

Sagittarius
Sketchbook, solitude, and songs no one else remembers, that’s my secret happy place.
My greatest fear is that the overuse of technology, far beyond necessity, is quietly eroding human connections, diminishing empathy, and weakening values.
Having a family that supported me with the freedom to choose my own path.
Seeing my first book come to life.
A tough phase of feeling stuck. But then it became the turning point that led me to writing.
My mother
Ekalavya,the self-taught archer whose determination & dedication inspires me.
Ekalavya, not by his deeds, but by the way he was cast as a rival and an outsider to the heroes’ world.
Anthony Doerr, M T Vasudevan Nair, Anand Neelakantan, Chitra Banerjee, Elif Shafak, Wilbur Smith
All the Light We Cannot See, The Alchemist, Ajaya, The Palace Of Illusions, The Kite Runner
The Alchemist
Capernaum, Hacksaw Ridge, Swades,Run Boy Run, Warhorse
The ability to teleport through time into the lost eras of kings and empires.
Her strength was born from trusting destiny, and never from carrying regret.
I would love to relive my golden childhood in Saudi Arabia, continue shaping my adult life in the UAE, and embrace my silver years in the tranquilty of India.
Mastering Keytar
I am all about writing my own tales, and I love it! Wouldn’t trade them for any other book.
I write at home, whenever the mood strikes.
Music
No big deal
Not superstitious, and never was.
Great Illustrated Classics, those hardcover books I cherished as a child. Can’t resist them even now.
Write what you love, and let the world take it as it may.
Settled in the UAE, Shruthy is an HR professional turned writer and an ardent Indian mythology enthusiast. Though academically trained in business management, her true passion lies in the timeless wisdom of the Puranas and Itihasas, which she seamlessly weaves into her creative writing.
Her debut novel, The Stylists of Ayodhya, offers a fresh, grounded perspective on the Ramayana, reimagining its events while thoughtfully exploring the gaps between established narratives. Through her storytelling, Shruthy blends historical imagination with emotional realism, making ancient worlds feel both vivid and relevant.Her work highlights the inclusive and progressive spirit of early Indian society, long before rigid caste structures and entrenched patriarchal norms emerged. She emphasizes enduring values such as duty, loyalty, servant leadership, resilience, and deep human connection; qualities often overlooked in today’s fast-paced world.
The Stylists of Ayodhya marks the beginning of her literary journey and her contribution to preserving and reinterpreting India’s rich cultural legacy for an emerging generation of readers.
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