Check out some masterful manga with issue 251 of ImagineFXManga's appeal continues to grow, influenced by iconic characters like Mega Man and support from platforms like Netflix.
The Revenge of the Niche Fashion MagazineIndependent print magazines, like Cultured, are thriving by blending fashion and art, appealing as high-quality luxury experiences.
Check out some masterful manga with issue 251 of ImagineFXManga's appeal continues to grow, influenced by iconic characters like Mega Man and support from platforms like Netflix.
The Revenge of the Niche Fashion MagazineIndependent print magazines, like Cultured, are thriving by blending fashion and art, appealing as high-quality luxury experiences.
What Will Define the Future of Publishing?The publishing industry faces existential challenges due to big tech, privacy regulations, and competition, leading to significant layoffs and revenue struggles.
Amazon is testing a new program that pays media companies for sending it shoppersAmazon's NCA program could provide new revenue streams for publishers but may challenge their editorial integrity.
Media Briefing: Apple News ad monetization still 'abysmal' for somePublishers find Apple News ad revenue disappointingly low despite high engagement.
Media Briefing: What media execs are prioritizing in 2025Media companies are prioritizing engagement to grow subscriptions and ad revenue in 2024.
Publishers grapple with Q1 ad revenue challenges in a "buyer's market"Publishers are facing a challenging quarter with decreased traffic and cautious advertiser spending.
Lad Bible Group CEOs plan for growth: 200m, IP, M&A and moreLad Bible Group defies publishing industry challenges, tripling revenue to £90 million in five years, primarily through advertising.
What Will Define the Future of Publishing?The publishing industry faces existential challenges due to big tech, privacy regulations, and competition, leading to significant layoffs and revenue struggles.
Amazon is testing a new program that pays media companies for sending it shoppersAmazon's NCA program could provide new revenue streams for publishers but may challenge their editorial integrity.
Media Briefing: Apple News ad monetization still 'abysmal' for somePublishers find Apple News ad revenue disappointingly low despite high engagement.
Media Briefing: What media execs are prioritizing in 2025Media companies are prioritizing engagement to grow subscriptions and ad revenue in 2024.
Publishers grapple with Q1 ad revenue challenges in a "buyer's market"Publishers are facing a challenging quarter with decreased traffic and cautious advertiser spending.
Lad Bible Group CEOs plan for growth: 200m, IP, M&A and moreLad Bible Group defies publishing industry challenges, tripling revenue to £90 million in five years, primarily through advertising.
Inside Dirt's Immersive Approach to AdvertisingDirt innovates brand partnerships by blending editorial content with creative advertising.The model focuses on collaboration over traditional commercial advertising methods.
Measuring Google's AI Overviews' impact: Why keyword data is more telling than CTRs for publishersAI Overviews have increased the number of keywords but don't significantly affect referral traffic for publishers.
Tech in 2024: Apple's VR flop, Google AI Search, and smartphones AI editionGoogle's AI integration in Search threatens publisher traffic and revenue.TikTok's implementation of AI search tools indicates a shifting landscape in digital content consumption.
Publishers left guessing how Google's March 2025 core update will reshape searchGoogle's recent core update leaves publishers uncertain about its impact on traffic and visibility.Publishing executives express ongoing frustration with the unpredictable nature of Google's algorithm changes.
Measuring Google's AI Overviews' impact: Why keyword data is more telling than CTRs for publishersAI Overviews have increased the number of keywords but don't significantly affect referral traffic for publishers.
Tech in 2024: Apple's VR flop, Google AI Search, and smartphones AI editionGoogle's AI integration in Search threatens publisher traffic and revenue.TikTok's implementation of AI search tools indicates a shifting landscape in digital content consumption.
Publishers left guessing how Google's March 2025 core update will reshape searchGoogle's recent core update leaves publishers uncertain about its impact on traffic and visibility.Publishing executives express ongoing frustration with the unpredictable nature of Google's algorithm changes.
10 Reasons Why Publishing on HackerNoon Will Skyrocket Your Reach and Impact | HackerNoonHackerNoon democratizes online publishing, enabling anyone to share tech-related stories freely.
