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For children’s publishing to continue, especially

in Indian languages, what support do small

independent children’s publishers need?

Provision of su cient It would be useful to have residencies and
resources is obviously necessary. It is import- fellowships for translators and designers.
ant that there is information flow and collabo-

rative e orts among publishers/organisations Most of the awards in the children’s publishing
working on children’s literature in Indian industry still accept only English books. is
languages. Collaboration could be around restriction discourages Indian languages

translations across Indian languages, editing/ publishers. It will be good to have some awards
designing/ book making workshops and focusing on children’s literature in Indian
dissemination e orts. languages.