How to succeed as a children's author in the Indian Publishing Industry By Anushka Ravishankar
Last week book curator, Sangeeta Bhansali hosted the first Mumbai session of Society of Children Books Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) at KahaniTree . Head of Indian chapter for SCBWI, author and publisher, Anushka Ravishankar held an interactive session titled 'When an author meets a publisher.' She shared a few useful tips for children authors. Given below are the same. 1.Don’t stick to one publisher. 2. Figure out what’s better for you – a big publisher with a great distribution system or a small publisher who nurtures your manuscript and you as a writer. 3. Find the right editor; a good editor will understand your style and read your manuscript accordingly. 4. Do your research before submitting your manuscript. Find out if your book is a right fit for the publisher. 5. Follow the su...