Can we share a published video without using an LMS or hosting it on a website - eLearningYou can publish Captivate content as an MP4 video for sharing without an LMS or website.
San Francisco Bay Area Book Industry Reunion (2025)A reunion event celebrating the Bay Area book industry's history is set for April 5, 2025, featuring a book launch.
Critical Role's heartbreak prince is leading the nerdworld business' publishing pushCritical Role is expanding into publishing with several new books in 2025, led by cofounder Liam O'Brien.
San Francisco Bay Area Book Industry Reunion (2025)A reunion event celebrating the Bay Area book industry's history is set for April 5, 2025, featuring a book launch.
Critical Role's heartbreak prince is leading the nerdworld business' publishing pushCritical Role is expanding into publishing with several new books in 2025, led by cofounder Liam O'Brien.
French book rights owners take on Meta over AIFrench publishers and authors are suing Meta for unauthorized use of copyrighted works in training generative AI.
Meta is trying to block ex-employee's book alleging misconduct and harassmentAn arbitrator has instructed the author and publishers to cease the book's publication amid disputes over authority.
Richard Osman urges writers to have a good go' at Meta over breaches of copyrightWriters are uniting against Meta's use of copyrighted works without permission for AI training, citing the need for legal protections.
Court filings show Meta paused efforts to license books for AI training | TechCrunchMeta is facing difficulties in negotiating AI training data licenses with book publishers, leading to a pause in discussions.
French book rights owners take on Meta over AIFrench publishers and authors are suing Meta for unauthorized use of copyrighted works in training generative AI.
Meta is trying to block ex-employee's book alleging misconduct and harassmentAn arbitrator has instructed the author and publishers to cease the book's publication amid disputes over authority.
Richard Osman urges writers to have a good go' at Meta over breaches of copyrightWriters are uniting against Meta's use of copyrighted works without permission for AI training, citing the need for legal protections.
Court filings show Meta paused efforts to license books for AI training | TechCrunchMeta is facing difficulties in negotiating AI training data licenses with book publishers, leading to a pause in discussions.
How to grow a creator-based newsletter business, with Puck's Sarah PersonettePuck's model is evolving to incorporate more contributors as newsletters transform into their own brands, while still centering on its journalists.
Musings on Media in the Age of AILegacy media companies struggle to adapt to digital realities, risking their relevance and profitability.Collaborative strategies with AI platforms are seen as potential avenues for growth and innovation in media.
Graydon Carter's Vanity Fair HazingThe editor of the New York Observer was offered positions at Vanity Fair and The New Yorker by Si Newhouse.
How Jessica Chan, Perplexity's one-person team tasked with building relationships with publishers, gets it doneChan is effectively leveraging her extensive media experience to lead and grow Perplexity's publisher program.
How to grow a creator-based newsletter business, with Puck's Sarah PersonettePuck's model is evolving to incorporate more contributors as newsletters transform into their own brands, while still centering on its journalists.
Musings on Media in the Age of AILegacy media companies struggle to adapt to digital realities, risking their relevance and profitability.Collaborative strategies with AI platforms are seen as potential avenues for growth and innovation in media.
Graydon Carter's Vanity Fair HazingThe editor of the New York Observer was offered positions at Vanity Fair and The New Yorker by Si Newhouse.
How Jessica Chan, Perplexity's one-person team tasked with building relationships with publishers, gets it doneChan is effectively leveraging her extensive media experience to lead and grow Perplexity's publisher program.
Media Briefing: Some publishers see a rebound: digital ads and subscriptions climb after a tough 2023 - but not everyoneDigital advertising revenue increased for many publishers in 2024 compared to 2023, marking a potential industry turnaround.
Digiday+ Research: More than half of publishers reported revenue increases in 2024In 2024, over half of publishers experienced revenue growth, indicating a more successful year compared to 2023.
Media Briefing: Some publishers see a rebound: digital ads and subscriptions climb after a tough 2023 - but not everyoneDigital advertising revenue increased for many publishers in 2024 compared to 2023, marking a potential industry turnaround.
