When you’re already talking about a $1 to $1.50 for a print book, can you go any lower for digital?
The Digital Haystack: Where Are India’s Digital Publishing Programs?
While India leads the world in delivering outsourced publishing services for international publishers, its domestic industry still emerging.
India’s Imported Enlightenment
As India becomes increasingly globalized, readers are snapping up new spirituality, self-help and diet books — many of them inspired by ideas from overseas.
Is Self-Published Self-Help at a Disadvantage?
Are you more dubious of self-published self-help books than those coming from traditional publishers?
India Prefers Homegrown Bestsellers, Says WSJ
Indian readers now prefer local authors over international bestsellers, and many Indian publishers are focusing on first-time authors.
Ex-Penguin Canada President David Davidar Launches Aleph Book Co. in India
Ex-Penguin Canada President David Davidar will be focused on Aleph Book Company, a new publishing house headquartered in New Delhi, India.
Yale’s Summer Publishing “Think Tank” Promises “Education for Me”
The Yale Publishing Course, taking place July 24-29, focuses on personal professional development, with an emphasis on leadership, business, technology and international issues. By Edward Nawotka If there’s a problem your trying to solve for your book publishing business, it has likely been discussed at one of the numerous publishing conferences held throughout the year. The first time you go …
How Do You Work with Your Overseas Partners?
By Hannah Johnson We at Publishing Perspectives consistently tout the benefits of forming global partnerships in the publishing industry. From buying and selling rights to learning new tricks of the trade, seeking out new contacts around the world helps us realize that opportunities are everywhere — literally. As today’s feature article on publishing opportunities in India points out, companies in …
The Indian Invitation: Why India Makes a Perfect Publishing Partner
Just like its economy, emerging at a growth rate of 8.8%, India’s publishing industry is expanding at a rapid pace.
Which BRIC Country Offers the Most Opportunities for US and European Publishers?
Each of the BRIC countries — Brazil, Russia, China, India — offers distinct opportunities and challenges for publishers. By Edward Nawotka Today’s lead story offers some statistical insight into the Brazilian book market, which grew at a rate of 2.13% in 2009. It’s not a huge number, but as discussed, is steady. Each of the BRIC countries — Brazil, Russia, …