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‘We Asians are proud of our ghosts’
Hindustan Times Noida
|October 18, 2025
On her writing process, trusting her translator completely, and the use of jump scares in her stories
How did your new novel, The Midnight Timetable, come about?
This story is from the October 18, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Noida.
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