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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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Learn to Be Invisible
Posted on Aug 05, 2016
Week One at the Seagull School of Publishing. My boss is probably cursing me for quitting midw...
Read MoreA Swig of Fresh Spirit
Posted on Aug 04, 2016
Books are like food for those who seek shelter under the tree of ideas. We can never quite expl...
Read MoreLooking Back at the Laughter and the Learning: The Book Design Course, Jan–Mar 2016
Posted on May 11, 2016
I was reading at Level 2 at the Alliance Française du Bengale, Kolkata when I saw a poster on t...
Read MoreLike Charlie in the Chocolate Factory: Studying at the Seagull School, and Meeting Fiona McRae, Publisher, Graywolf Press
Posted on Apr 28, 2016
When you see the Seagull School of Publishing, you will agree that it is an art gallery...
Read MoreThe Writer on the Shore. Masterclass with Norwegian author, Pedro Carmona-Alvarez
Posted on Apr 12, 2016
18 March, 2016. The Seagull School of Publishing hosted a wonderful interactive session with fa...
Read MoreMeeting Mr Murphy: Masterclasses with Noel Murphy, Yale University Press
Posted on Apr 02, 2016
It has been rightly said that one should never judge a book by its cover and a perfect example...
Read MoreNot Such A Long Day After All: Masterclass with Jo Lendle
Posted on Mar 31, 2016
Ever wondered what it’s like to be one of the leading publishers in the country, to people look...
Read MoreVisit to the Printing Press
Posted on Feb 29, 2016
Some people find time to read a book in between the many chores of routine lives. Others live t...
Read MoreAn experience of a lifetime
Posted on Feb 21, 2016
What we learn with pleasure, we never forget. ~Alfred Mercier Mercier’s quotation aptly explai...
Read MoreMeeting the students at the Seagull School of Publishing
Posted on Nov 24, 2015
It is always a privilege for French writers to be translated into English. And when the book is...
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