*I'd guess that the reviews will show up in spaces where the publishers have clout.* *And, an author will get published where s/he has the clout/connections.* *Which is why, we need to build a ecosystem that makes it easier to Goa to publish its own voices.*
*Tough, challenging, many obstacles... but not impossible. That's my view, anyone is free to disagree/counter. Please do so.FN* On Monday 1 April 2024 at 19:09:11 UTC+5:30 Jeanne wrote: > I want to ask a question, and I hope it will not cause offence. > This book, with its particular take on marriage, is located in the UK. I > imagine it must be of immense interest there, if only to the fringe > immigrant population. Has it been reviewed by a single periodical, > magazine, journal, newspaper, in the UK? Why not? > Possibly, the internet replaces local publicity. But I think something is > fundamentally wrong when a novel about Indians or new British is receiving > attention in India but not in the UK. > Monica Ali's Brick Lane was a UK and international success. Why not Notes > on a marriage, bearing in mind that it could not even attract a UK > publisher. > The UK depresses me and now even more! > Xxj > > On Mon, 01 Apr 2024, 14:41 'Leroy Veloso' via The Goa Book Club, < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Congrats Selma! , keep up the good work...🙏😊 >> >> Yahoo Mail: Search, organise, conquer >> <https://mail.onelink.me/107872968?pid=NativePlacement&c=Global_Acquisition_YMktg_315_EmailSignatureGrowth_YahooMail:Search,Organize,Conquer&af_sub1=Acquisition&af_sub2=Global_YMktg&af_sub3=&af_sub4=100000945&af_sub5=OrganizeConquer__Static_> >> >> On Mon, 25 Mar 2024 at 2:43 am, Mervyn Maciel >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> All well deserved, many congrats Selma. >> Warm regards >> >> >> Mervyn >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 24 Mar 2024, at 10:41, 'Selma Carvalho' via The Goa Book Club < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> "Read this novel for Carvalho’s unique take on the contemporary marriage >> and for her wonderful prose." >> >> >> https://www.hindustantimes.com/books/review-notes-on-a-marriage-a-novel-by-selma-carvalho-101711133163124.html >> >> >> All best, >> Selma >> >> -- >> *** Please be polite and on-topic in your posts. *** >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The Goa Book Club" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-book-club/1370428917.512051.1711180811678%40mail.yahoo.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-book-club/1370428917.512051.1711180811678%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- >> *** Please be polite and on-topic in your posts. *** >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The Goa Book Club" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-book-club/0C8935A7-2372-4680-A6A9-0ADEA9FBBC18%40gmail.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-book-club/0C8935A7-2372-4680-A6A9-0ADEA9FBBC18%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- >> *** Please be polite and on-topic in your posts. *** >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The Goa Book Club" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> > To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-book-club/1573542608.3133177.1711973269108%40mail.yahoo.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-book-club/1573542608.3133177.1711973269108%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- *** Please be polite and on-topic in your posts. *** --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Goa Book Club" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-book-club/528f1042-7543-4867-a734-e584f2f4aad2n%40googlegroups.com.
