Ravi Subramanian

I write about banking because it is something I'm familiar with. Also, I don't have to do much research on it.

— Ravi Subramanian

One shouldn't say yes in desperation to the first publisher who approaches. New authors especially should wait and weigh their deal and…

— Ravi Subramanian

There is some confusion in my mind whether to continue to write on banking or try newer pastures.

— Ravi Subramanian

I find writing to be a great stress-buster.

— Ravi Subramanian

I believe if you've written a book, you have to stand up and say, 'Guys, buy the book.'

— Ravi Subramanian

“Love and fear often bring out the same reaction—compliance,”

— Ravi Subramanian

The royalty any author gets is dependent on his track record and marketability and often on the price of his book, too.…

— Ravi Subramanian

When James Bond presses the watch and the car explodes, the writer doesn't go into the science of it. One should leave…

— Ravi Subramanian

Books should be both enlightening and entertaining.

— Ravi Subramanian

With thrillers, I tend to concentrate on the research and pace more than the characters.

— Ravi Subramanian

It's not research if you're really interested in what you're reading.

— Ravi Subramanian

I firmly believe that there is no better thriller writer than Harlan Coben.

— Ravi Subramanian

A writer must experiment with genres. Otherwise, it is a restriction on the craft.

— Ravi Subramanian

I feel as long as people enjoy what they read and learn something more, I have done my job as a writer.

— Ravi Subramanian

Bitcoin is complex: the entire private and public key issue, the transfers, the mining of bitcoins... but if you tell it as…

— Ravi Subramanian

An author needs to be in the market. He or she needs to come out with a new book every year. That…

— Ravi Subramanian

I had, at a point in time, decided not to write on the corporate world. But if people expect me to set…

— Ravi Subramanian

If you see in all my books, I have two key intentions. One is obviously to entertain and make sure that the…

— Ravi Subramanian

I must say that books in India are not only underpriced but are also undervalued.

— Ravi Subramanian

Corporate career is like my wife, and writing is my girlfriend. My priority is the first but enjoy doing the second, as…

— Ravi Subramanian

Given my extensive background in foreign banks, writing about them came quite naturally to me. Thankfully, God has been kind to me.

— Ravi Subramanian

“Often we like or dislike people not for who they are, but for the circumstances under which we first meet them.”

— Ravi Subramanian

I can write in my living room with my wife and kid around.

— Ravi Subramanian

With social media, one can target the audience and reach out to the segment in a very precise, cost-effective manner.

— Ravi Subramanian

Books marketing has moved from the review culture to a preview culture.

— Ravi Subramanian