What is your book called and what is it about?
My book is called Why Am I a Dentist? I have been a dentist for more than 10 years, and I have written about my personal experiences living and working as a dentist.
Tell us more about you?
I am a general dentist working in Melbourne. I graduated from Melbourne Dental School in 2013. Outside of work, I enjoy gaming and going to the gym.
Let us get to know you a little better by answering these quickfire questions:
What is your favourite quote?
“My boyfriend is so handsome” – my girlfriend.
What is your favourite book?
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
What is your favourite podcast at the moment?
I do not listen to podcasts. I am more of a YouTube person.
Who is your role model?
Asmongold. He’s a Youtuber.
Who in your life has inspired you the most and why?
Asmongold. He’s good at games; he makes money through streaming; he’s well spoken, intelligent, and down-to-earth.
What is your coffee order?
Long black. I do not want any calories in my coffee.
Pet peeves?
Police patrolling the roads.
What inspired you to write this book?
Myself. It was my long-term dream to write a book about the dental industry.
How did you find the process of writing and publishing your book?
Writing was the easy part. Finding a publisher was the hard part. Luckily, Dean Publishing reached out to me, which I am grateful for.
What surprised you most about the writing process?
It doesn’t matter how many times you proofread your book – there are always things to fix and tweak!
What do you hope the reader gets from reading this book?
An air of honesty. I am being honest in the book so that other dentists reading it may know that it is okay to be honest.
What advice would you give to someone who wants to write a book but doesn’t know how?
What are you waiting for? Sit down and start typing!