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Want to know about the business side of things from booksellers such as Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Chapters/Indigo and Waterstone’s? We have the latest coverage and industry news.

Does Agency Pricing Hurt Reading Consumers?

The publishing world is still rebounding from the effects of the DoJ…

Oyster Launches New e-Book Store

Oyster is well known in the US as being one of the…

Latest Bestselling Trend Is Coloring Books…for Adults

There is no disputing the fact that the publishing industry looks nothing…

How Do Amazon-Publisher Disputes Affect Authors and Readers?

It was only a year ago that the publishing industry sat riveted…

Goodreads Unveils Newly Redesigned Android App

Book discovery is crucial to not only the business side of selling…

Clean Reader Controversy: Censorship, or Right to Read?

“Substitute ‘damn’ every time you’re inclined to write ‘very;’ your editor will…

Will Publishers Start Adopting 3D Printed Book Covers as a Marketing Tool?

Publishers and retailers are always looking for new ways for a book to stand…

Illustrated Edition of Harry Potter to be Released this October

Scholastic has just released the exclusive cover image of the fully illustrated…

More Amazon Drone Delivery Woes, FAA Too Slow to Keep Up

Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos initially unveiled the plans for Amazon’s Prime Air…

Barnes and Noble Releases New Plastic Bags Featuring Classic Books

Barnes and Noble has been consistently lambasted by the media for losing…

Amazon Makes it Easier than Ever to Leave a Review

Book reviews are the bane of many authors’ existence, not for their…

How Will People Read Books 20 Years from Now?

In the last ten years we have seen a dramatic shift from…

Barnes and Noble Remains Committed to Nook

Barnes and Noble remains steadfast in their commitment to selling e-readers and…

Audiobooks and e-books Experience Growth in 2014

The Association of American Publishers released their final report on the growth of…

George R.R. Martin Donates First Edition Hobbit to Texas A&M

The Texas A&M Science Fiction and Fantasy Collection is one of the…

No Tax Break on eBooks in the EU

There’s a fun throwaway scene in the iconic climate change movie, The…

Veronica Roth Will Write Two New Books

Bestselling author Veronica Roth has signed a new deal with HarperCollins to…

17th Century Assassins Poison Cabinet Disguised as a Book

Some people have failed to embrace digital books because they lack that…

New Book Promotion has Readers Paying What they Want

The traditional book selling market has always had clearly defined prices for…

Bruna Bookstore Claims e-Readers are Dead

The Director of one of the largest bookstores in the Netherlands has…

Lord of the Rings Trilogy Book Covers Reimagined Chinese Artist

One of the benefits of  buying tangible books over the digital editions is…

Barnes and Noble Spins College BookStores Into Separate Company

Barnes and Noble has announced their intention of spinning off their college…

First Round of Reader-Selected Kindle Scout Titles Ready for Pre-Order

Amazon is always on the lookout for ways to improve both the…