# readmore.in

> India's reading and writing register: who writes (8,908 writers with Indian citizenship, their books, 4,115 award wins across 65 prizes), where to buy and borrow (7,736 bookshops, libraries, stationery shops and publishers in 87 cities), what to read next (eight shelves), where to write (courses, journals, clubs, festivals), and the readers' notes. Nothing is sold.

## What you can look up
- An author: https://readmore.in/author/<slug> (index https://readmore.in/authors, by language https://readmore.in/languages/<language>)
- A shelf: https://readmore.in/shelves/<autobiography|biography|poetry|fiction|children|plays|essays|translation>
- An award with every year: https://readmore.in/award/<slug> (index https://readmore.in/awards)
- A city's bookshops and libraries: https://readmore.in/<city> (index https://readmore.in/places)
- Where to write: https://readmore.in/writing

## Sources
- Wikidata (CC0) for authors, works, awards; Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) for the opening paragraphs, credited on each page; Open Library covers; OpenStreetMap (ODbL) places; each site's own words for writing resources.

## Data
- JSON, free with attribution: https://readmore.in/data

## Contact
- write@readmore.in (notes, corrections, removals)