Posts by Nikesh Shukla
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Don't Quote Me On This
Posted 22 June 2010 The edit's done, the cover-concept has been chosen and the release date has been set. Now how to help convince reviewers, readers, librarians, booksellers, publishers, bloggers, tenuous Facebook friends and... Read 'Don't Quote Me On This ' -
On attending the Orange Prize for Fiction Ceremony
Posted 14 June 2010 After two sets of readings and one swanky awards ceremony, two of the biggest prizes for literature: the Orange Prize for Fiction and the Orange Award for New Writers have... Read 'On attending the Orange Prize for...' -
Return of the Living Dead
Posted 22 May 2010 One of the most enduring sticking points about comic books, as long-term readers such as myself might tell you, is that death never really counts for anything. Dead is never... Read 'Return of the Living Dead ' -
Booktrust at London Book Fair
Posted 27 April 2010 Whilst filming for two new Book Channel TV shows at the London Book Fair, presenter, Tina Bettison had a chat with Viv Bird, Chief Executive of Booktrust. Viv talks about... Read 'Booktrust at London Book Fair ' -
The Perfect Reading
Posted 19 May 2009 Recently I've been on the hunt for the perfect reading for during my wedding ceremony. It needs to be romantic, quirky, funny and hopefully not too earnest. It needs to... Read 'The Perfect Reading ' -
Found inscriptions in charity shop books
Posted 14 May 2009 Being a serial charity shop book-buyer, I come across customised books, usually a dedication or a doodle, and very occasionally a one-word unrepeatable review of the book. It's often from... Read 'Found inscriptions in charity shop books' -
It's only words...
Posted 13 May 2009 It's only words, And words are all I have, To take your heart away... As a mediation on the relationship between music and literature, it appears the Bee... Read 'It's only words... ' -
Blaft Radius
Posted 5 May 2009 Of all the Indian publishing houses exhibiting in the hallowed halls of this year's London Book Fair, one of the most interesting discoveries I made was new Chennai-based publishing house,... Read 'Blaft Radius ' -
Scott Pilgrim vs the World
Posted 29 April 2009 A trip to a Crouch End charity shop resulted in three amazing finds this weekend. I found a long sought-after Sopranos box set, a book about the making of my... Read 'Scott Pilgrim vs the World '
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