Book Bazaar
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How does the life of a book change as it goes from publisher to bookseller?
Three publishing professionals explain some of the intricacies and irrationalities of book distribution.
Kanishka Gupta
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Does India really need so many literature festivals?
When bookstores are closing down and the reading culture dwindling, what purpose do these events serve?
Vani
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Why self-publishing is not the best future you can give your book
There are good reasons to publish your book the old-fashioned away, even if it tests your patience and fortitude.
Rheea Mukherjee
Trending
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‘Media, politicians totally clueless’: Sudhir Chaudhary on Zee News before leaving the channel
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Questions arise when police arrest Mohammed Zubair, but not Nupur Sharma, says retired SC judge
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How the Modi government has weaponised the ED to go after India’s Opposition
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Muslim eatery owner arrested in UP for packing meat dishes in newspaper with images of Hindu deities
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As the war in Ukraine drags on, Putin is counting on the West’s short attention span
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Why no book-buying expedition can still match a visit to the Kolkata Book Fair
A non-resident Kolkatan visits the boi mela after many years and records her adventures.
Sudeshna Shome Ghosh
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The DSC Prize shortlist points to an impending crisis of literary fiction
Publishers are not putting out enough ‘good’ books to ensure variety on literary award shortlists.
Arunava Sinha
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Will Amazon take the dotcom out with physical bookstores in India too?
With online prices and an offline presence, the giant could spell the end of all other bookstores.
Binoo K John
Video
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‘Market price is very high’: Inflation in Pakistan pushes up prices for sacrificial cattle this Eid
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Caught on camera: Black balloons released near PM Modi’s helicopter in Andhra Pradesh
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Watch: Rapper Drake joins Backstreet Boys to perform ‘I Want It That Way’ at Toronto concert
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Watch: Eco-activists glue themselves to frame of painting at National Gallery in London
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Watch: Man laid off from job builds outdoor resort for birds to eat, play, and drink water
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Chiki Sarkar launches a new publishing company with audacious new digital strategies
In a first for Indian publishing, Juggernaut is being financed by marquee names from corporate India.
Scroll Staff
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An author reveals ten secrets to marketing your own book
The writer is the best marketer, and once a book is out, give up hopes of writing for a while.
Shweta Taneja
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‘Why tying up with Sage Publications was the best idea I have had’
The publisher of the independent Yoda Press explains why an alliance with a large publisher was necessary.
Arpita Das
The Reel
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‘Dr. Arora’ trailer: Web series takes a humorous look at sexual problems
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Circle of love: Nagesh Kukunoor on going from ‘Hyderabad Blues’ to ‘Modern Love Hyderabad’
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Start the week with a film: ‘American Honey’, the flip side of the American Dream
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In ‘Shamshera’, a ‘masala potboiler’ and Ranbir Kapoor as ‘never seen before’
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Deepti Naval at the movies: Single-screen theatres, Rajesh Khanna and ‘Mera Naam Joker’
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HarperCollins India signals a shift with the entry of new CEO from Penguin Random House
The move indicates a new urgency in the business plans of the multinational book-publisher in India.
Scroll Staff
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The many lives of the mysterious Emile Edouard Moreau, founder of AH Wheeler and Co
The man who started the railway station bookstore chain led a multifaceted life.
Anu Kumar
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Can you sell your old books without breaking the law?
Are all those second-hand books being bought and sold on the pavements legitimate business?
Utkarsh Srivastava
The Field
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Hockey World Cup: Vandana Katariya equalises again as India hold China to 1-1 draw
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Watch, Wimbledon 2022: Djokovic comes back from two sets down against Sinner, credits ‘inner fight’
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World Test Championship: India docked two points after Edgbaston test, slip below Pakistan
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FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup, India vs China as it happened: India held to a 1-1 draw
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Malaysia Masters Super 500: Malvika Bansod, women’s doubles pairs bow out on a tough day for Indians