and CB (Chetan Bhagat)

In Hindi: Munshi Premchand, Poet Hariwanshrai Bacchan

In Marathi: V. P. Kale, Shivaji Sawant, Poet Mangesh Padgaokar.

Q. Do you have any message for your readers?

Ans: Readers, keep Loving, keep reading and let us not break the bond that L3 has created in between us. Always be in touch, thanks.

That was Pritesh Bhosale!  In a candid conversation with Spectralhues the aspiring author is very hopeful and positive that his debut novel “Love, Life and Lust“ will be loved and accepted by the book readers of India. Spectralhues is wishing him all the very best for his future endeavors and hopes he would come up with many more remarkable books.

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