Story Time in Kerala
by Rubin DCruz On a warm evening in 1972, when I was five years old and living in a village by the sea in Thiruvananthapuram, I accompanied my cousin to our village library. The librarian…
The Cost of Self-Publishing in India
How much does it cost to self-publish a book in India? The short answer: it depends. The long answer is here. This post helps you understand the costs involved with self-publishing in India. In order…
Book review of India and the West: The First Encounters (particularly in Goan Salcete)
On the Spice Trail Europe Discovers India in Goa Joseph Velinkar Goa,1556 & Golden Heart Emporium: 2016 Pp 376 Rs. 400 India and the West The First Encounters (particularly in Goan Salcete) Joseph Velinkar…
Five reasons you should read “Guy on the Sidewalk’ by Bharath Krishna
This book takes you on a splendid joyride across countries. The protagonist; Jay’s anxieties and apprehensions on coming to a new city in the States has been described with such tender details that you can’t…
Reminiscing the Roald Dahl World
A Roald Dahl book inspired, read aloud session was held on the 27th of May, 2016, at The Dogears Bookshop, Margao. It was conducted by Jugneeta Sudan, academician and freelance writer, for a group of…
New books on Goa
As we continue to make books on Goa available online, here are a few for history buffs. Unravelling History: The Village of Arossim, Goa by Themistocles D’Silva ISBN: 9789380739915 Format: Paperback Year of Publication: 2015…
A ringside view of Konkani cinema
Films are perhaps India’s largest cultural export. Besides Hindi films that perhaps create the largest buzz, films in other Indian languages have also contributed substantially to the economy of the state and have created their…
It’s a Jungle Out There
Our focus on working with serious authors, those who are themselves passionate about the art of writing and are intent on developing a good book while taking advantage of the benefits of self-publishing, has resulted…
Review of “Arte da Lingoa Canarim”
Our book, Arte da Lingoa Canarim, found its way to Rome and, consequently, was reviewed in the Salesianum. It has been reproduced below for you to read. Please click…
67, and counting…
One of the many joys of being in the self-publishing business is getting to know people who are simply crazy about their books. After we published author Aniruddha’s translations of The Hobbit, The Fellowship of…