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An (Extra)ordinary Commencement
Posted on Feb 15, 2020
A report on the first day of the 3-month Professional Course in Publishing by one of the students from the Class of 2020. An (Extra)ordinary Commencement Shubhayan Chakrabarti Hmm. Where to begin? So much is happening already that I’m completely flummoxed with everything we’re learning with each passing day. Anyway, they say that the beginning is always the best place to . . . well . . . for the lack of a better word . . . begin (although I personally I find the in medias res technique far...Continue Reading
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Publishing Lives 9: Dr Petra Christine Hardt, Rights Director, Suhrkamp Verlag
Posted on Aug 09, 2012
Our first acquaintance with Dr Petra Christine Hardt, rights director at Suhrkamp Verlag, the e...
Read MorePublishing Lives 8: Jennie Dorny, Rights Department, Éditions du Seuil
Posted on Aug 09, 2012
Jennie Dorny, who works in the rights department at Éditions du Seuil, avers in her master-clas...
Read MoreDesign Assignment 20: A Book of Animals
Posted on Aug 09, 2012
The last assignment was, besides being educative as always, great fun. That the students enjoye...
Read MoreDesign Assignment 19: A Textbook for Schools
Posted on Aug 09, 2012
For the textbook project the students had to keep a lot of things in mind, from the age group o...
Read MoreDesign Assignment 18: A Photographer's Catalogue
Posted on Aug 09, 2012
A photographer's catalogue required the students to show a good understanding of photographs as...
Read MoreDesign Assignment 17: Publisher's Catalogue
Posted on Aug 09, 2012
Having seen the Seagull catalogue earlier, it was a challenge to the students to think independ...
Read MoreDesign Assignment 16: A-to-Z Book
Posted on Aug 09, 2012
The A to Z book that the students were asked to design was a wonderful platform for them to sho...
Read MoreDesign Assignment 15: An Artist's Book
Posted on Aug 09, 2012
Since an artist's book is a rare and idiosyncratic combination of text and images, the artist's...
Read MoreDesign Assignment 14: Our Non-Veg Cow and Other Stories
Posted on Aug 09, 2012
The design students were given Our Non-Veg Cow and Other Stories by Mahasweta Devi, a published...
Read MoreDesign Assignment 13: The Shakespeare Series
Posted on Aug 09, 2012
The Shakespeare project was all about the importance of unity of design in a book series. This...
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