[Reader-list] Fwd: The Hindi Little Magazines

[kath]

are these little magazines the same as zines? are there any online?
thanks
Kath


On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 13:08:08 +0530, Ravikant <ravikant at sarai.net> wrote:
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> Subject: first possting
> Date: Thursday 27 Jan 2005 10:07 pm
> From: "anurag prasad" <anujourn at hotmail.com>
> To: dak at sarai.net
> Cc: ravikant at sarai.net
> 
> Presently I am working in the Hindustan, New Delhi as sub-editor and
> Assistant Editor in Bhartiya Lekhak on honorarium basis.
> 
> In the Bhartiya Lekhak series on Unusual Writers, I have written articles
> on 'criminal' turned writer Sudhir Sharma, domestic servant turned writer,
> Baby Haldar and tea vendor in Delhi who is also a novelist - Lakshman Rao.
> 
> In the Sarai Fellowship project on the vast and unstable yet proliferating
> world of Laghu Patrikas, I will be addressing the following issues:
> � Definition of a little magazine: difference between little magazine and
> commercial magazine
> � their focus, area and mode of operation
> � The origin of these magazines, a little bit of their long history, for
> example their role in the anti-colonial struggle, although my focus is
> basically the contemorary.
> � Contents published in these magazines;
> � Economy of little magazine especially the strategy of producing Special
> Numbers
> � Why noted writers have chosen to publish their own magazines?
> 
> To document and understand this world I will conduct extensive interviews with
> old and new editors, writers and their readers. I would love to hear from any
> of you. If you have favourites of your own, please let me know.
> 
> Anurag
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