Does Agency Pricing Hurt Reading Consumers?

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

Amazon Rolls Out Beta of KDP Pricing Support

New information and knowledge have come to light thanks to the efforts…

US Publishers Earn More through Online Sales than Physical Stores

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

Smashwords Launches Summer Author Promotion

Just in time for summer travel, Smashwords is offering up an author…

Coker: Publishers Are Disposable to Amazon

Smashwords‘ CEO and founder Mark Coker has written an in-depth look at…

Amazon, Hachette Battle Continues as Pre-Order Buttons Are Removed

First publishers hate Amazon, then they want legal action to require them…

eBook Pricing: What’s Wrong with Free?

Once publishers began to truly embrace ebooks as a viable business model…

Digital Library Lending Has a Long Way to Go

It feels like every new step in the right direction also leads…

Screwpulp’s Launch May Be the Salvation of Book Reviews

Readers and authors alike have been crying foul over book reviews from…

eBook Prices Still a Sensitive Issue for Authors, Publishers

As more and more holiday shoppers scramble to finish up their holiday…

Smashwords Releases Data from eBook Sales Study

The ebook distribution site Smashwords, spearheaded by founder Mark Coker, is often…

Finding the Best eBook, Print Price Point for Optimum Sales

When computer how-to book publisher In Easy Steps, founded in 1991, looked…

How Much Should an eBook Cost?

This morning’s panel discussion on the importance of ebook pricing was polite…

StoryBundle and the Elusive Consumer Dollar

With the rise of more and more ebook publisher/distributors on a daily…

Debating the Quality of Ebooks

One of the long-standing and still ongoing debates in the world of…

Ebook Pricing Still a Mystery to Some Publishers

GigaOM reported today on a Wall Street Journal article that asks the…