Jyoti Arora

Jyoti Arora
Born 8 May
Occupation Novelist; Blogger
Genre Fiction; Motivational
Notable works You Came Like Hope (2017); Lemon Girl (2014)
Website
jyotiarora.com

Jyoti Arora is an Indian tech blogger-turned-writer and is best known for her book You Came Like Hope (2017) and Lemon Girl (2014). Her work has been recognized by the former Chief Minister of Delhi, Shiela Dikshit and Union Minister Maneka Gandhi.[1] Her other books include Dream’s Sake (2011) and Freed by Love (2016).[2]

Biography

Jyoti was diagnosed with thalassemia when she was three months old. Due to this illness, she had to leave school after the seventh grade.[3] However, she continued self-educating herself and did an MA in English Literature and Applied Psychology. Jyoti Arora has three sisters. She lives in Ghaziabad with her parents.[4] Jyoti started working as a freelance writer in 2007. Her freelance career consisted mainly of abridging public doman English classics. She has abrdiged about 30 English classics. Jyoti's first novel released in 2011. Her second and third novels came out in 2014 and 2017. All her books have love stories revolving around serious themes. In 2012, Jyoti earned the title of Samsung Mobilers (India) by winning a blogging competition. In 2016, Jyoti was invited to India's Republic Day Parade as one of the specially chosen '100 women achievers of India.'

Books by Jyoti Arora

  • Dream's Sake (2011): Dream's Sake is a love story with the serious theme of difficulties and prejudices faced by people with physical handicaps. It was published by V&S Puublishers.
  • Lemon Girl (2014): Lemon Girl is a Feminist Fiction which protests against the rising crimes against women in India. It is a self published book.
  • You Came Like Hope (2017): You Came Like Hope is a Contemporary Romance revolving around the issue of fake cases.

References

  1. "How author Jyoti Arora hasn't let thalassemia or Twitter trolls get in her way". The New Indian Express: Edexlive. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  2. "Interview: Jyoti Arora, author of 'Dream's Sake'". Between the Lines. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  3. "Thalassemia Could Not Stop Her from Achieving Her Dream of Becoming a Novelist. Meet This Dynamo". The Better India. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  4. "Jyoti Arora Interview – Lemon Girl Book". WriterStory. Retrieved 31 December 2017.



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