This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. The National Portrait Gallery in London has announced plans to stage the first exhibition exploring the life and achievements of Virginia Woolf through portraits. Virginia Woolf: Art, Life and Vision will be on display from 10 … [Read more...] about News – Final Letter From Virginia Woolf To Her Sister To Go On Display In New Exhibition
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Female Writers in India Empowering Themselves
Female writers in India like Arundhati Roy, Anita Desai, Anita Nair amongst others have opened up an outlet for expressing their cry for social equality and to raise their voice against the oppression of women. Historically, women in India had an equal status with men in society. Through the medieval ages women faced discrimination in a society that accepted their role as … [Read more...] about Female Writers in India Empowering Themselves
News – Thea Sharrock To Direct Film Adaptation of Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Production company MGM has announced that English theatre director Thea Sharrock is to direct the film adaptation of Me Before You by Jojo Moyes. The novel tells the story of Lou, a small-town girl who still lives at home with her … [Read more...] about News – Thea Sharrock To Direct Film Adaptation of Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
The Impact on the Self-Publishing Industry if Amazon Buys out Barnes & Noble
If you consider the most popular eBook platforms there are only two that matter – Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Looking at the data from the past two years B&N’s knight in shining armour, the Nook eBook reader is not exactly lighting up the eReader space. In 2012, eReader sales declined for the first time and the worst affected was Nook. Its market share plunged from 4.6% … [Read more...] about The Impact on the Self-Publishing Industry if Amazon Buys out Barnes & Noble
Are Self-Publishing Companies in India Charging Too Much for Their Services?
As early as 2008, the number of self published books outscored traditionally printed and by 2009 76% of all books published were self-published books. Today when digital bookstores are all over the place, self-publishing has become more of an essential platform for authors than just a fad. And as far as Indian authors are concerned there is no better platform for them to … [Read more...] about Are Self-Publishing Companies in India Charging Too Much for Their Services?