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Good e-Reader gives you the inside scoop on the entire digital publishing industry. Since 2007 we have been the leading news agency devoted to audiobooks, ebooks, manga, magazines and newspapers.

Issuu Announces Acquisition by Bending Spoons, Ensures Continuity and Growth

In a strategic move set to redefine its future trajectory, Issuu, a…
Turkey Wattpad Ban

Turkey Bans Wattpad!

Image credit: X.com Turkey blocked access to Wattpad, a popular Canadian-origin story-writing…

E-book revenues were up 2.2% in May 2024

Digital book sales in the United States grew for the second time…

Boom! Studios Joins Penguin Random House

Independent comic book publisher, Boom! Studios, has just been acquired by Penguin…

Uplifting Publisher Chicken Soup for the Soul Bankrupt

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, known for its uplifting books and…

Internet Archive Launches MTV’s 460,000 News Articles

Recently, after Paramount Global disabled mtvnews.com and mtv.com/news, Internet Archive assembled a…

Goodreads Founder Launches Smashing – AI and Human Recommendations

Goodreads‘ co-founder Otis Chandler is back to build the next big app…

How Leeanna Morgan Utilizes AI for Effortless Audiobook Creation

Creating an audiobook is a lot easier than it used to be…
Penguin Random House

Introducing New Penguin Random House Imprints

Over the last year our publishing groups worldwide announced or launched exciting…

Latest Book Publishing Trends in 2024

Book publishing trends keep evolving as the technology shapes the industry and…

Fujitsu Quaderno Receives massive update for musicians

The Fujitsu Quaderno line of writing tablets has been going strong for…
digital textbooks

Why Digital Textbooks aren’t Helping Students

Textbook prices have almost tripled over the past four decades, turning these…

Apple News+ is growing faster than traditional media

Apple News+ is a monthly subscription that gives users premium access to…
Meta Simon and Schuster

Meta Tried to Acquire Simon and Schuster

According to recordings of internal meetings shared with the New York Times,…

HarperCollins Sales Shake-Up

Mary Beth Thomas, VP and Director of Independent Retail Sales at HarperCollins,…

Digital publishing witnessing sharp growth in Vietnam

Digital publishing is seeing a sharp upward trajectory in Vietnam, the publication…

How Books Influence Digital Culture

Different generations have different meanings of the world’s culture. Currently, we’re living…

eBook revenues were up in 2023 and generated $1.0 billion

Digital book revenues in the United States were up 0.6% in 2023,…
Al Pacino Memoir

Al Pacino to Publish Memoir

AI Pacino (Alfredo James Pacino), the legendary American actor is set to…
AI and Book publishing

Book Publishing in Modern Times

Traditionally, authors would pass through judgements in the publishing world for getting…
blank pages in books

Why Print Books Have Blank Pages

You must have noticed blank pages in both paperback and hardcover books.…
Middle Grade Books

Boom in Graphic Adaptation of Middle Grade Books

Image credit: Publishers Weekly Middle grade graphic novel category is becoming popular…
Inkitt Self-Publishing

Inkitt AI Self-Publishing Platform Nabs $37M

  Image credit: Inkitt Inkitt is a brand-new self-publishing platform that allows…