It is now common to see people waiting for their flights at Indian airports browsing through written content on their handheld devices. But when you compare with similar situations in countries like the USA the Indian numbers are abysmally low. Is India ready to make a complete move to the digital publishing stage? Not yet. Are we ever going to see eReaders surpass printed … [Read more...] about Challenges to eReader Adoption in India
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Why India Can Be the Next Superpower in eBooks
A recent PWC report states that e-books have stormed the global market and have captured 9% of the market for publishing. By the year 2017, the e-book market is expected to grow to 22% of the global publishing market. In India, e-books occupy just 1% or less of the market share. The main reasons for this low percentage of market share for e-books in India can be attributed … [Read more...] about Why India Can Be the Next Superpower in eBooks
How Watching Actors Can Improve Your Writing
Have you ever wondered if the piece of writing, which sounds so good in your head when you read it may not sound as good when others read it? Is there any way to improve your writing keeping in mind that aspect of writing? Watching actors act and read out scripts can be very helpful for a writer in improving his or her work in many aspects. Knowing what actors do, how they … [Read more...] about How Watching Actors Can Improve Your Writing
The Positive Effects of Social Media on Writing
The social media phenomenon has grown beyond just a means to connect with friends and family. There are many advantages to actively participating in social media platforms like blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and other networks. Especially for a writer, involvement in social media can play a great role in their success. Writers can get many benefits both during their writing phase, … [Read more...] about The Positive Effects of Social Media on Writing
How to Increase Your Self-Confidence as a Writer
Are you a writer who likes to keep to yourself? If so, you’re certainly not alone. Many writers are quiet, introverts. There is nothing wrong with this, as you will have certain characteristics that give you your greatest strengths. An example of this could be, being an attentive listener to other people and being thoughtful before speaking. Another is drawing on your energy … [Read more...] about How to Increase Your Self-Confidence as a Writer