Feb Mar 19

The audiobook is still new, we know less about listening to audiobooks than reading. Storytel offers audiobooks in around 20 different languages in 15 different countries. Here’s more on this growing segment of publishing.

Oxford Dictionaries has announced ‘Nari Shakti’ as its Hindi Word of the Year for 2018. The Hindi Word of the Year is a word or expression that has attracted a great deal of attention and reflects the ethos, mood, or preoccupations of the…

The shortlists for The London Book Fair International Excellence Awards 2019 has been announced, with USA leading the way with five nominations, closely followed by Brazil and India with three each – and 26 countries represented. The…

On 9 January 2019, the day preceding the World Hindi Day (10 January), Niyogi Books launched their latest imprint Bahuvachan, dedicated to Hindi titles. It was launched by Dr Karan Singh, Indian politician, philanthropist, poet, and a…

Parragon Publishing India recently launched two books — Make in India (English, Hindi and Gujarati editions) and 7 Steps to Master the Art of Selling (English and Hindi editions). According to Vineet Sharma, MD, “Currently, we are printing…

Over and Underground in Mumbai & Paris by Karthika Nair, Sampurna Chattarji and illustrated by Roshni Vyam and Joelle Jolivet was released in New Delhi recently. Alexander Ziegler, Ambassador of France, remarked that this is a…

Vikrant Mathur, Director India and Asia-Pacific for Nielsen Book Research, shares a few statistics of India’s demographics and its impact on the Indian publishing industry.

EDITORIAL Celebrating 10 years of All About Book Publishing! PUBLISHING NEWS SPOTLIGHT India and France: the literary and cultural exchange! FOCUS Good number of Hindi translation from Sharjah! LONDON BOOK FAIR The London Book Fair 2019 to…

SC Sethi has remained President of FPBAI unopposed for 15 times and has again been elected as President recently. GS Jolly shares more about this publishing icon.

Who is afraid of the rakshas sweetie-man? Author: Ranjit Lal Publisher: Pratham Books (Pp 12, ISBN 978-93-8742-318-3, Rs 35) Samar and Nivya are terrified of the Rakshas Sweetie-Man. He looks scary, and oh, does he eat little puppies? When…