“It never hurts to keep looking for sunshine.”
Reckoned as one of the most iconic Instapoets and zealous writers of generations, Mannatpreet Beri has published her first book “That Feeling of Yours” after writing short poetry posts on Instagram. “That Feeling of Yours” is a beautiful collection of Poems, illustrations and paragraphs. Mannat Preet is an author who truly embodies the imprint’s mission statement, writing books and verse that sparks conversation and that readers will want to share and talk about.” Her poems are very much liked and appreciated on Instagram, some of the poems she posted on her Instagram account (mannatpreet.beri) will be a part of the book.
“I deeply felt that it is the right time to start my writing career this year and I have written and published my first poetry book “That Feeling Of Yours”—the idea of creating a book from my written poetry in my partially best and partially worst times of emotional arousal that is where this book has originated from. I think of human emotions and feelings deeply and wanted to put them in one book. This book is about ourselves and our feelings and emotions.”
The Bookseller quoted Mannat Preet as saying Titled, ‘That Feeling of Yours’, This book has been written in reference to the emotional difficulties we all face in our personal lives. It is initially published in America by American publishers Book vine press and the second version is published in India for Indian readers and the book is available worldwide. It was released on 5th February 2021.
Mannatpreet was born in Uttarakhand but grew up in Delhi. She pursued her master’s degree from LPU (Lovely Professional University). She attended Army Public School as her father was in Army. During her school days, she would perform in plays and was also a captain of the Basketball team and member of the Sports Group. The seeds of writing were sown during her school days itself when she would write as anonyms. When in university, she wrote plays for “Drama Society” while delivering several performances. She started writing under her name “Mannatpreet Beri” on Instagram.
An ardent believer of happy ending tales, Mannatpreet decided to write and publish her first book “That Feeling of Yours” after a deep soul-searching. This promising poetry collection is a candid attempt to decode the nuances of human emotions and feelings in the form of illustrations, paragraphs and poetry oozing with top-notch aesthetics and thoughtfulness. The book revolves around the major themes encompassing Life, Depression, Love, Being Yourself and beyond. She draws inspiration from the most impactful poets of all time like Amrita Pritam and Emily Dickinson. Ritu Beri, a thriving fashion designer continues to inspire Mannatpreet since her childhood days. In 2021 she forayed into business by unleashing her website www.mannatpreet.com that sells books and products.
Indian readers can buy the book by clicking on the link on her Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannatpreet.beri/
Mannat Preet’s second book is also coming out soon – it’s a romantic novel ‘ROOP- The tale of Romance’ will release this year, 2021. It is a coming-of-age tale of a young girl.
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