22 Publishers of Translations
Introduction to publishers of translations India has more linguistic diversity than anywhere else in the world. In a country like ours, translated Literature is extremely important. It brings us closer […]
18 Types of Creative Writing
What is Creative Writing? Creative writing is any writing that goes outside the bounds of normal professional, journalistic, academic, or technical forms of literature, typically identified by an emphasis on narrative craft, character development, and the […]
10 Awards For Self-Published Books in India
Introduction Most awards are for traditionally published books, but now there is the hope of awards for self-published books too. Some self-published books are excellent, and deserve a platform for […]
51 Top Book Translators of Indian languages
Introduction The Tomb of Sand, originally written in Hindi by Geetanjali Shree and translated into English by Daisy Rockwell won the Booker International Prize this year. This has turned the […]
Santa Claus from a Delhi Bookstore
Once upon a time, when my Santa Claus came from a Delhi Bookstore. Hi, I am Hetvi. I have grown up reading books. Thanks to my family, who thought it […]
Submissions Checklist for Writers
Getting published is like a game of snakes and ladders. One wrong step and you could be back to square one. It is important to know what an editor is […]
That Eureka! Moment When Kids Discover the Joy of Choosing Books at a Book Store in Delhi
Eureka /ˌjʊ(ə)ˈriːkə/ exclamation A cry of joy or satisfaction when one finds or discovers something. Reading is just one part of ‘the book experience’. By default, a book lover is […]
The story behind Amazon Reviews in India
For years, we authors have been hearing how important Amazon Reviews in India are for our books. In fact, getting reviews for a book has become a business. Reviews are […]
8 secrets of a great book proposal
Introduction to a Book Proposal As every person trying to make a living by writing knows, writing is only half the battle. When it comes to getting a book published, […]
18 Hindi Book Publishers in India
Introduction India is home to a wide range of languages and cultures. It is therefore also a land rich in the variety, volume, and quality of literature. In order to […]
36 Children’s Book Illustrators in India
Introduction to Children’s Book Illustrators in India Children’s books are extremely important. They are the first window for young readers into literature. They engage and encourage young minds with potent […]
87 Women Writers in India
India is a complex and ancient civilization with a rich and varied literary heritage. The diversity of languages within India has led to extremely diverse literary traditions. In discussions about […]