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Debut authors, here’s why publishers are finding it difficult to market your books
Kanishka Gupta
· Apr 15, 2017 · 06:30 pm
‘Yours is a midlist book’: Why writers never want to hear their publishers say this
Kanishka Gupta
· Apr 02, 2017 · 06:30 am
Why publishers shouldn’t love movie stars (or, how Bollywood is turning books into BS)
Krishna Shastri Devulapalli
· Mar 26, 2017 · 07:30 am
Eight reasons that even a good book is rejected by publishers
Kanishka Gupta
· Mar 25, 2017 · 12:30 pm
What did it take India’s Bookaroo to win a global award for best literature festival?
Kanishka Gupta
· Mar 18, 2017 · 06:30 pm
‘Borderlands’ versus ‘Borderlands’: A writer accuses another (and his publisher) of copying her book
Neha Bhatt
· Mar 18, 2017 · 10:30 am
‘Online booksellers offer transactions, not the romance of buying books.’
Kanishka Gupta
· Mar 11, 2017 · 10:30 am
‘We find our writers through unsolicited submissions. We read every manuscript’: Jayanta Kumar Bose
Kanishka Gupta
· Feb 12, 2017 · 05:30 pm
A wishlist for Karthika VK as she starts her new publishing imprint for Westland Books
Devapriya Roy
· Jan 31, 2017 · 08:30 am
Pakistan has got a new publisher of English books, and she’s looking to stir things up
Kanishka Gupta
· Jan 29, 2017 · 12:30 pm
Three discoveries (and some footnotes) about readers and publishers from the World Book Fair
Jaya Bhattacharji Rose
· Jan 29, 2017 · 08:30 am
Why the HarperCollins UK CEO says ‘Most authors have understood that the roof is on fire’
Jai Arjun Singh
· Jan 27, 2017 · 08:30 am
While you weren’t looking (or reading), Savi Sharma sold 100,000 copies of her romance
Kanishka Gupta
· Jan 15, 2017 · 07:00 am
Meditations on being an independent publisher
Naveen Kishore
· Jan 15, 2017 · 06:00 am
Ten literary trends we’re staring at in India in 2017
Krishna Shastri Devulapalli
· Dec 31, 2016 · 06:30 pm
The books that mattered to India’s independent publishers in 2016
Shashank Bhargava
· Dec 31, 2016 · 08:30 am
How demonetisation has hit book sales (and what might happen at next month’s book fairs)
Neha Bhatt
· Dec 19, 2016 · 08:30 am
A new startup will bring books from around the world to the Indian reader
Scroll Staff
· Dec 17, 2016 · 06:37 pm
Readers' comments: 'Reddy wedding shows that in India, the rich can do anything, anywhere'
Scroll
· Nov 18, 2016 · 10:30 pm
The books have never been more exciting. The publishing business has never looked so bleak
Ravi Subramanian
· Nov 12, 2016 · 05:30 pm
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