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Traditional vs Self-Publishing in India
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A Comprehensive Guide to Writing and Publishing in India
Unlike in the West, where writing is seen as a creative career with structure, writers in India often limit themselves — focusing only on the writing and hoping their book will somehow “find its readers.”
Writers in India Face Unique Challenges Compared to the West?
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Book Writing & Publishing Mentorship
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Why Most Writers Fail in India
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