Developing Indian Writers



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GLS encourages Indian writers in English as well as other Major Indian Languages. Indian manuscripts are accepted and if selected for publishing, the writers are given royalty . To facilitate this, details of our policies and topics on which we look for books have been given below.

Manuscript Submission and Agreement
  1. The authors should submit a synopsis, preface and two chapters with the proposal.
  2. On acceptance, the author is to submit a soft copy as well as a hard copy of the manuscript. Only soft copies of books are accepted.Hand written or printouts will not be accepted.
  3. The authors are expected to get the manuscript properly edited for language accruacy and style before submitting the manuscript.
  4. On acceptance of the manuscript minor editing if needed will be done.
  5. On acceptance a formal agreement will be signed with the author.
  6. Only exclusive publishing rights accepted.
  7. Copyrights bought only in exceptional cases.
Priority Publishing Areas

[In each of the following sections, the first three are of higher priority]

Family

  1. Christian Family
  2. Preparing for marriage
  3. Bringing up Children
  4. Children with Special Needs
  5. Gracefully Growing Old

Counselling

  1. Pre-marital Counselling
  2. Child development: Physcial,Mental,Emotinal and Spiritual
  3. Facing Crisis
    • Death of Child/Spouse
    • Perennial Health Problems.
    • Mid-Life Crisis
    • Overcoming bad habits/ Addiction
  4. Counsel for Teens

Theology

  1. Inspiration of the Bible
  2. Church
  3. Holy Spirit
  4. Early Heresies
  5. Basics of Hebrew and Greek Grammar
  6. Learning Hebrew
  7. Learning Greek

Ethics

  1. Basic Concepts of Biblical Ethics
  2. Absolutism and Relativism/Situational Ethics

History

  1. Early Church Fathers
  2. Reformation leaders
  3. Story of the Bible [Tyndale, Coverdale etc.]

Children’s

  1. Adventure stories for Early Teens
  2. Bible Stories with Activities
  3. Knowing God’s Creation [for up to 10 years]
    • Animals
    • Plants
    • Space and Star

Apologetics

  1. Understanding Other Religions
    • Hinduism
    • Islam
    • Buddhism
  2. Answers to Questions from Hindus
  3. Answers to Questions Muslims Ask

Witnessing Tools

  1. Books for witnessing to Muslims
  2. Books for witnessing to Buddhists
  3. Books for witnessing to Hindus

Missions and Communication

  1. Principles of Communication
  2. Cross-cultural Communication
  3. Mission through Incarnation
  4. Media and Missions
  5. Profile of Indian People Groups

Current Issues

  1. Constitutional Validity of Anti Conversion law
  2. Homo-sexuality
  3. Justic and Mercy
  4. Environment/Climate Change
  5. Biblical Economics