By Tapas | Published:
June 9, 2009
It’s a heartening fact that a lot of people blog about us, twitter about us, link to us and to the books we have. “PR People”, as some naysayers have them dubbed…in the derogatory sense too. But I’ll pick that bone later. More importantly:
One of the Twurls (Truncated Twitter Urls) pointed at us the other [...]
By Tapas | Published:
June 3, 2009
I just placed the first order for Ignore Everybody: And 39 Other Keys To Creativity.
For those not in the know, you can buy Ignore Everybody: And 39 Other Keys To Creativity by Hugh MacLeod on Flipkart
My shameless pimping notwithstanding, here’s a cross-sell: You might also like Seth Godin’s The Dip.
Studies show that cool quotient increases [...]
By Tapas | Published:
June 2, 2009
I’m bloody excited!
I don’t get excited often because there are not a lot of things that excite me…but this genuinely has me BLOODY EXCITED!
Gaping Void is just one of those things. It’s like Beavis and Butthead. You either get it or you don’t. Either you get it and get hooked or you lose the plot [...]
By Tapas | Published:
June 1, 2009
Image: Hägar the Horrible Comic Strip
©King Feature Syndicate, Inc. (Artist: Chris Browne)
Question: “Why does the same book show up with different prices. What’s the difference?”
The Fairly Short Answer: There are many reasons for price differences, but primarily it is owing to the following:
1> Different Publishers: The same book can be and is printed by [...]
By Tapas | Published:
June 1, 2009
I had earlier mentioned Nandu in a different context. This last weekend Vasu dropped rode by, and one of the things I mentioned to him was our Man-Saturday (6 day week at Flipkart) Nandu and his approach to gift-wrapping.
Now we don’t yet have it up on the UI officially, but we do gift-wrap books [...]