HarperCollins India will embrace AI audiobooks – just as soon as the right voice comes along
India is still only at 60% internet penetration, but given that equates to 833 million of...
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Category: India
India and Bangladesh to hold a joint book fair in Bangladesh in July amid prospects of a Dhaka Int. Book Fair in 2024
But isolated instances aside, we’re still a long way from seeing Bangladeshi, let alone Pakistani,...
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TNPS on LinkedIn – Round-Up #6
With so much publishing industry news and debate, there’s never time for TNPS to cover it all. But...
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India – Bookstores raided by Police. Thousands of pirated print books seized
“During the questioning the shopkeepers revealed that the NCERT books have very nominal margins...
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HarperCollins, why does a $3 ebook produced and sold in India cost $13 in the US?
HarperCollins, is this deliberate obtuseness, unfathomable dumbness or just plain stupidity? 8...
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India – 833 million people online and still “dignitaries” don’t get that a book on a screen is still a book
They would do well to support the myriad book fairs that make India such an exciting publishing...
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TNPS on LinkedIn – Round-Up #2
With so much publishing industry news and debate, there’s never time for TNPS to cover it...
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India – Confusion over New Delhi World Book Fair numbers as conflicting reports emerge. Could I million be 2 million?
This being India, both numbers are entirely credible, but clearly one or both is inaccurate....
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India – Almost 1 million visitors, but sales disappoint at the New Delhi World Book Fair
While one million visitors may sound impressive, it barely matches other provincial book fairs in...
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Will the new Chennai International Book Fair provide the digital boost India’s publishing industry needs?
Actions speak larger than words of course, so we must wait a few weeks to find out just what the...
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India: “No technology can diminish the importance of books. Cellphones can be misused but books can never be misused.”
Clearly when Goud says “books can never be misused”, he has never heard of Mein Kampf,...
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450,000 attended India’s Bangladesh Book Fair
It may be too late now for Indian publishers to make arrangements to participate in the Amar...
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