Tag Archives: book sales

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 3/23-3/27

­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. UK book sales have surged due to social distancing. Can online-only book events bring in sales? What do shuttered libraries…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 3/16-3/20

­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 the midst of an economic crisis, is the book world uniquely vulnerable? Is the shift to remote work rolling…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 3/9-3/13

­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. The industry grew almost 2% in 2019. What did a half-empty AWP 2020 reveal about the conference’s failings and future?…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 11/11-11/15

­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. VIDA has released its 2018 count. What do political tell-alls bode for our future? Simon & Schuster pulled a Q3…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 11/4-11/8

­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 AI change book marketing and editing? When will Goodreads redesign its site? What’s happening to the midlist? How…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 10/14-10/18

­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. Bookstore sales fell 10.3% in August. What is Jeff Bezos’s end game? How will we face the coming book preservation…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 8/12-8/16

­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 Ferguson shaping poetry five years on? Indigo Books saw sales drop in the first quarter. What political messages…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 6/17-6/21

­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 would it take for Barnes & Noble to thrive? Who should get final say on a book cover: the…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 1/7-1/11

­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 scholarly publishing have to choose between better science and open science? Barnes & Noble announced improved comparable sales this…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 11/26-11/30

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. Is the Amazon backlash coming? Barnes & Noble had a good Q2.  If retailers are impermanent, how can writers protect…Continue Reading