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University Press Library initiative will ensure a consistent revenue stream for the publishers

A consortium of sixteen university presses has joined hands with the Berlin-based…

Book Buying Habits Really Aren’t Changing… That Much

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

Penguin Random House had a fantastic 2020

Penguin Random House generated $4.5 billion USD in 2020, compared to $4.3…

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…

Audiobooks and ebooks are 18% of HarperCollins Revenue

Harpercollins Revenues generated $504 million dollars, which was a 23% increase, in…

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…

Google is thinking of pulling search out of Australia over paid News Links

Google has told the government of Australia that it will pull search…