Links of Interest
Links of Interest: December 7, 2022
The latest in traditional publishing, supply chain & inflation, bookselling, TikTok, audio, AI, Amazon, and culture & politics.
Links of Interest: November 23, 2022
The latest in traditional publishing, social media, Amazon, and culture & politics.
Links of Interest: November 9, 2022
Trends An analysis of the last five years of US traditional publishing sales. Publishing Perspectives breaks down five years of
Links of Interest: October 26, 2022
Traditional Publishing HarperCollins lays off around a dozen people. In a statement, the publisher said, “The business is facing continued
Links of Interest: October 12, 2022
Book Industry Research The Global 50 publishing ranking: Every year since 2007, analyst Rüdiger Wischenbart releases an in-depth report that
Links of Interest: Sept. 28, 2022
Traditional Publishing Trend watch with middle-grade dealmakers: Agents and editors discuss what’s succeeding right now, including the graphic novel genre.
Links of Interest: Sept. 14, 2022
Traditional Publishing The ongoing conglomeration of publishing will not lead to the destruction of literature. So argues a professor of
Links of Interest: August 31, 2022
The latest on Amazon, book banning, AI, publishing trends and more.
Links of Interest: August 17, 2022
The latest on #booktok, romance & erotica, culture & politics and more.
Links of Interest: August 3, 2022
The latest in unionizing, book banning, supply chain woes and more.
Links of Interest: July 20, 2022
The latest in library politics, legal issues, publishing trends and more.
Links of Interest: July 6, 2022
The latest in the creator economy, Amazon, culture & politics and more.
Links of Interest: June 8, 2022
The latest in trends, Amazon, online publishing, audiobooks and more.
Links of Interest: May 11, 2022
Traditional Publishing The fastest growing publishers of 2022. The list includes Microcosm Publishing in Portland, Oregon, which stopped selling books
Links of Interest: April 27, 2022
Research A new study on distribution practices in book publishing and related challenges: Students at Portland State University led research
Links of Interest: April 13, 2022
Supply Chain What’s behind the paper shortages? The problem goes back to pre-pandemic trends. Read Lou Caron at WhatTheyThink.The Midland
Links of Interest: March 30, 2022
Trends Graphic novels drive buzz at the biggest industry book fair for children’s work. At Bologna Book Fair this year,
Links of Interest: March 16, 2022
Ukraine and Russia An urgent mission for translators: Bring Ukraine voices to the West. By highlighting Ukraine’s literary and linguistic
Links of Interest: March 2, 2022
Supply Chain The paper shortage is likely to get worse before it gets better. Yet another article reiterating that the
Links of Interest: Feb. 16, 2022
News There’s a new executive director of SCBWI. The children’s writing organization will be headed up by Sarah Baker. She’s been
Links of Interest: Feb. 2, 2022
Traditional Publishing Publishers and agents are grumbling about subpoenas in the antitrust case against Penguin Random House. As part of
Links of Interest: Jan. 19, 2022
Trends Useful trend report for self-publishing authors: Alex Newton at K-lytics offers a free, big-picture overview of what’s happening in
Links of Interest: Jan. 5, 2022
Copyright Authors and publishers win $7.8 million in a global piracy lawsuit. But it’s unlikely they will ever see a
