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Mar 16, 2024, 11:07 AM IST

What Would Occur If Harry Potter & Star Wars Were Written By AI? Fiction Authors Worry About Threat To Their Livelihoods

As present in the imagination as politics, the pandemic or climate change, AI has become part of the narrative for a growing number of novelists and short story writers who only need to follow the news to imagine a world upended.

Aug 13, 2023, 16:59 PM IST

Kuldeep Jakhar explains what it requires to become a successful author

From an early age, Kuldeep has enjoyed playing the game of cricket. And there was nothing better for him to write a book about the sport. Call it intuition or his knowledge, Kuldeep knows the best about fantasy cricket games. 

Jan 22, 2023, 20:47 PM IST

Here's how Mainak Dhar’s new launch aims to close the ‘Mentoring Gap’

The idea struck the author amid the COVID lockdown as it made Dhar more interested in mentoring as many professionals were facing difficulties and uncertainties in their career. 

Feb 25, 2022, 19:26 PM IST

FOXCLUES appreciates top 100 authors with India Prime Authors Award

The organisation is primarily concerned with resource efficiency, statistically measured research, and the implementation of ideas with the target market.

Jun 30, 2021, 14:13 PM IST

Zee JLF 2018: With record footfalls, stellar debates and conversations, event ends on a high note

The Festival has also won the hearts and minds of the younger generation.

Jan 31, 2018, 17:15 PM IST

Zee JLF 2018: Author Chetan Bhagat to lead the session on January 27

A number of Mumbai-based speakers were featured in the second list, including bestselling novelist Amish.

Jan 25, 2018, 13:22 PM IST

Children's book writer Kamala Laxman dead

Kamala Laxman well-known author of children's books passed away on Saturday evening

Nov 14, 2015, 18:51 PM IST

Press Modi on India's growing intolerance: authors to Cameron

Over 200 prominent authors including Salman Rushdie have asked British Prime Minister David Cameron to raise the issue of "rising climate of fear" and "growing intolerance" in India with counterpart Narendra Modi, in second letter from the PEN International in less than a month.

Nov 12, 2015, 19:34 PM IST

Marathi writer returns awards to protest 'intolerance'

 Noted Marathi writer Pradnya Pawar today said she was returning all her literary awards and prize money totaling Rs 1.13 lakh to the state government to protest the "culture of intolerance" in the country today.

Oct 13, 2015, 19:30 PM IST

Salman Rushdie backs authors, 12 more return Sahitya Akademi awards

Booker Prize winning author Salman Rushdie on Monday joined the growing chorus of protests by writers and poets against spread of "communal poison" and "rising intolerance" in the country even as 12 more authors decided to return their Sahitya Akademi awards.

Oct 12, 2015, 23:26 PM IST

Amazon to pay self-published authors based on pages read

It could soon pay more to write lengthier books, if you are an author self-publishing on Amazon.com Inc`s Kindle ebook platform.

Jun 22, 2015, 23:12 PM IST