Celebrating Literary Success: A Double Milestone for Author Vikkas Arun Pareek

New Delhi:- Press Club of India was abuzz with literary fervor as Vikkas Arun Pareek, author of the critically acclaimed epistolary novel Letters to My Mother, celebrated its first anniversary. Published by Vishwakarma and represented by The Book Bakers, the novel has garnered widespread appreciation, selling over 5,000 copies in its first year. The event also marked the relaunch of Pareek's earlier work, Voices of the Silent Creek, a powerful narrative addressing significant social issues, published by Kitablovers. Event was graced by the presence of the distinguished Chief Guest, Sandeep Marwah, who shared his rich experience in literature and extended his best wishes to Pareek for continued success. Marwah's address set a thoughtful tone for the day, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in reflecting and shaping society.

A highlight of the celebration was the panel discussion featuring key figures in the publishing industry. Suhail Mathur, CEO of The Book Bakers, Vishal Soni, CEO of Vishwakarma, and R.K. Shankar, Partner and Co-Founder of Kitablovers, shared their insights on the evolving landscape of publishing. Their invaluable advice provided a roadmap for aspiring authors looking to navigate the complexities of the literary world. The audience was then treated to an engaging interview with Vikkas Arun Pareek, moderated by Rrashima Swaarup Verma. Pareek reflected on his year-long journey with Letters to My Mother, sharing personal anecdotes and strategies that contributed to the book's success. The session was filled with insightful moments and ended on a note of laughter and camaraderie. A thought-provoking session on mindfulness was conducted by Vani Kaushal, who emphasized the importance of staying grounded amidst the demands of a writing career. Her practical advice on maintaining mental well-being resonated deeply with the attendees, highlighting the need for self-care in the creative process.

The final session before the closing remarks by the author featured Krishan Chahal, India's "Memory King." Chahal shared his expertise on developing a growth mindset and the importance of setting clear goals, leaving the audience inspired to pursue their literary ambitions with renewed vigor. The event concluded with a heartfelt thank you note from Vikkas Arun Pareek, who expressed his gratitude to the audience, his publishers, and his literary agent for their unwavering support. The celebration at the Press Club of India was not just a testament to the success of Letters to My Mother but also a celebration of the enduring power of literature to connect, inspire, and provoke thought.