Tate Publishing Execs Arrested for Fraud, Extortion

In the vanity press business, there are a few honorable exceptions to…

Amazon, DPLA Finally Join Forces on Library Lending

It’s been a long time in the making, but Amazon Publishing finally…

Audiobook Scams Highlight the Issues in Self-Publishing

From the earliest days of self-publishing, scammers have been looking to make…

Is Digital Publishing Overlooking their Biggest Consumer?

Everywhere you look on social media, it seems like it’s Gen Z…

Are COVID Digital Lending Terms the New Normal?

As the entire world adjusts to “the new normal” of the COVID-19…

Big Changes that May Save Barnes and Noble

Everyone is talking about Barnes and Noble CEO James Daunt’s keynote address…

Book Buying Habits Really Aren’t Changing… That Much

As the publishing industry changes and adapts to new circumstances, the book-selling…

Should You Start an Author Podcast?

Podcasts are nothing new, but it may have taken a devastating global…

KDP Change Means No More MOBI Files

Uploading self-published or small press titles to Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing platform…

Amazon Bans Some Anti-LGBTQ Titles from its Platform

While a significant portion of Conservatives have begun crying “cancel culture” at…

Amazon Blocks Libraries from Loaning eBooks

Ebook lending through public libraries has been something of a headache since…

Enki Enables Free eBook Borrowing to All CA Residents

All aspects of society have learned a few things during the past…

Books, Book Reviews Are Headed to the Moon

This has certainly been a big month for space exploration and advancements,…

Books in the Time of COVID: The Panorama Project Report

Last year was a difficult one for retailers and consumers alike. Lockdowns,…

B&N May Reinvent Itself… and It Could Save Bookstores

Barnes and Noble has been outrunning the Grim Reaper’s shadow for quite…

NetGalley Bought by Japanese Company Media Do

This month, a significant publishing acquisition occurred which turns all of the…

B&N Press Just Sweetened Its Deal for Indie Authors

One of the most important things about self-publishing has always been that…

Authors to Dept of Justice: Stop the Penguin Random House Buy of Simon & Schuster

Once upon a time, the publishing world involved a vast, gatekeeping entity…

Founder of Waterstones Not Sorry About Loss of Indie Bookstores

A rather biting article appeared in The Guardian in which brick-and-mortar bookstore…

Amazon Publishing Nabs Several Top Authors

  Amazon Publishing certainly isn’t new to the industry anymore, but somehow,…

The Myths about Blue Light, Screen Time, and Eye Damage

Experts and advocates have warned for some time–pretty much since the advent…