Seven-Figure Advance for Biz Book by Netflix CEO

“Netflix and chill” just took on a new–and clean–meaning thanks to a book deal for its CEO Reed Hastings.

Is Digital Reading Changing Our Brains?

Neuroscience researchers have conducted studies that point to a change in humans brains due to the lower interaction rate we are slowly developing with reading.

Kids These Days… Have They Stopped Reading?

For years, critics have bemoaned the decline of reading among both children and adults, but new data actually presents hard numbers on how this behavior has actually declined. A new report states that kids these days have all but stopped reading.

Keanu Reeves Launches Book Imprint but It’s Not Erotic Lit

Reeves and his business partner have launched a publishing imprint that is anything but vapid or even pop culture-centric.

Crown Publishing Recalls Cookbook Due to Poisonous Recipes

Never trust a skinny cook, as the old saying goes, and at…

#CockyGate Finally Dies the Death It Deserved from Day One

Don’t you love when romance has a happy ending? Or at least…

Author Suzanne Brockmann Sets #RWA18 on Fire with Award Speech

Most people probably wouldn’t look to the annual conference of a romance…

Authors Who Game the System Are Eating their Own

There’s no doubt the publishing landscape and the world of self-publishing have…

Wattpad, Tongal Take Reading to the Big(ger) Screen

Author-upload site Wattpad has been an integral part of the indie author…

KDP Print launches expanded distribution to bookstores

Amazon has been slowly edging out its own competition by morphing authors…

When Piracy and Fan Fiction Collide in the Best Way Possible

Several years ago, Mortal Instruments author Cassandra Clare came under intense scrutiny…

Are Authors Really That Poor?

“So, you’re an author. Have you written anything I’ve heard of?” “You’re…

It’s Not a Good Time to Be a Red Hen

White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders doesn’t evoke a lot of…

Are Amazon’s Review Policies Helpful or Reactionary?

Like it or not, Amazon is the world’s largest bookstore. As such,…

What’s All This Stuff about Book Stuffing?

There’s been no shortage of controversy in publishing lately, much of it…

AuthorEarnings Debunks Industry Lies Surrounding SciFi, Fantasy

In another stunning display of both truth in publishing and meticulous attention…