Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Chandigarh to host national convention of Indian publishers

The Federation of Indian Publishers (FIP) in association with Punjabi Publishers’ Association, is organising the 12th National Convention of Indian Publishers from 13-14 March 2009 at the Punjab Arts Council Auditorium, Rose Garden, Sector 16-B, Chandigarh.

The theme of the Convention is ‘Indian Book Publishing: Present and Future Perspectives’. The convention aims to to bring together publishers and book specialists on one platform to realise their strength and identity and to share their experiences and views in search of a better future for language publishing in India.

Discussions are planned on subjects like – Copyright: How to enforce it?; Publishing in Regional languages (Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu and English); Problems of Publishers and Booksellers; Publishing of Translations; and Authors: Their Problems and Perspectives and Readership: Is it Declining? Leading publishers from all over India and prominent literary luminaries are expected to participate in and address the Convention.

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