Medium was never a money-making platform for most writers, and with the recent departure of its founder, its potential has hit rock bottom.

The suit against the Internet Archive’s CDL policy raises important questions on how library lending affects publishers and authors.

As of July 2, print book sales have fallen 7 percent versus last year in the US market, according to NPD Books.

Ingram is mandating that Lightning Source customers use a wholesale discount of at least 30 percent on new and old titles alike.

Ingram already offers print-on-demand and distribution services in the UK; starting in September, they will expand to offer book wholesaling, as they do in the US market.

When Dana Canedy was hired by Simon & Schuster in 2020, it was the first time a Black woman had been put in charge of a major publishing imprint.

In November 2021, the US Department of Justice moved to block, on antitrust grounds, the acquisition of Simon & Schuster by Penguin Random House.

Given the recent launch of the Wattpad Creators program, Wattpad has alerted Wattpad Stars that their program is phasing out by the end of this year.

Writers can sign up for a casting call for a chance to pitch their book idea to a panel of experts.

Many successful authors maintain side writing careers, in less glamorous forms such as grant writing, copywriting, and ghostwriting.

“Making a scene” in public often happens spontaneously, but creating emotionally compelling scenes on paper requires considerable planning.

One author’s tips for performing your stories in front of a live audience.

At The Bookseller Marketing and Publicity conference, Hazel Kenyon of Nielsen Book Research in the UK presented the latest stats on the UK book market.

The latest in the creator economy, Amazon, culture & politics and more.

The #BookTok challenge encourages TikTok users to engage in behavior they are already engaging in: reading books and sharing their reactions.

Positioned as a next-generation publishing event, PageBreak is an opportunity for the industry to gather and examine what’s next.

HarperCollins Children’s and Clarion Books have launched Allida Books, named for a “Korean word that means to inform, announce, or make known.”

This subgenre has high sales but low title growth, making it attractive for authors wanting to break in.

I analyze 2022 memoir deals to determine the role of platform in the author’s success.

Book acquisition may start to trend toward books that inspire strong emotions in readers—and therefore more organic content on TikTok.

It’s a good time to be writing comics and graphic novels. Sales in the category increased 62 percent in 2021 in the US and Canada.

The Wattpad Creators Program is meant to serve the most engaged writers on the platform by offering them cash stipends and marketing and editorial support.

IngramSpark eliminated phone-based customer service during the heart of the pandemic, to the consternation of many.

Self-publishing authors, among others, have long complained that Amazon’s ebook return policy is far too permissive.

Your novel’s external and internal parts must be intricately woven together to create a work that truly resonates with readers.