Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

 Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

in The Hindu Magazine on 14January2024

Fiction and non fiction

In fiction we create the structure of the story.

In non fiction, 

We don't have to create.

The topic is there.

But in both cases, to ensure that the book touches the reader's heart,

the writers must bring the characters alive in the crucible of their imagination.