Reblogged from Esther Chilton:

It was my absolute pleasure to interview the inspirational and delightful Ritu, who is already known to many of you. Whether she is or not, I’m sure you’ll enjoy reading more about her, her books, writing and all sorts of other things!

Q. Your first novel, Marriage Unarranged, came out earlier this year. Can you tell us a little bit about it?

A. Yes, of course! Marriage Unarranged was a true labour of love. A story started to peck away at my mind nearly twenty years ago, as I was preparing for my own wedding. What if a girl, unlike me, had a different situation to deal with, when getting ready to marry her Prince? It took me a while to finish the first draft because, well, life, but finish it, I did

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