The author of The Pink Marine discusses his publishing path, writing for books versus screen, what development execs look for, and more.

Align Insight will publish on topics such as self-help, lifestyle, psychology, relationships, memoir, and leadership.

In a brand partnership with Hellmann’s mayonnaise, Armentrout’s latest is now available in a special edition printed with garlic-infused ink.

The virtuous alternative to Amazon launched ebooks in the US market earlier this year and has now followed suit in the UK for Apple and Android.

Educational publisher BookLife wants to expand its reach into trade (consumer) publishing with the new children’s imprint.

Indie bookstore Goldsboro Books has launched Fresh Ink, a subscription service dedicated to debut literary fiction.

Two authors, Brian Andrews and Jeffrey Wilson, are heading up AWE, a new imprint focused on military thrillers.

Scarlett Press will publish “commercial, fast-paced, romance-forward books in all genres” for readers older than 18.

Royal Road has been quietly creating an established path for SFF authors to launch profitable writing careers.

Science fiction has the fastest sales increases over the prior year, dystopian fiction is on the rise, and thriller and fantasy are slowing down.

A new policy from Spotify about AI-generated content serves as example for what Amazon could implement regarding books, if they care to.

Employees learned during a town hall this week that the company will wind down operations by the end of this year.

The Authors Guild is holding a free webinar for all authors (you don’t have to be a member) on Thursday, October 16, at 6 p.m. ET.

In July 2025, I talked with Seth Ring (WildCard) about his experience on Royal Road. Here are highlights from our conversation.

In July 2025, I talked with Noret Flood (puddles4263) about his experience with Royal Road. Here are highlights from our conversation.

Ryan is the author of 16 psychological thrillers, winning five Agathas and the Mary Higgins Clark Award. This is her fourth USA Today bestseller.

The landscape is very different today: publications have folded, arts coverage has dried up, and most opinion writing is on Substack.

The publisher splits profits with authors after costs are recovered and invests equal resources in every title published.

UK-based DK is launching a lifestyle imprint with a focus on nonfiction categories such as cooking, crafts, gardens, and nature.

Smith Street Books, an independent publisher of nonfiction, has launched a children’s imprint, Little Smith.

The UK-based press is a new, independent publisher of illustrated nonfiction books, focusing on gardens, plants, nature, art, and creativity.

On its About page, you’ll learn that the Oakland Review of Books is “an exercise in counterprogramming.”

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Audible says they’re curating their Plus catalog in a way that maintains the value of the credit system, but authors fear that’s not the case.

Libraries have reported issues with orders at B&T, and the company is clearly experiencing financial difficulties.