Independent publisher Grove Atlantic has launched Atlantic Crime, a new imprint that will release 18–24 titles per year.

The mission: “publish books that illuminate and elucidate the central questions and fundamental ideas of modern science for readers.”

Kemper Donovan is a full-time writer and host of the podcast All About Agatha, dedicated to all things Agatha Christie.

The deceptively simple USCO policy may not be so easy to enforce.

Within hours of an essay by S&S’s Sean Manning, major media outlets started calling up industry insiders to get their reactions.

Why is the industry attributing sales so directly to BookTok when it has never done so with other social media?

Books by Ray Bradbury, Margaret Atwood, and George Orwell enjoyed increased sales after President Trump was inaugurated for the second time.

This online tool allows anyone to see all of the books published by a single publisher in a specific reserved block of ISBNs.

Anyone with an IngramSpark account has likely seen the news: The distributor will increase POD pricing in April of this year.

The publisher, Entangled, reports total sales of 2.7 million copies for Onyx Storm during the first week.

The January 2025 bestseller lists are now available at the Hot Sheet website, free to everyone. Here are some points of interest.

Three distinctive monthly bestseller lists: top 50 hidden gems, top 50 self-published ebooks, and top 50 self-published print books.

Getting stuck is a lousy feeling, but a normal part of the messy and uneven creative process. Here are some tips for working through it.

We often long for perfect guidance about where to submit our writing, but there’s no substitute for getting to know the landscape ourselves.

Writing characters with disabilities doesn’t have to be difficult. It only requires a little work to understand how things look from the character’s position.

When the revision process meanders off-course, leaving a project stranded, here are some tips for regaining momentum.

To keep readers engaged, build each scene toward a breaking point then reveal something new about the characters, their world, or the plot.

If you’ve amassed a heap of assorted essays, flash pieces, chapters, and ideas, here’s a step-by-step guide to shaping them into a book.

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They will publish “heavyweight” nonfiction books written by academics, journalists, or writers who have developed a strong brand identity.

Pronoy Sarkar has joined as a literary agent; most recently he was an editor at Little, Brown. He is focused on nonfiction.

Michael Taeckens has joined as a literary agent; he will continue as publicist at Broadside PR, which he co-founded in 2015.

Subscription box company FairyLoot will launch a fantasy publishing imprint in partnership with a division of Penguin Random House UK.

Lili Anolik is a contributing editor at Vanity Fair and a writer at large for Air Mail.

While some historical fiction authors are pivoting to other subgenres, others may move toward self-publishing.