We’ve become Book Fair veterans…well sort off. We’ve been at two Delhi Book Fairs and this current one which is the mother lode for many big and small book businesses-The World Book Fair Here are some thoughts if you are planning to come here ( If you aren’t you should! you should!) 1. Parking: The [...]
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It was a quiet birthday…especially for a one year old. We launched FriendsOfBooks a year ago, with a quiet email to friends and well wishers. The email went out late at night. We had been working on the website for a long time but as the launch date approached the days and nights had become [...]
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Yesterday was our first day at the Delhi Book Fair at Pragati Maidan. As we continue telling people about FriendsOfBooks, some questions have come up more than once and we would like to address them here. The first is about online payment/credit card. We decided to not use credit-debit card payments at this point as [...]
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If we say we have been “busier than expected”, it would not be true…we had expected to be busy, in fact for the last few months as we ran-test runs after test-runs of FriendsOfBooks, we had hoped and frantically prayed that we be “unexpectedly busy”. We got emails and phone calls from friends and friends [...]
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