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To Be The Land Of A Thousand Classics

When asked to buy, as of now, the Indian readers may say there is nothing Inspiring, barring an odd God of Small Things for them to venture into the arena of Indian creative writing. The vital links in the chain are the publishers who should consciously look for, and promote rue Indian experiences sans Western trespassing. It is only thus, in time, we may have our own Tolstoys and Zolas, who one day could trod the world literary scene as colossuses, and make India the land of a thousand classics

The Ultimate Guide to Finding 5-Star Self-Published Books - Indie Reading Community

Let’s be honest: for every breathtaking indie gem, there are ten books that make you want to hurl your e-reader across the room. I’ve DNF’d more self-published books than I can count, but I’ve also discovered stories so good they’ve ruined me for anything else. This guide is my hard-earned roadmap for consistently finding those 5-star indie reads without the heartbreak.