May June 2025

EDITORIAL
Bookselling in India – where heritage
meets innovation

PUBLISHING NEWS

BOOK PRINTING
From Offset to On-Demand: Diego Radici
on the Future of Book Printing

PICTURE BOOKS IN FOCUS
The magic of picture books: where stories
are seen, not just read

AWARDS IN FOCUS
“Good books build minds and
bridges across cultures”

AI in PUBLISHING
AI and Academic Publishing:
Boon or Bane?

AUTHOR IN FOCUS
I write for an audience
that enjoys literary fiction

COVER STORY
Revolutionising bookselling in India:
a new era of innovation and heritage

K12 PUBLISHING
Bringing inclusion into mainstream
consciousness through textbooks

PUBLISHER IN FOCUS
From collaboration to global impact:
The journey of Fly on the Wall Press

LIBRARIES
The Librarians Day and its significance

EVENT IN FOCUS
BolognaBookPlus blossoms:
A growing hub for general publishing

CHILDREN’S PUBLISHING
Future of children’s educational
publishing!

BOOK PRINTING
Saurabh Printers solidifies their digital
printing set up with KnowzzleJet Inkjet
Web Press

CONFERENCE IN FOCUS
4th Sharjah Booksellers Conference
excels with the vision of innovation,
sustainability, and global collaboration

DIGITAL PUBLISHING
Embracing the world of digital publishing!