50 Literary Awards in India
Introduction to Literary Awards in India Indian writing is a complicated and massive category. It reflects the diversity of the country in terms of languages, cultures, religions, and geographies. It also […]
63 Notable Writers and Poets to discover in Indian Writing
Introduction to Indian Writing Indian writing in English is a tradition that goes back to colonial times. Since then, a fascinating category of literature has emerged. Indian writers have pushed […]
18 Common English Mistake India Peoples make
That atrocious headline is intentional. It should read Common English Mistakes made by People in India OR Common English Mistakes Indians make. Wondering, why? We often make mistakes in our […]
In conversation with Rochelle Potkar (Fictionist, Poet, Translator and Screenplay Writer)
About Rochelle Potkar Rochelle Potkar is an alumna of Iowa’s International Writing Program (2015) and a Charles Wallace Writer’s fellow, at the University of Stirling (2017). She is the author […]
Free Book Publishing in India: 15 Print on Demand companies
Over the past few years we are seeing a steep rise in self-published authors – thanks to free book publishing in India. This shift can be attributed to the multitude […]
10 Types of Non-Fiction Writers in India
Introduction Non-fiction is a vast category of writing, with endless types of writers and writing. It is an often overlooked, yet extremely important category of literature. Everything from travel writing […]
12 Poetry Workshops in India
Poetry is a tricky thing to define- not quite like any other type of creative writing. That’s why it is often dismissed by people as something that ‘cannot be taught’. One […]
12 Free Writing Platforms in India
“Writing is the hardest way of earning a living, with the possible exception of wrestling alligators.” Or so claimed Olin Miller. He had a point- writing can be a difficult […]
10 Secrets of Ghostwriting in India
Did you know 50%-90% of the non-fiction books in the bestsellers list have been ghostwritten? (Source: How Common are Ghostwriters? | Professional Ghost) Ghostwriting is one of the literary world’s […]
One bookstore, many faces. Meet Bahuroopi of Bengaluru
For an increasing number of visitors to Bengaluru and those who love to read, no trip is complete without a visit to the bookstores on Church Street and adjacent roads […]
14 Tips to Help you Write a Great Book Review
A book review is an evaluation of a book. It includes its strengths and weaknesses, context, and your own opinion. It can be a great way to recommend a book […]
23 Literary Magazines in Hindi – Publish Poetry, Short Stories, and Non-fiction Online
Introduction Literary magazines are an important part of any literary landscape and are a great medium of exposure. This is especially true for writers of poetry, short stories, and other […]