Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. Year-to-date industry revenue is up 13.7%. How can book clubs reach incarcerated youth? Does an author’s social media…Continue Reading
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Tagged book clubs, book sales, books in prisons, books in translation, industry data, juvenile detention, libraries, police, policing, prisons, public libraries, revenue, sales, social media, social media platforms, translators
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. Will publishing sales remain flat? What does a reprinted bestseller from 1934 demonstrate about the power of the…Continue Reading
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Tagged African authors, African publishing, Amazon, art book publishers, art books, Backlist, bestsellers, book sales, reprints, sales, supply chain, supply chain issues, trade sales
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. How will specialty magazines fare with a new-and-improved Barnes & Noble? Who owns library ebooks? How much will…Continue Reading
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Tagged Barnes & Noble, book sales, children's, children's publishing, digital libraries, diversity, ebooks, libraries, library ebooks, literary awards, literary organizations, magazine publishing, magazines, sales, tablets, technology, thrillers
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. What is the fall forecast for book sales? What place do police have in a public library? How…Continue Reading
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Tagged Barnes & Noble, book sales, coronavirus, COVID-19, events, fiction, GetMusic, in-person events, pandemic, police, post-pandemic, public libraries, soundtracks
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. In Q1, publishing sales were up 22%. What doomed the craze for literary dystopia? Where are the contemporary…Continue Reading
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Tagged arts, arts economy, Black-owned bookstores, book sales, comic novels, comic writing, coronavirus, COVID-19, George Floyd, literary dystopia, pandemic, sales, YA, YA dystopia, young adult
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. When reading is gamified, who wins? Who is Bookshop actually competing with? Could trans narrators change the audiobook…Continue Reading
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Tagged #OwnVoices, audiobooks, book sales, Bookshop, digital learning, digital resources, Educational publishing, gamification, Goodreads, nonbinary narrators, Reading habits, trans narrators, trans representation
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. Should a translator be “invisible”? Is the Bessemer union vote a harbinger of a new American labor movement?…Continue Reading
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Tagged Bessemer Alabama, book sales, books in translation, Elena Ferrante, labor organizing, literature in translation, pseudonyms, publishing economies, translation, translator, translators, union vote, unionization, unions, winner-takes-all
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. How is TikTok driving book sales? Who are picture books for? Are preprints or final articles cited more…Continue Reading
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Tagged academic publishing, academic research, algorithm, algorithmic writing, book sales, children's books, ebooks, picture books, preprints, print books, TikTok, version-of-record
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. What do book-summary apps demonstrate about our entertainment habits? If per-household book spending is still falling, where should…Continue Reading
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Tagged apps, book sales, book summaries, book-summary apps, censorship, Christian publishing, historical scholarship, libel, libel ruling, morality clauses, morals clause, per-household spending, Poland
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know. Print sales rose in January. Is it time for a federal writers’ project? How are debut authors coping…Continue Reading
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