Celebrating Christmas with Bernard D’sa, the author of bestselling hit poetry book,“Symphonies of Love” :)

Nikita Tak: Let’s welcome to my blog, Bernard D’sa, the author of bestselling hit poetry book,“Symphonies of Love”, plus author of “The Essence of Eternal Happinesss” (International anthology with poets from 6 different countries), “When Cupid Struck It’s Arrow” (International anthology) and “Sweet Temptations” with co-author Meena Nair, plus he is the founder and CEO of the publishing house, “RainDrops Company”

Bernard D’sa:Thanks you for the lovely introduction

Nikita Tak: Firstly, I wish you a merry Christmas, poet!!

Bernard D’sa:Thank you so much and wish you the same

Nikita Tak:Your birthday

Bernard D’sa:24^th October

Nikita Tak:Your hometown

Bernard D’sa:Mumbai but presently Bangalore

Nikita Tak:Your favourite fashion trend

Bernard D’sa:Jeans and T-shirts, formals on special occasions and never miss my causal suits.

Nikita Tak:Your height

Bernard D’sa: 5.7”

Nikita Tak:Your first crush

Bernard D’sa:my school teacher (smiles)

Nikita Tak:Your favourite food

Bernard D’sa:Italian/ Chinese is all time favourite

Nikita Tak:Your favourite dessert

Bernard D’sa:Butterscotch, strawberry and yeah chocolates

Nikita Tak:Perfect attire for a date

Bernard D’sa:would get into jeans, t-shit and a jacket

Nikita Tak:Your favourite perfume

Bernard D’sa:Davidoff Cool Water

Nikita Tak:Your 2 A.M friend

Bernard D’sa:Family

Nikita Tak:Things you can’t live without

Bernard D’sa:Oxygen

Nikita Tak:What you do to relax?

Bernard D’sa: have a chilled beer and relax

Nikita Tak:Movie that brings smile to your face

Bernard D’sa: any historic movie

Nikita Tak:Million dollar (happiest) moment of your life

Bernard D’sa:When I got Symphonies of Love in my hands

Nikita Tak:What you love to write more, stories or poetries?

Bernard D’sa:I started as a writer writing articles for various magazines and then short stories for books but then Symphonies of Love happened and poetry became the priority

Nikita Tak: Favourite Author/Authors

Bernard D’sa :Jeffrey Archer, Dan Brown, Vikram Seth

Nikita Tak: Favourite Poet/Poets

Bernard D’sa:Robert Frost, Rumi

Nikita Tak: Favourite Actor/Actors and Actress/Actresses

Bernard D’sa:Tom Cruise & Pamela Anderson/ hrithikRoshan & Katrina Kaif

Nikita Tak: What was the spark/flame of inspiration for you, before you began writing the bestselling poetry book, “Symphonies of Love”

Bernard D’sa:I believe that the real source of Inspiration comes from God since he made all things, I observe nature, humans and my surroundings for inspiration

Nikita Tak: Would you like to dedicate your bestselling poetry book to someone? If yes, to whom and why?

Bernard D’sa: My Parents

Nikita Tak: Other secret skills you cherish

Bernard D’sa:I play Guitar, I have done theatre plays and various skits on social issues

Nikita Tak:Your secret to success

Bernard D’sa:there is no secret just hardwork and God’s Grace

Nikita Tak:  Message for emerging writers

Bernard D’sa:Keep writing and never worry about how it is going to be shaped or how the book will be its not your job to worry about, your publisher will manage that. Never write for reviews or to impress any one. A genuine piece of art is much appreciated

Nikita Tak:Since RainDrops Company has worked with 100+ authors/poets how does it feel?

Bernard D’sa:Well it feels great, I remember a vision in my mind to get all poets/authors under one banner and give them a chance to get published, just a year and six months and we are here with so many beloved poets/authors and trust me it was great to meet new people and learn a lot from their passion towards literature.

 

Nikita Tak: Thank you for taking time to interact, wish you success in all your future endeavours!!

Bernard D’sa:Thank you so much and all the best for your new poetry book.