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Publishing Next, 2012, Goa (14-15 Sept)

All those wanting to know about interesting trends/discussions in publishing, get on to Twitter. Use #pubnext to follow the conversations being uploaded in real time
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Jerry Pinto’s facebook status message (repeated from Oct 2008)

13 09 , 2012 No Comments

3066 EM and the big HOOM Jerry Pinto’s facebook status today ( 13 Sept 2012, 6:30PM IST). Uploaded with his permission. Written in October 2008
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Jeet Thayil, “Narcopolis” — a review and an interview, Feb 2012

12 09 , 2012 1 Comment

(Congratulations to Jeet Thayil for being shortlisted for the ManBooker Prize yesterday. I am reproducing a review and an interview with him that was published
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Publishing and Indian cinema, Asian Age, 9 Sept 2012

09 09 , 2012 No Comments

An article published in Asian Age , 9 Sept 2012 Bookmark Bollywood September 9, 2012 By Jaya Bhattacharji Rose Tags: Bollywood publications Over the years
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Where are digital books headed? Publishing Next, Goa, Sept 2011

08 09 , 2012 No Comments

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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