March April 22

Geroge Martin rightly said,“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.” Children start reading in classroom. So, how can teachers promote the habit of reading in classrooms?

Karthika Gopalakrishnan, Director, Neev Literature Festival, Head of Reading, Neev Academy shares how books are shortlisted for the Neev Award.

Festivals of any kind, culture, religion, or purpose act like stress relievers and reboot emotions. Social interaction with our fellow beings not only brings happiness but helps us grow our capacity to learn languages, familiarise ourselves…

Opines Priya Kapoor, Director, Roli Books, who feels that there is great talent in India and no dearth of subjects to write about. But, we need more readers, libraries and institutional sales.

Children are our future citizens. Books open up new horizons for our children. How can we inculcate love for reading in children? AABP spoke to a cross-section of authors on their views on promoting reading habits and the role of lit fests…

Paro Anand has been a front-runner in beautifully expressing and tackling complex issues related to children and young adults through her books. Here, she talks about the importance of diversity and inclusion in books, in conversation with…

After two years of being apart, three years since the last LBF, and countless video calls later, there is a palpable sense of excitement that the global publishing industry will be reunited in person at long last, shares Andy Ventris,…

A national-level authors’ Mentorship Scheme with its emphasis on providing space to the writers of all major Indian languages promises to provide valuable insights into the multi-lingual fabric of the country to the prospective writers—an…

Post-pandemic, the publishing industry is hoping for a quick recovery. Confident in its future, Parragon India is set to launch exciting new IP across all categories of books and has ambitious plans to reach more markets in the Indian…

EDITORIAL Standing in support and solidarity PUBLISHING NEWS/NATIONAL PUBLISHING NEWS/GLOBAL PUBLISHER IN FOCUS Parragon strengthens its presence in MENA region MENTORSHIP PM-Yuva-scheme: a platform for emerging voices EXHIBITIONS London…