Portrait Of A Novelist Marked By Twists, Turns And A Tale Of True Perseverance

Her path to publication wasn’t without hurdles, she faced a couple of rejections, but she embraced each one as a redirection rather than a setback. The theme of destiny, a prominent theme in her book, mirrored in real life with her unwavering belief in her calling despite obstacles.  .

Managing a flourishing corporate career alongside her literary pursuits posed its challenges. Weekends became dedicated writing havens, with some nights transitioning seamlessly from creating presentations for her day job to the creation of captivating prose until midnight. Writing trips, and occasional getaways to scenic locations, provided her with the mental clarity needed for creative exploration while striving for success professionally.

As “Like A Summer Song” finds its space on the shelves and readers’ hearts, Simran is already immersed in her next project, a manuscript delving into the complexities of modern dating, evolving dynamics in relationships, and the pressures faced by today’s women in their pursuit of love and self-discovery.

She aspires to redefine contemporary Indian romance, blend poetry with prose, craft authentic characters, and cater to the Instagram generation craving genuine connections and vulnerability in real life. 

“Like a Summer Song” is a book that will tug at your heartstrings, make you reflect on your own journey, and leave you feeling like you just had a cup of hot chocolate in cold weather. Simran’s ability to capture the complexity of human emotions and her skilful storytelling make this debut novel a must-read.

Simran Dudeja is a storyteller and poet who has debuted in the literary scene with her coming of age romance, Like A Summer Song in collaboration with Nu Voice Press.  She is an Engineer turned Marketer with diverse corporate experience across Management Consulting and Product Marketing. 

Simran is also a Spoken Word poet, a Mental health advocate, and a passionate yoga enthusiast. She talks about books, poetry, spirituality, wellness, growth mindset, and various other concepts that catch her fancy.