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Britain asks kids to write miniature books in lockdown

May 24, 2020 3:49 pm

The British Library hopes this all-in-one initiative will allow the young ones to gain confidence as they become authors, illustrators, bookbinders and librarians.

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Shortlist for The Encore Award announced; see list

May 21, 2020 12:50 pm

The judges are author and professor, Edmund Gordon, novelist Nikita Lalwani and writer Eley Williams. The winner will be announced on June 25, 2020.

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'No two boys or girls are alike': Kamla Bhasin on her books Satrangi Ladke and Satrangi Ladkiyan

May 21, 2020 10:45 am

'I have always challenged gender, and I have challenged boxes, for girls and boys. Instead of asking a boy why he has long hair, and why he is wearing a dress, let him choose, and let us encourage that.'

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After TV adaptation, Sally Rooney's Normal People tops UK book charts

May 14, 2020 12:18 pm

Rooney's Normal People, published in 2018, is set in Dublin and follows the lives of the principal characters as they constantly overlap.

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Home is where the work is: Writers and their workspaces

May 13, 2020 2:54 pm

As the COVID-19 pandemic makes work-from-home the new normal, a look at the work spaces of people who have always functioned in isolation -- writers. This week Tanuj Solanki shares the incredible privilege of space in a world upended by a pandemic and why it is 'No Writing, No Complaints' for him.

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Designing book covers with tigers, nail paints and all things green

May 12, 2020 10:00 am

When Philadelphia-based Thom Stead is not designing streets, he’s re-designing book covers and in turn, living many lives.

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The literary community is offering talks and storytelling sessions online

April 29, 2020 4:31 pm

Find out what the roundup looks like.

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How publishing for children in India is coping with the crisis generated by COVID-19

April 24, 2020 11:50 pm

The lockdown has hit the publishers where it hurts the most — by cutting off all online and offline sale, distribution and revenue options

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Keep your kid busy with picture books; here are 10 recommendations

April 23, 2020 1:31 pm

Recently, actor Soha Ali Khan shared an adorable picture of her daughter Inaaya surrounded by many colourful and intriguing picture books, on her Instagram.

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Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist announced; Hilary Mantel, Jenny Offill make the cut

April 22, 2020 11:48 am

The Women’s Prize for Fiction is considered one of the most reputed and illustrious literary prizes in the UK.

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Love books? Catch a glimpse of the World Book Fair in New Delhi

January 06, 2018 9:42 pm

The New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF), which has emerged as one of the most significant events in the publishing world, will be held in the Capital during January 6-14 at Pragati Maidan.