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Where are digital books headed? Publishing Next, Goa, Sept 2011

I had moderated the opening panel discussion at the first edition of Publishing Next, Goa in Sept 2011. Next week the second edition of Publishing
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Metro Reads, Penguin Books India’s commercial fiction list, 2 Sept 2012

02 09 , 2012 No Comments

(This article was published in the Hindu Literary Review on 2 Sept 2012. Here is the link: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-literaryreview/article3849375.ece ) Rajni blew her hair away from
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Aryavarta Chronicles 1:Govinda, Krishna Udayasankar, interviewed on 9 Aug 2012, Delhi

28 08 , 2012 No Comments

Krishna Udayasankar The Aryavarta Chronicles, Book 1: Govinda Hachette India, 2012. Pb, Rs. 350. pp. 458 Early in August I met Krishna Udayasankar in Delhi.
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Powder Room, Shefalee Vasudev, book review

26 08 , 2012 No Comments

In 1999, an exhibition was organised in Delhi to support artisans in cyclone-hit Orissa. At the event, I spotted a young student working with an
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On book reviewing, my column in Books &More

25 08 , 2012 5 Comments

On Book Reviewing In December 2011 journalist Mihir Sharma published a 6000-word review article about well-known PR executive Suhel Seth’s new book Get To The
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Copyright And The Publishing Industry, my column on publishing

09 08 , 2012 1 Comment

Copyright And The Publishing Industry: Understanding the relevance of IPR laws in the book publishing domain and how the buying and selling of rights yields
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My webinar with the Canadian publishers on Indian Publishing Industry, 25 Sept 2012

08 08 , 2012 No Comments

Exporting to India for Canadian Publishers Join independent international publishing consultant and columnist Jaya Bhattacharji Rose live from New Delhi for this two-hour webinar.
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On the state of Indian publishing, an interview, 5 Aug 2012

06 08 , 2012 No Comments

http://www.sparkthemagazine.com/?p=4379 The Indian Publishing Industry: Matured, but Still a Long Way to Go Posted by spark_editor on Aug 5, 2012 in Anupama Krishnakumar, August, Voices
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The business of literary festivals

31 07 , 2012 1 Comment

The question most often asked these days in the literary world and beyond is, “Are you going to Jaipur?” I know of authors, publishers, agents,
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On caregiving, review of Jai Pausch’s “dreams new dreams: reimagining my life after loss”

29 07 , 2012 No Comments

Jai Pausch, dreams new dreams: reimagining my life after loss (Two Roads Books, an imprint of Hodder & Stoughton, Hachette UK, 2012. Pb, Rs. 295.
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