Another Romance Author In #CockyGate-Level Move Ah, who can forget only a couple of weeks ago when a… Mercy Pilkington24 May 2018No comments2 minute read
Can Ambient Lit Bring Reading Back to Phones? The evolution of digital publishing and e-reading has been long and winding,… Mercy Pilkington22 May 2018One comment2 minute read
Bronx Book Festival Highlights Bigger Problems For Readers LitHub recently profiled the amazing story of Saraciea Fennell, a publicist… Mercy Pilkington21 May 20183 comments2 minute read
Trump is ruining romance for us all Pussy-grabber-in-chief, Stormy Daniels, the #MeToo movement…topics like these have dominated the US… Mercy Pilkington17 May 20185 comments2 minute read
The Best Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gift You Can Give If you’re a last-minute gift giver, you have the chance to make… Mercy Pilkington11 May 20182 comments2 minute read
Faleena Hopkins: Village Idiot or Smarter Than Us All? It seems the literary internet can’t get enough of Faleena Hopkins, aka… Mercy Pilkington10 May 2018One comment2 minute read
#CockyGate Continues With Cringeworthy Victim-Blaming Authors and readers alike have been following the saga of #cockygate, the… Mercy Pilkington8 May 20186 comments2 minute read
SelfPubbed Romance Author Ignites Rage With Cocky Trademark In the world of self-publishing, authors have to do whatever it takes… Mercy Pilkington5 May 20186 comments3 minute read
Is Amazon Destroying Indie Authors Careers? Ask any self-published author about their thoughts on Amazon, and you’re likely… Mercy Pilkington1 April 20187 comments2 minute read
Publishing Suicide: Indie Authors Turn into the Bullies Over the years, this news site has covered far more news of… Mercy Pilkington19 March 201813 comments3 minute read
#MeToo Collided with Publishing, and It Hurts Us All The #MeToo movement swept through social media and society like a wildfire,… Mercy Pilkington16 March 201817 comments2 minute read
Switzerland Takes Steps Against eBook Piracy Internet piracy is big business for criminals and the absolute bane… Mercy Pilkington13 March 2018One comment2 minute read
Traditionally Published Authors Want What Indies Have When self-published authors like Amanda Hocking became book industry names, it was… Mercy Pilkington8 March 2018One comment2 minute read
Is Audible Romance Ripping Off Authors? When Amazon launched ACX, its KDP or CreateSpace-style self-publishing platform for audiobooks,… Mercy Pilkington1 March 2018One comment2 minute read
Amazon Review Fraud Hits New Categories Authors have been accused of buying reviews of their books for years.… Mercy Pilkington28 February 20185 comments2 minute read
Long Live the e-Reader An article appeared this week, one that sagely but somewhat inflamingly asks… Mercy Pilkington27 February 201813 comments2 minute read
New Amazon Scam Hits Authors and Consumers It’s tax filing season for US consumers, so all across America, paperwork… Mercy Pilkington26 February 20183 comments2 minute read
Fifty Shades of Bad for You? Whether you’re a fan of the books and movie franchise or not,… Mercy Pilkington19 February 2018One comment2 minute read
Textbook Rentals Tackle Skyrocketing Costs College costs have risen by as much as 1200% in the past… Mercy Pilkington11 February 2018One comment3 minute read
Ingram Spark vs CreateSpace vs KDP Paperback With the signs and portents in self-publishing pointing to the eventual closure… Mercy Pilkington31 January 2018One comment3 minute read
Author Earnings: “The Pool Is Open” The number-fanatics behind the Author Earnings report have released another installment in… Mercy Pilkington24 January 20183 comments2 minute read