Interview with Isaac Gundani
Published 2015-08-05.
Do you remember the first story you ever wrote?
Yes
a few years ago when I was doing high school.
It was a short, fictitious story. I wrote if for fun and my friends and family were impressed
Do you remember the first story you ever read, and the impact it had on you?
I have always been a reader from an early age. I read almost everything except fiction.
I can't really remember what the first story I ever read was all about, but the ones that had an impact on me are books like , Man's search for meaning, The Happiness Trap and the like
What are your five favorite books, and why?
I will tell you only a few and I Wont tell you why, I suggest you read them and then we can talk afterwards
Man's search for meaning, The Unconscious God, The Will To Meaning, The Happiness Trap, The Doctor and The Soul
What do you read for pleasure?
I read anything as long as it's not fiction
Where did you grow up, and how did this influence your writing?
I grew up in Norton, Zimbabwe.
I guess reading newspaper articles makes you want to add your voice as well especially when it comes to political articles
What's the story behind your latest book?
My Wife had two consecutive stillbirth and I realized there are many women going through the same thing everyday. it's a painful experience and someone has to comfort and give hope to people going through such a painful experience.
What is the greatest joy of writing for you?
Writing is a special form of a language. whenever i read something, it feels like i am having a conversation with the author and i guess its the same when people read my books. It's always a good thing to connect with your readers
What do your fans mean to you?
They are special to me and I thank them for all their support
What are you working on next?
I am busy writing a science fiction book
its hard work but I am very much committed to it
Who are your favorite authors?
Victor E Frankl and myself
When you're not writing, how do you spend your time?
I spend time with my beloved wife. I am also a huge fan of Arsenal F.C and I like going to sports bars to watch my team play.
On a sunny day, the beach is my favorite place
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