The conference will see a large gathering of publishers and authors from all over India and the world. The conference will deal with various issues such as the future of digital books, impact of alternate publishing, book marketing in the age of social media, publishing houses of the future, copyright issues and intellectual property and managing the translation market.
 
The publishing specialists include: Arunava Sinha, translator of classic and contemporary Bengali fiction, K Satyanarayan, New Horizon Media, Rubin D'Cruz, Kerala State Institute of Children's Literature, Vinutha Mallya, Mapin Publishing, G R Raghavender (copyright and book promotion), Payal Kumar, editorial and production, Sage India, Maegan Chadwick-Dobson, Tara Books, Kinjal Shah, Crossword Book stores and many others.
 
Leonard Fernandes said: "The conference becomes an opportunity for printers to meet and interact with publishers. It helps them in understanding the publishing world and its different aspects. It becomes a forum for exchange of new ideas, thoughts and beliefs.
 
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