Editing Asia: Dr Pallavi Narayan on the publishing industry across Asia.
Event Description:- Join Dr Pallavi Narayan as she talks about the publishing industry across Asia: its characteristics, developments and trends. Building upon her experience working as an editor for a few big five trade publishers in India, and as an acquisitions manager for NUS Press and Southeast of Now, she will describe her experience in the South Asian and Southeast Asian publishing industry. She will then dip into her experience with being awarded writing and publishing fellowships and talk about how fellowships and literary festivals contribute to the global literary scene. Dr Narayan is currently Associate Professor of Practice, School of Arts and Sciences, Ahmedabad University, and is establishing the Ahmedabad Writing Programme and University Press as their Director.