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PublishingInIndia ... Some links
September 13, 2022 Compiled by Frederick Noronha @fn
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WHY IS THERE A DEARTH OF WOMEN TRANSLATORS in English
compared to Urdu, Bengali, Assamese, Tamil, and Malayalam?
Minakshi Thakur reflects on the translation scene in India,
setting up imprints for translations and regional idioma
publishing, and more: Scroll.in
https://t.co/n4PfRhX3UGON WESTLAND'S NEW INNINGS: ‘Multi-platform publishing is the
future’: Minakshi Thakur on Westland’s new innings with
Pratilipi The publisher talked to Scroll.in about setting up
imprints for translations and regional language publishing,
the future of the publishing industry, and more. Sayari
Debnath Sep 10, 2022 · 12:30 pm Scroll.in
https://t.co/n4PfRhX3UGUSP BRAZIL, A UNIV'S PUBLISHING HOUSE: Héctor Nuno
González@NunoGonzalezVV·Sep 11University of São Paulo: New
FEA-USP publishing house strengthens independent peripheral
literature - India Education Diary
https://tinyurl.com/2hvnblkj IS THE NOVEL DYING IN INDIA? (THE PRINT) Is the
novel dying in India? Publishers chasing more and
more non-fiction There’s new enthusiasm among
readers and publishers for fact, data, narrative,
theory, and experiences. Fiction's time under the
Indian sun might just be over. HUMRA LAEEQ 11
September, 2022 10:50 am IST
https://bit.ly/3U3en6YNO TIKTOK PROMOS: Samit Basu@samitbasu·Explaining to
publishing folk outside India that we cannot do TikTok book
promos because TikTok is banned here because... actually,
why is it banned? Because of border violations both
countries involved deny, that have ****all to do with Tiktok?
Anyway book promotion is fun.
PRITING NEWS... FROM AFRICA:  BNN Ghana @BNNGHnews JUST IN:
Anecdotal information gathered by the B&FT indicates that
printing and publishing businesses in Kumasi the capital of
Ashanti Region, are sending their publications to be printed
in India and China as a result of the increase in the cost of
raw materials.
PUBLISHING... FOR LOVE FOR MONEY? The Indian
Publishing Industry: For Love or Money?September 4,
2022September 4, 2022 by Selena EwingThe Indian
publishing industry seems to be on an impressive
growth trajectory.Children reading Pratham books
and Akshara. (Pratham Books. Wikipedia
Commons.)But what does this mean for the average
person on the street, especially new generations?
Also, what does it mean for authors and readers?
TheBookshopBlog
https://bit.ly/3eJTzkPVOICES IN CYBERSPACE: Saurabh Raghav @souravraghav73 School
books are subject to gst (book binding and printing)
@nsitharamanoffc this is how india will grow? Please remove
GST from school books this is unacceptable. India is the
first country in the world to impose GST THIS IS PATHETIC.
Print Pack MEA @printpackmea · Apr 27 India: Congress Urges
Prime Minister to Scrap GST on Printing Paper - @msisodia
https://t.co/LjkaSPKaTH "Leader of Opposition Siddaramaiah
has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to remove GST on
printing paper (newsprint) to ensure the survival of print
medios de comunicación. “Most of the imports are from Russia
and Europe, and, with the ongoing war, supply has been
disrupted. It has to be noted that most of the newspapers
depend on imported paper (newsprint) for calidad reasons, as
paper manufactured in India en su mayoría comes from the
recycling process,” Siddaramaiah said."
:: CYBERLINKS FOR THE DAY ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
EUREKA BOOKSTORE :: @EurekaBookstore A specialist children's
librería - probablemente the first one - in Delhi, India. We
choose the books we stock with great care.
https://twitter.com/EurekaBookstore@frontlistIN :: On Twitter. Info about publishing.
https://twitter.com/frontlistINReleased under the Creative Commons 4.0, attribution. Feel
free to circulate.
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