Is Indian Traditional Publishing Inaccessible to Outsiders? A Closer Look at the Debate
In this blogpost, we analyse the accessibility of Indian Traditional Publishing with two viral articles on the same. A familiar question has resurfaced in Indian literary conversations: Is Indian traditional publishing difficult to access if you are not already inside the system? The discussion gained momentum after a recent post by Girish Shukla, who pointed…
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Networking for Authors in 2026: Why It Matters and How to Do It Well
For a long time, writing was seen as a solitary pursuit. You wrote your book, submitted it, and hoped it would find its way into the world through the right channels. Networking, if it existed at all, was informal and often incidental. That has changed. In 2026, the writing and publishing ecosystem is more connected,…
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Voices Behind Our Stories Are Us: Amanpreet Singh
Team Keemiya is in conversation with author Amanpreet Singh, whose essay is a part of Our Stories Are Us: Voices of Love, Loss, and Longing (MyndStories, 2026). Amanpreet SinghContributor, Our Stories Are Us: Voices of Love, Loss, and Longing Amanpreet Singh, aka Aman, is a creative content creator and ghostwriter from India who explores ego,…
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Voices Behind Our Stories Are Us: Snigdha Ghosh Roy
Team Keemiya is in conversation with author Snigdha Ghosh Roy, whose essay is a part of Our Stories Are Us: Voices of Love, Loss, and Longing (MyndStories, 2026). Snigdha Ghosh RoyContributor, Our Stories Are Us: Voices of Love, Loss, and Longing Snigdha is learning to write her way back to the parts of herself she…
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Reading for Authors: Why It Matters More Than You Think
In this blogpost, we explore the oft-given advice- Read More and how reading for authors can help them ace their craft. Among all the advice given to writers, one suggestion appears so often that it risks sounding obvious: Read more. For many authors, especially those actively working on a manuscript, this can feel counterintuitive. When…
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Voices Behind Our Stories Are Us: Geetha Balagopal
Team Keemiya is in conversation with author Geetha Balagopal, whose essay is a part of Our Stories Are Us: Voices of Love, Loss, and Longing (MyndStories, 2026). Geetha BalagopalContributor, Our Stories Are Us: Voices of Love, Loss, and Longing Geetha Balagopal is the proud mother of two lovely daughters. Her oldest, Priya, died by suicide…
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Voices Behind Our Stories Are Us: Aarthi Prabhakaran
Team Keemiya is in conversation with author Aarthi Prabhakaran, whose essay is a part of Our Stories Are Us: Voices of Love, Loss, and Longing (MyndStories, 2026). Aarthi PrabhakaranContributor, Our Stories Are Us: Voices of Love, Loss, and Longing Aarthi Prabhakaran has 20+ years of multi-faceted experience in providing integrative counselling, impacting diverse student, family…
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Voices Behind Our Stories Are Us: Bhaskarjyoti Paul
Team Keemiya is in conversation with author Bhaskarjyoti Paul, whose essay is a part of Our Stories Are Us: Voices of Love, Loss, and Longing (MyndStories, 2026). Bhaskarjyoti PaulContributor, Our Stories Are Us: Voices of Love, Loss, and Longing Bhaskar writes to understand the world we build inside ourselves, blending memory with observation, the quiet…
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Voices Behind Our Stories Are Us: Nikitha Warriar
Team Keemiya is in conversation with author Nikitha Warriar, whose essay is a part of Our Stories Are Us: Voices of Love, Loss, and Longing (MyndStories, 2026). Nikitha WarriarContributor, Our Stories Are Us: Voices of Love, Loss, and Longing Nikitha started her career as an IT engineer, but writing is where she found her voice.…
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Voices Behind Our Stories Are Us: Ragini Ravichandran
Team Keemiya is in conversation with author Ragini Ravichandran, whose essay is a part of Our Stories Are Us: Voices of Love, Loss, and Longing (MyndStories, 2026). Ragini RavichandranContributor, Our Stories Are Us: Voices of Love, Loss, and Longing A late-discovered neurodivergent who loves to read and is trying to find her way back to…
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