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Book industry figures to attend Australia Fest in India

1 November 2018

Australian authors, publishers and literary festival programmers are among the guests at Australia Fest, a six-month festival comprising more than 75 events across 20 Indian cities. Supported by the federal...

India reduces GST on ebooks

1 August 2018

In India, the GST Council has announced that GST on ebooks will be reduced from 18% to 5%, but the lack of clarity has left publishers ‘perplexed’, reports the Hindu. The...

Kobo launches ebooks, devices in India 

18 October 2013

Kobo has entered the ereading market in India, with a number of its ereading devices now available from bookselling chains Crossword and WH Smith, and electronics retailer Croma. In a statement,...

Asialink sends authors on a train tour through India 

29 October 2012

Australian authors Michelle De Kretser, Benjamin Law and Kirsty Murray have joined Indian poet Sudeep Sen, novelist and critic Chandrahas Choudhury and journalist and fiction writer Annie Zaidi on Asialink’s...

Readings becomes tour operator 

12 September 2012

Readings is expanding its offering to customers beyond books and music, by hosting a tour to the Jaipur Literature Festival in India in January next year. Readings event coordinator Chris...

Readings becomes tour operator

6 September 2012

Readings is expanding its offering to customers beyond books and music, by hosting a tour to the Jaipur Literature Festival in India in January next year. Readings event coordinator Chris...

Lonely Planet to expand to India 

1 February 2011

Lonely Planet has announced today that it plans to establish operations in India in the next 12 months to 'develop local content written by Indian authors for Indian travellers across...

In brief 

20 May 2008

More Ozlit in NSW schools?Future NSW Year 10 students will have to have studied at least four Australian books, poems or plays under changes proposed by state education minister, John...

Gaining insights into the expanding Indian market 

21 January 2008

Bookseller+Publisher will shortly be covering two important events of interest to those seeking to gain insights in the expanding Indian book market.On 31 January, the 'Professional Publishing in Asia 2008'...

Promotions at Random House NZ for Moynahan and Ferns 

15 January 2008

The Random House Group has announced the promotion of Michael Moynahan (pictured) to chairman of Random House New Zealand (RHNZ). In addition to his new responsibilities in New Zealand, Moynahan...

Aussies special guests at Kolkata Book Fair 

4 December 2006

Australia will be the Focus Country at the 2007 Kolkata (formerly ‘Calcutta') Book Fair.Eleven Australian authors will participate in events at the Kolkata fair, to be held from 31 January...

Indian publishers ‘very happy’ with Frankfurt 

8 October 2006

Most Indian publishers attending the Frankfurt Book Fair as part of the Guest of Honour program this year were ‘very happy' with the amount of business being conducted, according to...

India shows its potential at Frankfurt 

3 October 2006

This year's Guest of Honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair is India, which today unveiled a major exhibition focused on its literature and cultural history. Coordinated by the National Book...