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New and upcoming titles at Sumeru

November 08, 2022 • Books • Publishing • Publishing in a digital world • Sumeru Books

Here's a link to the slide deck for my recent presentation at the Buddhist Literary Festival for Canada 2022, about upcoming titles from Sumeru. This was a companion presentation to my earlier talk. Many Sumeru authors also presented at the event! https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2503/2728/files/Sumeru_New_Titles_BLFC_2022.pdf?v=1667925824

Buddhist Literature in Context

November 08, 2022 • Books • Publishing • Publishing in a digital world • Sumeru Books

Here's a link to the slide deck for my recent presentation at the Buddhist Literary Festival for Canada 2022, about how we evaluate Buddhist literature, and also about how modern publishing works. https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2503/2728/files/Sumeru_BLFC_2022.pdf?v=1667925793

Sumeru has a major upgrade coming soon

November 02, 2017 • Books • Publishing • Publishing in a digital world • Sumeru • Sumeru Books

Sumeru has a major upgrade coming soon: we are leaving WordPress and moving to Shopify. The platform is much more robust and secure, faster, and offers a cleaner design that is better suited to a book publishing business. Two especially important features for us are the addition of reliable e-commerce on our site and on... Read more »

CJBS 12 published

August 30, 2017 • Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • Buddhism in Canada • Education • Publishing in a digital world

CJBS 12 published The Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies, volume 12, is now available online, as the above image indicates. Here is the link for the live version of the press release: http://mailchi.mp/a5c97c383663/newly-published-canadian-journal-of-buddhist-studies-12-2017?e=b01a50072d

Free e-book UNDERSTANDING THE CHINESE BUDDHIST TEMPLE

February 25, 2017 • Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • Buddhism in Canada • Mahayana • Publishing in a digital world • Sumeru Books • Temple Stories • Temples • Toronto

Here is a link to our free e-book UNDERSTANDING THE CHINESE BUDDHIST TEMPLE, by Karma Yönten Gyatso. Available through Buddhanet under a Creative Commons copyright granted by the author. http://www.buddhistelibrary.org/en/displayimage.php?album=4&pid=1829#top_display_media A print edition of the book is available as well, through your favourite online bookseller.