Digiday+ Research: More than half of publishers reported revenue increases in 2024In 2024, over half of publishers experienced revenue growth, indicating a more successful year compared to 2023.
Romantasy, Bridgerton, audio porn apps: it's a great time for horny ladiesOnyx Storm's tremendous sales highlight the rise of the romantasy genre.
The Hottest Trend in Publishing: Books You Can Judge by Their CoverEntangled's investment in collectible deluxe editions has led to unprecedented sales, reshaping the publishing landscape and consumer expectations in fantasy-romance.
Romantasy, Bridgerton, audio porn apps: it's a great time for horny ladiesOnyx Storm's tremendous sales highlight the rise of the romantasy genre.
The Hottest Trend in Publishing: Books You Can Judge by Their CoverEntangled's investment in collectible deluxe editions has led to unprecedented sales, reshaping the publishing landscape and consumer expectations in fantasy-romance.
Book Review: When the Going Was Good,' by Graydon CarterGraydon Carter's memoir captures his transformation from an underdog to a prominent figure in New York's cultural elite.
Granta publisher Sigrid Rausing: Working while grieving was consoling'Sigrid Rausing honored her promise to a dying friend by completing her memoir, addressing themes of grief and connection.
Book Review: When the Going Was Good,' by Graydon CarterGraydon Carter's memoir captures his transformation from an underdog to a prominent figure in New York's cultural elite.
Granta publisher Sigrid Rausing: Working while grieving was consoling'Sigrid Rausing honored her promise to a dying friend by completing her memoir, addressing themes of grief and connection.
Are you an aspiring independent author? Spotify's wants to buy your short-form audiobookSpotify simplifies audiobook submission for independent authors, offering publication and royalties if selected.
ElevenLabs now lets authors create and publish audiobooks on its own platform | TechCrunchElevenLabs allows authors to publish AI-generated audiobooks on its Reader app, aiming to disrupt the audiobook market.
Spotify adds 1000 more audiobooksSpotify partners with Bloomsbury to add over 1,000 new audiobooks, enhancing its library with acclaimed titles and narrations from top talent.
Spotify for Authors: New Tools for Audiobook Creators and Publishers - Lindsey GambleSpotify for Authors provides authors and publishers with essential promotional tools to enhance engagement and reach within the audiobook market.
Spotify debuts marketing tools and insights for audiobook authors | TechCrunchSpotify for Authors introduces tools for audiobooks, helping authors track performance and understand audience demographics.
Spotify expands its audiobook library via a deal with publisher BloomsburySpotify is enhancing its audiobook selection through a new deal with Bloomsbury, including over 1,000 new titles.
Are you an aspiring independent author? Spotify's wants to buy your short-form audiobookSpotify simplifies audiobook submission for independent authors, offering publication and royalties if selected.
ElevenLabs now lets authors create and publish audiobooks on its own platform | TechCrunchElevenLabs allows authors to publish AI-generated audiobooks on its Reader app, aiming to disrupt the audiobook market.
Spotify adds 1000 more audiobooksSpotify partners with Bloomsbury to add over 1,000 new audiobooks, enhancing its library with acclaimed titles and narrations from top talent.
Spotify for Authors: New Tools for Audiobook Creators and Publishers - Lindsey GambleSpotify for Authors provides authors and publishers with essential promotional tools to enhance engagement and reach within the audiobook market.
Spotify debuts marketing tools and insights for audiobook authors | TechCrunchSpotify for Authors introduces tools for audiobooks, helping authors track performance and understand audience demographics.
Spotify expands its audiobook library via a deal with publisher BloomsburySpotify is enhancing its audiobook selection through a new deal with Bloomsbury, including over 1,000 new titles.
French publishers and authors sue Meta over copyright works used in AI trainingFrench publishers and authors are suing Meta for unauthorized use of their works to train AI models.
2024 in review: A timeline of the major deals between publishers and AI companiesPublishers are increasingly negotiating content licensing deals with AI companies to monetize their content and develop AI tools.
