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Dec Jan 19

Kerala Litrature Festival

Kerala Literature Festival (KLF) is almost here. Touted as "the grandest celebration of words, stories and ideas,” the festival has achieved phenomenal growth in just three years, both in terms of the range and quality of its content and…

Frankfurt Book Fair is the place to be!

This wasn't my first visit to the Frankfurt Book Fair, but I still felt a little bit like a newcomer. That's natural, I guess. In India, one grows up with the idea that book fairs are places to browse and buy lots of books, many at bargain…

e-commerce: a must for publishers!

The way books were sold has come of age. Retail stores have given way to online stores and now both complement each other. Here, Anshul Benjamin of Rajkamal Prakashan Samuh shares the rising role of ecommerce for the success of publishers,…

Children Publishing

An outstanding event on children's literature At the get-together of Association of Writers and Illustrators for Children (AWIC) held recently, the future of children's literature in India was discussed profoundly. “It is a matter of…

“Printed books will never fade away”

says Vijay Ahuja of Delhi Book Store, one of the famous bookstores, which has survived all odds and still continues to be the jewel of Daryaganj, the hub of publishing in New Delhi.

PubliCon 2018: Publishing in Indian Languages

FICCI organized “PubliCon 2018” with the theme “Publishing in Indian Languages” on December 6, 2018 at FICCI, New Delhi. The programme witnessed discussions on the creation of original content in Indian languages, translation opportunities…

Jaipur BookMark: Where Books Mean Business

Jaipur BookMark is a hub for industry stakeholders — publishers, translators, literary agents, booksellers and writers to meet and talk business. Chhavi Jain, assistant editor at Yatra Books shares more about this book extravaganza.