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  • September 12, 2013March 10, 2017

Managing Stress While Writing Your Book

-Percy Parry Writing a book spanning 1000 to 100,000 words was never easy. As you continue your work on your book, just like many other writers, you may suffer from a temporary condition wherein your…

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  • September 12, 2013March 10, 2017

Making a Photo Book

-Percy Parry Searching for a photo that you’d clicked some months back? It must be painstaking to go through all those photos on your laptop or smart phone, just to show some friends or family…

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  • May 30, 2013March 10, 2017

Steps to Self-Publishing

-Percy Parry We live in an age where technology and its advancements have helped make our lives so much more easier and simpler. Printing or getting your book published used to be such a hassle…

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  • May 21, 2013March 10, 2017

Basic Editorial Checks in Self-Publishing

-Percy Parry Watching the book you’ve worked so hard on finally get printed is a whole different feeling by itself. It‘s not like the feeling that you get when you hold in your hands a…

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  • August 22, 2011March 10, 2017

New distribution service for eBooks

CinnamonTeal Publishing has launched a new distribution service that will cater to electronic books alone. This service primarily targeted for the distribution of books in Indian languages will allow CinnamonTeal Publishing to leverage its association…

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  • February 22, 2011March 10, 2017

Marketing your book!

After your book has been written, edited and laid out and ready to be printed, you need to start thinking about ways to market it so that people know about your book and set out…

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  • August 16, 2010March 10, 2017

The Marketing Buck Stops with You!

So you recently wrote a novel which was accepted by a publisher? Great! Now, you probably think that your work is over? Well, unless you are Salman Rushdie or J.K. Rowling, the answer is a…

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  • May 6, 2010March 10, 2017

The Cost of Self Publishing

One question that is often asked by authors contacting us is that related to the cost of publishing. I have attempted to answer that question here although it is nearly impossible to give an exact…

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  • April 24, 2010March 10, 2017

The Grammar Nazi and the Zen Grammarian

Grammar Nazis and the Zen Grammarian Towards the fag end of the second World War, a rumour was running through the Allied countries, characterized by this paragraph from Time Magazine: “But what of the top…

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  • April 4, 2010March 21, 2017

Everything you wanted to know about the ISBN but were too afraid to ask

Many authors seem perplexed when faced with the question of whether they prefer an ISBN for their book. They are not sure whether an ISBN is required, what are its benefits and how it should…

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Far From the Madding Crowd is the blog of CinnamonTeal Print and Publishing, and of The Dogears Bookshop, the first a self-publishing service, the second a physical bookshop, located in Goa (India). Our blogs cover topics mostly related to books, their production and sale, as also to the joyous topic of reading. wehave been in the book business since 2006, and we hope to share our observations of the Indian publishing industry with you.

We are also looking for guest bloggers who will share their thoughts with us, so if you are interested, please drop us a line at [email protected]

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