When do you think someone should call themselves a writer?
when one of his writings has been published
What difference do you see between a writer and an author?
a writer is a freelance. amateur ; author , mature
What do the words “writer’s block” mean to you?
not met such a guy till now
How do you process and deal with negative book reviews?
if there is truth in them, i accept
What is the most challenging part of your writing process?
editing !
How long have you been writing, or when did you start?
local articles, sporadically, 1971-76, 1999-2002. books, from 2010 onwards.
What advice would you give writers working on their first book?
go ahead
How do you develop your plot and characters?
it carries on, just like the process of eating and digesting
How many books have you written, and which is your favorite?
six, so far. Jestus, the first one
What part of the book did you have the hardest time writing?
fortunately, that kin of problem has not popped up till now
What inspired the idea for your book?
it just came 2. may be the goddess of muse smiled
What was your hardest scene to write, and why?
none, so far, thank god
What do you need in your writing space to help you stay focused?
just free time of mine own, and solitude
If you could spend a day with another popular author, whom would you choose?
Richard Condon
When was the last time you Googled yourself and what did you find?
yesterday. found enough to cheer me. do not believe? just type, "V.S.Sury, autor" in Google and Bing and see for yourself!