French publishers and authors sue Meta over copyright works used in AI trainingFrench publishers and authors are suing Meta for unauthorized use of their works to train AI models.
2024 in review: A timeline of the major deals between publishers and AI companiesPublishers are increasingly negotiating content licensing deals with AI companies to monetize their content and develop AI tools.
'Wait Wait' for March 8. 2025: With Not My Job guest Lauren GrahamThe episode features celebrity guest Lauren Graham and explores humorous stories of parental regret in a workplace setting.
Media Briefing: Publishers see Apple News+ as a stable revenue stream amid 'volatile' referral trafficApple News+ is increasingly seen as a significant revenue and engagement source for publishers.
Apple takes on recipe apps with Apple News+ Food | TechCrunchApple is launching Apple News+ Food, a new section for recipe discovery within Apple News+.The feature will be available exclusively to a select number of partners, streamlining recipe access.
Media Briefing: Publishers see Apple News+ as a stable revenue stream amid 'volatile' referral trafficApple News+ is increasingly seen as a significant revenue and engagement source for publishers.
Apple takes on recipe apps with Apple News+ Food | TechCrunchApple is launching Apple News+ Food, a new section for recipe discovery within Apple News+.The feature will be available exclusively to a select number of partners, streamlining recipe access.
The Best Video Game Publishers Of 2024 According To MetacriticSega emerged as the best video game publisher of 2024, with Capcom in second.
The Taylor Swift Theory of Book PublishingTaylor Swift's self-publishing of her book signals a move towards greater author autonomy and challenges traditional publishing models.
Digiday+ Research: Site traffic declines are publishers' biggest concern this yearTraffic declines remain the primary challenge for publishers, a trend continuing into 2025.
Children's Job Moves: February 2025Random House Children's Books expands its team through promotions and new hires, bolstering their creative and marketing expertise.
The Taylor Swift Theory of Book PublishingTaylor Swift's self-publishing of her book signals a move towards greater author autonomy and challenges traditional publishing models.
Digiday+ Research: Site traffic declines are publishers' biggest concern this yearTraffic declines remain the primary challenge for publishers, a trend continuing into 2025.
Children's Job Moves: February 2025Random House Children's Books expands its team through promotions and new hires, bolstering their creative and marketing expertise.
Berkeley children's book publisher continues surviving in tough marketIndependent children's book publishing is challenging but vital for storytelling that respects young readers' intelligence.Marissa Moss focuses on quality and meaningful stories at Creston Books.
Celebrities need to stop writing children's books: they're woefully underqualified | Arwa MahdawiCelebrity children's books overshadow non-famous authors, raising ethical concerns.
There is a moral in Jamie Oliver's story of stereotypical folk, just not one he intended | Catherine BennettJamie and his friends face backlash from Australian readers, prompting a discussion on representation and sensitivity in children's literature.
Berkeley children's book publisher continues surviving in tough marketIndependent children's book publishing is challenging but vital for storytelling that respects young readers' intelligence.Marissa Moss focuses on quality and meaningful stories at Creston Books.
Celebrities need to stop writing children's books: they're woefully underqualified | Arwa MahdawiCelebrity children's books overshadow non-famous authors, raising ethical concerns.
There is a moral in Jamie Oliver's story of stereotypical folk, just not one he intended | Catherine BennettJamie and his friends face backlash from Australian readers, prompting a discussion on representation and sensitivity in children's literature.
Six Books That Deserve a Second LifeOlder literary works are experiencing a revival, gaining new relevance and readership through modern publishing efforts.
Meet-cute at Mansfield Park: can modern covers turn young readers on to Jane Austen?New Puffin editions of Jane Austen's work aim to attract young readers with trendy visuals and relatable marketing.
Six Books That Deserve a Second LifeOlder literary works are experiencing a revival, gaining new relevance and readership through modern publishing efforts.
Meet-cute at Mansfield Park: can modern covers turn young readers on to Jane Austen?New Puffin editions of Jane Austen's work aim to attract young readers with trendy visuals and relatable marketing.
