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Oct Nov 18

The Man Booker Prize announces 2018 shortlist

The shortlist for the £50,000 Man Booker Prize has been announced. Anna Burns (Milkman, Faber & Faber), Esi Edugyan (Washington Black, Serpent’s Tail), Daisy Johnson (Everything Under, Jonathan Cape), Rachel Kushner (The Mars Room,…

Sharjah: guest of Honour country @ NDWBF 2019

At the upcoming New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF) 2019 to be held from January 5-13, 2018, Sharjah is the Guest of Honour country. Here, HE Ahmed Al Ameri, Chairman of the Sharjah Book Authority, shares more on their participation at the…

What are the Germans reading?

What do the Germans read? Search for reliable statistics on the German book market and you will find varying facts and figures, which makes it complex to put a finger on exactly how the German book market is faring in reality. Let’s have a…

Creating Perfect Ambience!

Bookstores are spiritual experiences - it is a temple for book lovers. They get lost in the treasure trove of books. But, it is important to create a perfect ambience at a bookstore. Delhi Book Store is one such bookstore, which boasts of a…

Sahitya Akademi Metro BookShops

Over the years of its dynamic existence, Sahitya Akademi has ceaselessly endeavored to promote good taste and healthy reading habits, to keep Indian literature flourishing. And now opening up of book shops in Delhi Metro stations is a…

Believe in Yourself!

At the recently held TEDx Talk in New Delhi, Vivek Mehra, Managing Director & CEO, SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd, spoke on the topic - Our World, One World, You and Me at the Delhi University to a packed hall with an audience…

Celebrating 70 years of Frankfurter Buchmesse!

This year's Frankfurter Buchmesse (10 - 14 October 2018) is almost here. With more than 280,000 visitors, 4000 events and an ocean of opportunities, there are innumerable people to meet, activities to be done, inspiration to be gained, and…

IPA commends European Parliament copyright vote

International Publishers congratulated Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) for voting through important changes to copyright that support Europe’s creative industries. The vote, which took place at the European Parliament in…