Some of the Most Prolific Authors Had Day Jobs

Some of the most prolific authors sometimes had to work a day…

Are eBooks Destroying Bookselling Culture?

The global bookselling industry has been experiencing many trials and tribulations over…

Amazon’s Latest Tool a Great Benefit to Indie Authors

There are reports that Amazon has a Square reader-like device in the…

Iconic Bookstore’s Owner Retires, Gifts Store to Employees

A Canadian bookstore owner is set to retire soon, which would ordinarily…

Germany’s Bertelsmann to Close Bookselling Division

In what is possibly the slowest death in the publishing industry, German…

US Publishers Earn More through Online Sales than Physical Stores

In a report from two entities that watch the publishing industry in…

Hachette to Cut 3% of US Staff

Hachette Book Group, who is currently engaged in a tumultuous battle with…

Amazon Compiles Bestsellers, Most Well-Read Cities Lists

As big data works its way into the publishing industry mindset, information…

Publisher Terms: Amazon Behaving Badly, or Business As Usual?

News came out last week that Amazon is butting heads with one…

Libri, Bookline.hu Merger in Hungary Strengthens Bookselling Industry

US bookstores aren’t the only ones feeling the pinch of lower prices…

More News on Authors Behaving Badly, Using Well-Known Authors’ Names as Pseudonyms

In an interesting chain of events, ebook retailers’ crackdown on erotica titles…

US Bookstores Decline by 1.5% in 2013

The bookselling industry in the United States declined by 1.5% in 2013…

German Bookstore Chain Weltbild Goes Bankrupt

Weltbild is the second largest bookstore in Germany and the company has…

Dissecting Amazon’s Predatory “Everything” Strategy

At the Digital Book World Conference and Expo, publishing industry professionals come…

Sourcebooks Publishers Thriving in Difficult Publishing Climate

In an industry-wide climate in which booksellers are struggling to keep their…

IndieGoGo Campaign Launches to Save a Brick and Mortar Bookstore

While many consumers bemoan the death of independent, brick and mortar bookstores–sadly,…