[1] She was regarded as bookworm since her early childhood, as she displayed her keen interest as an avid reader by reading books written by Enid Blyton.
[2] She also pursued a keen interest in reading comics, including The Adventures of Tintin and Asterix.
Carmel also maintained a rigid work schedule on a rotation basis in West Asia for some time.
[2] Miranda revealed that her tacit knowledge and expertise in the medical field helped her to execute the storyline for her novel Crossmatch.
[5] She spent around three years prior to the publishing of her novel Crossmatch, and she had ample time to finish the novel due to the advent of the COVID-19 induced lockdowns imposed by the Government of Sri Lanka during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic.