Tag: authors
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Hilary Mantel: An Author Who Weaved Historical Events into Fiction
What made Hilary Mantel different from others was her art of waving historical incidents into fictional tales that still remained historically accurate. Two of her such books, Wolf Hall (2009) and its sequel, Bring Up the Bodies (2012), were awarded Booker Prize.
September 24, 2022 -
Indian publishing to be Rs 800 bn industry by 2024: EY Parthenon
The publishing industry promotes Indian culture, values and excellence by enabling the continued production of knowledge in regional languages.
July 17, 2021 -
Exploring the world of publishing from behind the scenes
Each episode will include series-host Aishwarya Javalgekar in a conversation with an industry expert about their role, experience and opinions about the industry and its future. Prominent guests include Ishani Butalia (Zubaan Books), Sayantan Ghosh (S&S India), and Harshad Marathe (Designer), to name a few.
March 18, 2021 -
India, Pak, Lanka authors pen stories of love across cultures
Top writers from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have come together with a bunch of stories that celebrate love across cultures and love that defies barriers and threats. Stories of cross-border love and bonding by authors such as Selina Hossain (Bangladesh), Taha Kehar (Pakistan), Aditha Dissanayake and Daya Dissanayake (both Sri Lanka), Balraj Khanna...
December 28, 2017 -
Who is common to writing rooms of well-known authors? Lord Ganesh
Just a few steps away from the busy Lodhi Road and its loud cacophony of car horns is a beautiful room that transports one to an overwhelming old-world-era amid the concrete jungle of the national capital. This is the room where Shashi Tharoor sits down to write. The room is well-lit and as you look...
December 14, 2017 -
Analytics the way forward: Adele Sweetwood
In today's digital world, how does one transform a marketing organisation from "art" to "art and science"? By creating a culture that thrives and adds value through data and analytics — the analysis of this data, says the author of a seminal book on the subject. "I wrote 'The Analytical Marketer' (Harvard Business Review Press/$32...
April 15, 2017 -
Of literary legacy
The art of writing can be inculcated, but literary geniuses are born not made. Here are a few families for whom writing is more than a skill; it is in fact a passion and legacy. Bronte Sisters– Anne, Emily and Charlotte first published their works under pseudonyms to be saved from being identified as females....
March 29, 2017