Well-constructed stories, snappy dialogue, and surprising twists can all contribute to a book’s chance of being chosen for adaptation.

Original and exclusive content is in high demand among all streaming services, creating increased opportunity for screen adaptations—especially for authors with a sizable backlist

Markus Dohle, who has more than 30 years of experience in the industry, says people are often pessimistic about the future of books—and he knows why

Last week, Substack, the email newsletter platform, announced that it was paying an advance to author and entertainment writer Zack O’Malley Greenburg to serialize a book, We Are All Musicians Now

Through the week ending June 19, NPD BookScan shows year-to-date print sales up 19.6 percent over 2020. Adult fiction has enjoyed a 31 percent gain over 2020

For those who blame social media for what’s gone wrong with the world today, Twitter is one of the most favored targets and often for good reason.

it makes sense that the studio arms of both companies have been merged into a single division known as Wattpad Webtoon Studios.

While 16 percent of respondents said they did not feel they had experienced racism or microaggressions in publishing,

Agents are urging publishers to offer a greater share of audiobook royalties beyond the standard 25 percent net (the same as ebooks).

It’s probably good news that Amazon is listening to the concerns of authors who are balking at restrictions that could limit the reach and value of work published on Kindle Vella.

A look at how the sources of my income shifted between 2016–2020, with online teaching now earning the lion's share.

Donna Ward is an Australian writer whose first book, She I Dare Not Name, has just been published in the US.

Hype aside, an NFT is not equivalent to registering a digital work with the Copyright Office—and it's no barrier to unlawful reproduction.

A recent Nielsen Books & Consumers survey shows that the total UK book market grew 6 percent in terms of volume in 2020.

Trends Did bookstore closures hurt frontlist sales? You’ll hear most Big Five publishers say yes. But Mark Williams questions that

Draft2Digital, a leading ebook distributor for authors, recently announced distribution to BorrowBox, an app that provides library patrons in Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom

So far, the Canadian-based platform has 30,000 free and public domain titles and is beta testing sales of books from Grove Atlantic and Open Road Media.

What would happen if you crossed Medium with cryptocurrency? That’s how people are explaining Mirror. The one-year-old startup is now valued at $100 million

Literary agents Latoya Smith and Felice Laverne have launched ArtHouse, which is dedicated to “pushing forward in the industry with diverse voices and perspectives.

Nine Eight Books launches in November and “will provide a year-round publishing home for broad, bold, and entertaining musical perspectives.

The new children’s imprint debuts this summer with board books, picture books, and more for children up to seven.

The new initiative (as part of Hachette UK) will target “defined communities of potential readers, whether it’s a trusted household name with a core community of fans

Astra Publishing House is launching a children’s book imprint in fall 2022 that will target ages newborn to 12, focusing on illustrated titles.

Testing your ad creative and pushing past your first few ideas is key to a successful and cost-effective Facebook ad campaign

The ease of being able to deliver the event from the convenience and comfort of home remains a primary advantage.