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 does the present political reckoning bode for the future of conservative books? April bookstore sales saw a sharp decline….Continue Reading
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Tagged book sales, bookstore sales, conservative publishing, copyright, coronavirus, COVID-19, diversity, diversity in publishing, industry pay, online storytime, pandemic, Politics
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
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Tagged American Dirt, AWP, AWP 2020, book sales, data, diversity in publishing, ebook scammers, Hachette, Hachette walkout, online booksellers, Oprah, self-publishing, StatShot, Woody Allen
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. Who are picture books about climate change for? Is open access the only future for scholarly publishing? How will coronavirus…Continue Reading
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Tagged book awards, children's publishing, Christian publishing, climate change, cookbooks, coronavirus, diversity in publishing, feminist books, open access, Rage Baking, scholarly publishing, toy fair
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. As we enter the new year, we are instead posting 5 links to articles with predictions for the publishing industry in 2020. Book Riot predicts which book design trends will be heading for your shelves. Orna Ross looks to the…Continue Reading
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Tagged Aron Levitz, audiobooks, book covers, book design, book marketing, Book Riot, Brian Feinblum, cover design, diversity, diversity in publishing, Kris Rausch, marketing, Orna Ross, publishing predictions, Race representation, self-publishing, Wattpad
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 piracy a necessary evil? What will the Booker Prize become without the Man Group? How are comp titles homogenizing…Continue Reading
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. Why is copyright piracy wrong? What does a diverse romance industry look like? How can publishers learn from the ways…Continue Reading
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 does piracy impact the viability of book series? China’s largest tech IPO is an ebook business. Will “inclusive access”…Continue Reading
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Tagged Bates College, book promotion, book series, China, diversity in publishing, Donald Trump, ebook piracy, ebooks, inclusive access, IPO, textbook 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. Some rare book dealers are turning to Instagram. Editors – not just authors – can make publishing more inclusive. America’s…Continue Reading
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. Memoirs ruled this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair. How does the “gray market” impact authors? Bowker has released its latest report…Continue Reading
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 are the next steps in working to create diversity in publishing? Does the young adult genre need a savior?…Continue Reading