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How to publish one, how to write one, and how to find one worth reading, in Hindi and English. New posts most weeks.
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Hindi · Oct 15, 2026
Unicode versus legacy Hindi fonts: why your text turns into gibberish
If your Hindi text sometimes turns into strange symbols on another computer, the font system is the reason. Here is how to avoid it.
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Hindi · Sep 24, 2026
Hindi or English first? Thinking about your readers
If you can write in both, which should come first? A few honest questions that help you decide.
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Hindi · Aug 30, 2026
Writing a book with Hindi and English together
Many readers live in two languages. If your characters do, here is how to let both show up on the page without confusing anyone.
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Hindi · Aug 8, 2026
Hindi words that English cannot quite translate
Some words carry a whole feeling in a single breath. Here are a few that translators and bilingual writers keep running into.
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Hindi · Jul 15, 2026
Working with a translator: what to expect and how to prepare
Translation is a creative act, not a swap of words. Here is how to find the right person and work well together.
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Hindi · Jun 23, 2026
Choosing Hindi fonts for print, and which to avoid
A good font makes a long book comfortable to read. A few things to look at when you pick one for Hindi text.
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Hindi · May 29, 2026
Why Hindi books often look wrong: a short guide to Devanagari typesetting
Devanagari behaves differently from Roman letters, and typesetting tools made for English often get it wrong. Here is what to watch for.
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Hindi · May 8, 2026
Writing in Hindi today: who reads it, and where
Hindi is spoken by hundreds of millions of people, yet it is often treated as a small market for books. A closer look at the readers.
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