S.M. Patel

Start up founder, Stray dog lover, Certified con addict, Mytho buff, Global Mumbaikar

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Three things people don’t know about you?

1. I'm a huge accessorizing fanatic, on occasion I wear my own handcrafted masterpieces :) 2. Studied Sanskrit for 6 years. 3. I'm lactose-intolerant

What’s your greatest fear?

Cockroaches esp. the big flying ones (Yikes!)

What is your greatest achievement?

This one is definitely yet to come!

High point of your life?

There was this one presentation to a very senior group of CXOs.

Low point of your life

Umm.. Long forgotten.

Which living person do you most admire?

Ratan Tata

Who is your favorite fictional hero?

Jason Bourne

Who is your favorite fictional villain?

Sorry that one's name can't be taken :)

Who are your favorite authors?

Too many to list but to name a few Dan Brown, Frederick Forsyth, Tom Clancy, Ken Follet, Robert Ludlum and amongst Indian authors Ashwin Sanghi.

What are your 5 favorite books of all time?

First 3 books of the Bourne Series, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Autobiography of a Yogi

Is there a book you love to reread?

The only books I have reread are Archie Comics.

What are your 5 favorite movies of all time?

Amelie, That thing you do, Main Azad Hu, The Prestige, The Game

One Superpower you wish you had?

To fly

Your epitaph would read? /Last line in your biography would be?

Happily Ever After

If you could acquire any talent, what would it be?

Neil Caffery and Mozzie's talents in the White Collar series to be able to creatively pull off every single con successfully.

Which book you wish you had written ?

Da Vinci Code

When and where do you write ?

I only write using my iPad. So that's pretty much anytime and anywhere. Could be a table at Starbucks, a park bench or the couch in my living room.

Silence or music?

Music. All day long!

One phrase that you use most often?

I know right.

Do you have a writing ritual / superstition?

Always only write in my iPad. No paper or hefty laptops for me.

What’s your guilty reading pleasure?

Stories of fraud and hackers in news media and magazines

Do you have one sentence of advice for new writers?

Don't let yourself get boxed in by a formula, surprise your readers.

Start up founder, Stray dog lover, Certified Con Addict, Mytho buff, Global Mumbaikar



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