Born as a rebellious girl in a middle-class family Jiganshu Sharma is the bestselling author of ‘Friends Forever ya whatever’, ‘Papa’, ‘Love, Ladies & Siyappaa’ and ‘Patang’. She is widely known for ruling Amazon’s number 1 bestselling list within a week after the release of her books. Jiganshu’s passion for writing kept her dream intact of becoming a successful writer and author. Indeed her practice and passion for writing made her perfect when she converted her dream into a reality on 10th August 2017 with the launch of her first novel.
Excerpt about her books
Jiganshu Sharma’s first book ‘Friends Forever ya Whatever’ is a Rom-com fiction that was launched on 10th August 2017. Her second book ‘Papa’ was launched on 14th July 2020.
‘Papa’ is a suspense thriller, murder mystery with a flavour of comedy and horror and was bestseller in horror category for months. Along with that she started coaching many upcoming writers in finishing their novels. Good food and impromptu vacations are her weaknesses.
Her third book ‘Love, Ladies & Siyappaa…’ was published on 26th Jan 2021. She penned down six short stories, on six women protagonists who hail from different demographics of India. They have siyappaass (problems) and they drive out quirky and out-of-the-box solutions to live happily ever after.
Her fourth book ‘Patang’ was published in 9th October 2021. It’s a collection of Hindi poems divided into four parts which includes Me, Love, Life and Childhood. Most of the poems are inspired with her life’s events and problems which she had faced in her childhood and teenage years and when she fell in love.
Jiganshu is black belt in Taekwondo and a feminist, who dares to stand for women. She was quiet a performer in her school, engineering college and university. You name it from plays to dance competition, from anchoring to modeling, from quiz competitions to debates, from painting to poetry recitation; she won hearts of her lecturers and fellow students.
She shares “While chasing my dreams in the corporate world, I have realized this was not what I wanted. I was not happy so I had quit that job and joined a nationalised bank to follow my passion in writing. Banking job is just to earn her livelihood; I am a woman of today who believe in taking care of her own expenses”
Jiganshu is appreciated for her novel ‘Papa’ at different platforms by different renowned book bloggers and co-authors. Ms. Nidhi Bisht, a renowned face on YouTube had read and recommended the novel ‘Papa’. Famous book blogger Rashmi Prasad says -- "The satirical elements in the book make it more interesting."
Now she is living her dream of a versatile novelist and a writing coach. Besides writing she likes to play violin, bake cakes, paint, planter and practice taekwondo and Muay Thai in her spare time. Good food and impromptu vacations are her weaknesses. She is a loving mother to a 2 year old baby boy and a supporting wife currently staying in Gurgaon.
Jiganshu is such a passionate creature who spend her days huddled over a keyboard, tap tap tapping out the portion of her soul and nuggets of her imagination. She considers herself fortunate who is actually doing what she loves. Her ability and talent to shape words into tangible expressions ends up with her inspiring and entertaining novels. She tapped into the passion of being you and ruling the world with her powerful feelings, opinions, joys, sadness in her characters and that’s the wisdom that is living inside her novel and her.
The author shares her journey in crux “Since my childhood, I was very shy, chubby and bookworm who prefer to read books in comfort of her home rather than playing out and making real friends. This all turn me into a very dreamy person and my dreams inspired me to write this book. I always wanted to be a super hero or super cop, with super powers, save innocent people at the times of distress. Well I don’t have any super powers but I do have a pen and my super brain and both can write good stories and save people from depression, frustration and spread happiness through writings”
Jiganshu Sharma’s all the books takes the top spot on Amazon all-time bestseller list within a week after its release. She is now gearing up to release her fifth novel in 2022 and currently she is penning down Papa -2 on demand of the readers. Know more about Jiganshu from her social media platforms
Shivam Madaan
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