The estimated $2 billion Indian Publishing Industry is growing at about 30% and has huge untapped potential. The propensity to read is high in India and the printed media is still on a higher ground than the electronic printed media. E-books are yet to come of age. In such circumstances, the happening of an important event stirs up enough wind to set the wheels in motion. The … [Read more...] about Narendra Modi and the Indian Publishing Industry
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What to Expect from London Book Fair 2014
The London Book Fair is not an ordinary book fair as it offers array of books from varied writers and genres. The 43rd London Book Fair is all set to take place on the 8th, 9th and 10th of April. It is a global arena for the negotiations of rights to print and published content as well as TV, audio, digital channels and films. Just like the previous years, The London Book Fair … [Read more...] about What to Expect from London Book Fair 2014
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
Novelicious Natters: To Ebook or Not To Ebook
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Welcome to out brand new Friday feature, Novelicious Natters, in which we present a relevant book related topic and have a bit of a natter about it in the comments! I've been resisting ereading for a while. At the … [Read more...] about Novelicious Natters: To Ebook or Not To Ebook