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The episode opens with Yashika talking about what writing means to her. She talks about how she started writing and creating her Instagram page. We chat about social media and the different media available for content creation. Yashika talks about how she decided to become an economist and shares some of her favourite writers. We later have a heart to heart on what goes one behind the scenes for us as writers. The episode ends with poetry written and narrated by Yashika.

Yashika Doshi is a writer and economist. She recently finished her Msc. Economics degree from the University of Nottingham and works as an associate with Artha Global. She is also a freelance writer with The Remnant Archive and runs a podcast called ‘Confessions from a Poet’s Heart’. You can find her on Instagram @in_the_name_of_writing

Sangeetha Menon a.k.a.The Moody Marshmallow is a writer, editor and podcaster. She currently handles the rights portfolio at Tulika Publishers, where she finds new avenues for stories to travel. She has worked with organisations like Bound, Karadi Tales, and Carve Magazine to name a few. You can find her on Instagram: @marshmallow.musings and LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/menonsangeetha/

Mentions: Spoken word, Regional language writing, Remanant Archive, Meraki, Canva, Megha Rao, Joel, Emily Henry, Khalid Hosseini, Chitra Banerjee, Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts, Sydney Sheldon, Enid Blyton, Roald Dahl, Sudha Murthy, Freakanomics, Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh by Shrayana Bhatacharya, Rupi Kaur, Atticus, Shakespeare, Byron

Social Media:

Instagram - @theclosetwriterchronicles

Twitter - @TheMoodyMarsh

Email - theclosetwriterchronicles@gmail.com

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