The Indian publishing industry has long been a bridge between the vast literary traditions and the diverse community of readers across the subcontinent. With global attention now focused on it, Jaipur BookMark has cemented its place as South Asia’s premier publishing conclave for the past 13 years, running parallel to the Jaipur Literature Festival.
Jaipur BookMark, India’s first business-to-business platform dedicated to the publishing landscape, will be back for its 14th edition from 14th to 18th January, 2027, at Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur, bringing together publishers, editors, literary agents, authors, translators, booksellers, illustrators, designers, and rights managers from across the world, all under one roof.
The Indian publishing industry has long been a bridge between the vast literary traditions and the diverse community of readers across the subcontinent. With global attention now focused on it, Jaipur BookMark has cemented its place as South Asia’s premier publishing conclave for the past 13 years, running parallel to the Jaipur Literature Festival.
Jaipur BookMark, India’s first business-to-business platform dedicated to the publishing landscape, will be back for its 14th edition from 14th to 18th January, 2027, at Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur, bringing together publishers, editors, literary agents, authors, translators, booksellers, illustrators, designers, and rights managers from across the world, all under one roof.
Harriet Hirshman is the Senior Commissioning Editor at Dead Ink Books in Liverpool, where she commissions and edits titles and manages production and rights. Her authors include Adam S. Leslie, Jordan Prosser, Alice Evelyn Yang, Matt Hill, Tess Sharpe, Micheliny Verunschk, and Gerardo Sámano Cordova. She was recently shortlisted for Future Leader of the Year at the FutureBook Awards.
Ruby Hembrom is a publisher, documentarian, and practitioner who founded adivaani in 2012. She is the author of adivaani’s Santal Creation Stories for Children, as well as the prize-winning Disaibon Hul. Her publishing initiative emerged from the need to assert Adivasi presence in literary spaces, and her advocacy extends into broader campaigning and movement building for Adivasi communities
Harriet Hirshman is the Senior Commissioning Editor at Dead Ink Books in Liverpool, where she commissions and edits titles and manages production and rights. Her authors include Adam S. Leslie, Jordan Prosser, Alice Evelyn Yang, Matt Hill, Tess Sharpe, Micheliny Verunschk, and Gerardo Sámano Cordova. She was recently shortlisted for Future Leader of the Year at the FutureBook Awards.
Ruby Hembrom is a publisher, documentarian, and practitioner who founded adivaani in 2012. She is the author of adivaani’s Santal Creation Stories for Children, as well as the prize-winning Disaibon Hul. Her publishing initiative emerged from the need to assert Adivasi presence in literary spaces, and her advocacy extends into broader campaigning and movement building for Adivasi communities
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