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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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Entrepreneurship Project 1: How to ride the Publishing-Brand Motorbike?
Posted on Apr 23, 2012
Sumit Roy’s question has my imagination running away with me in a million directions. I look at...
Read MoreThe First Week at the Seagull School of Publishing: 2–7 April 2012
Posted on Apr 23, 2012
2 April 2012 Another month of another year, another venture towards another chapter in my life...
Read MorePublishing Lives 4. V. K. Karthika, HarperCollins
Posted on Apr 21, 2012
During a recent talk at the Seagull School of Publishing, V. K. Karthika from HarperCollins exp...
Read MorePublishing Lives 3. Chiki Sarkar, Penguin India
Posted on Apr 12, 2012
After exploring the world of independent publishing on the previous days, day five was devoted...
Read MorePublishing Lives 2. S. Anand, Navayana
Posted on Apr 10, 2012
We were still savouring the wonders that Urvashi Butalia and her Zubaan story had presented ear...
Read MorePublishing Lives 1. Urvashi Butalia, Zubaan Books
Posted on Apr 10, 2012
The legend of Urvashi Butalia had preceded her. Most of us were familiar with her either as the...
Read MoreTalking/Writing. Meeting Mahasweta Devi
Posted on Apr 05, 2012
She is a living legend. At the age of 87, she stands as a monument, towering over contemporary...
Read MoreThe Seagull Books Story
Posted on Apr 05, 2012
As the three pillars of The Seagull School of Publishing sat down and started unravelling the e...
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