Authors can now plan and schedule when new chapters go live at Wattpad.

Aimed at the under-35 romance reader, Afterglow will build on TikTok’s #spicytok content, releasing two trade paperback titles a month.

Wrong Place Wrong Time released in hardcover, ebook, and audiobook in August 2022 and is McAllister’s first New York Times bestseller.

To be effective, storybuilding AI requires careful and high-quality input from writers.

Twitter’s decline and the emergence of alternatives highlights the ephemeral nature of social media for platform building.

So far, US print book sales have declined about 3 percent this year versus 2022. The decline this year is

Bookstat, an industry data service that tracks online book sales, has launched its own monthly bestseller lists, available via LinkedIn.

Primary concerns are like those of the WGA: the problematic economics of streaming and the use of AI.

The CEO wrote in an announcement to employees that while the book market has grown, so have inflation and costs.

The first authors’ lawsuit against OpenAI/ChatGPT, seeking class-action status, was filed by authors Paul Tremblay and Mona Awad.

Embracing the You in your story can feel frightening, but it’s the best way to craft a novel that is truly unforgettable.

When we let the reader fill in our intentionally left blanks, or “gray space”, we invite them inside our imaginary worlds.

While a newsletter might not sell your book, writing one can change your work for the better and help build valuable relationships.

Like clothing, writing advice should be tried on to see if it fits you and your writing life. Here are five tips for assessing what works.

When writing thriller, authors must understand our villain’s motivations, end goals, and progressive, logical actions toward that goal.

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Fox Chapel is mainly known as an enthusiast publisher of craft and activity books.

Inklore will publish manga, manhua, manhwa, webcomics adaptations, and light novels in collaboration with Del Rey UK.

Assembly Press will be an independent publisher of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, with its first list releasing in spring 2024.

Written Word Media, a book marketing service primarily for authors, now offers promo stacks to help schedule and run book promotions.

As of July 1, senior agents at the Irene Goodman Literary Agency will be transitioning into a variety of new agencies.

Emma Dries is seeking literary and upmarket fiction, narrative nonfiction, climate writing, and academic crossover works.

Fiona Davis writes historical fiction novels set in iconic New York City buildings. Her previous novels include two New York Times bestsellers.

The key considerations for ethical use of AI in publishing are author consent and human supervision.

The list most likely to feature indie authors will also include prominent links to Bookshop.