Sherna Khambatta Literary Agency

The Sherna Khambatta Literary Agency founded by Sherna Khambatta in 2007, handles fiction and non-fiction, including children’s books. Literary Agents are a new concept in Indian publishing but a vital link between writers and publishers. Writers writing in English based in India as well as overseas, can contact us for representation to be published within India.

Sherna Khambatta, completed her Msc. Publishing in 2007 from the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen in the UK upon

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Kayu Api Productions

Kayu Api Productions Info : We’re a Malaysian writing community that wants all sorts of writing because we believe that *your* writing counts! We believe that writing is about self-empowerment, so whatever you write about, in whatever form, deserves recognition. We believe that people don’t have to be ashamed of what they write about, or how they write it. It isn’t a question of right and wrong but a way to express oneself. These are the principles that Kayu Api lives by, which

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Open Space

Open Space is an independent, interactive and creative public space where civil society organisations and public-spirited citizens can interact, debate and initiate action on social justice and development issues .

Open Space aims to:
• Strengthen civil society by promoting an understanding of social justice, rights and sustainable development
• Take the messages of social equity, justice, sustainable development, diversity and pluralism to a wide cross-section of the

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International PEN Women Writers Committee

International PEN Women Writers Committee Brief
The International PEN Women Writers Committee (IPWWC) was created in 1991 to
address the special needs of women writers. Women writers continue
throughout the world to have unequal access to resources. There are
countries in which a book by a woman author has never been published. As
well, family and other pressures upon women, have necessitated attempts to
find effective ways to protect and support women writers. The IPWWC now

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International Freedom of Expression eXchange

As profound violations of the right to free expression continue around the globe, the International Freedom of Expression Exchange (IFEX) has emerged as a strong and growing force of opposition.

IFEX was born in 1992 when many of the world’s leading freedom of expression organizations came together in Montreal to discuss how best to further their collective goals.

Several funding and development organizations, recognizing the need for more cooperation among freedom of

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