This audio erotica app is seducing listeners with women-centric stories-read by 'hot priest' Andrew Scott and othersThe rise of romance content has led to significant success for platforms like Quinn that focus on female-centric erotic audio stories.
We were raided regularly': with Assad gone, banned books return to Syria's shelvesCensorship under the Assad regime heavily restricted book publishing, impacting authors and distributors in Syria.
One of the most beloved writers of all time': the genius of Joan Aiken at 100Joan Aiken, a once-desperate widow, became a beloved author after her neglected manuscript was published, marking a notable literary success story.
She's Published 23 Bestselling Thrillers. Every Single One of Them Is Exactly the Same.Freida McFadden's thrillers cleverly begin in chaos, drawing readers into a web of hidden secrets linked to seemingly 'perfect' characters.
A Tiny Press Took a Big Risk on Experimental Books. It Paid Off.Tilted Axis is bringing the translated work Delicious Hunger to North America, showcasing Singaporean literature with a unique guerrilla warfare perspective.
We were raided regularly': with Assad gone, banned books return to Syria's shelvesCensorship under the Assad regime heavily restricted book publishing, impacting authors and distributors in Syria.
One of the most beloved writers of all time': the genius of Joan Aiken at 100Joan Aiken, a once-desperate widow, became a beloved author after her neglected manuscript was published, marking a notable literary success story.
She's Published 23 Bestselling Thrillers. Every Single One of Them Is Exactly the Same.Freida McFadden's thrillers cleverly begin in chaos, drawing readers into a web of hidden secrets linked to seemingly 'perfect' characters.
A Tiny Press Took a Big Risk on Experimental Books. It Paid Off.Tilted Axis is bringing the translated work Delicious Hunger to North America, showcasing Singaporean literature with a unique guerrilla warfare perspective.
3 Harry Potter fan fiction authors are coming to a bookstore near youFan fiction, historically separate from mainstream publishing, is increasing acceptance leading to traditional book releases from fan authors.
TikTok Uncertainty Prompts the Book Business to Envision an Even Better FutureTikTok's influence on the book market is profound and could be threatened by potential bans.
How Bluesky hopes to win over publishers (and users)Bluesky is positioning itself as a favorable platform for publishers, promising to prioritize their content and facilitate independent verification.
Building a Better Social Media: Jay Boisvert's Vision for WunderBoisvert pivoted from traditional publishing to engaging content aimed at specific audiences, including entrepreneurship and luxury lifestyle.
News publishers may be flocking to Bluesky, but many aren't leaving XDespite calls for publishers to abandon X, many major outlets are choosing to stay due to community engagement.
The Screenshot That Proves You're a 'Real' WriterThe Publishers Marketplace book-deal post has become essential for authors, marking their transition from aspiring writers to professionals in the publishing world.
How to publish your academic writing on MediumMedium is an ideal platform for academic writers to reach a larger, engaged audience.
TikTok Uncertainty Prompts the Book Business to Envision an Even Better FutureTikTok's influence on the book market is profound and could be threatened by potential bans.
How Bluesky hopes to win over publishers (and users)Bluesky is positioning itself as a favorable platform for publishers, promising to prioritize their content and facilitate independent verification.
Building a Better Social Media: Jay Boisvert's Vision for WunderBoisvert pivoted from traditional publishing to engaging content aimed at specific audiences, including entrepreneurship and luxury lifestyle.
News publishers may be flocking to Bluesky, but many aren't leaving XDespite calls for publishers to abandon X, many major outlets are choosing to stay due to community engagement.
The Screenshot That Proves You're a 'Real' WriterThe Publishers Marketplace book-deal post has become essential for authors, marking their transition from aspiring writers to professionals in the publishing world.
How to publish your academic writing on MediumMedium is an ideal platform for academic writers to reach a larger, engaged audience.
More Google Publisher Center Changes: Automatically Generated Publication PagesGoogle News will transition to automatically generated publication pages, discontinuing manual ones to simplify the publisher experience.
Digiday+ Research Lifestyle Subscription Index 2024: Time, Vogue and The Atlantic choose between divesting or investing in subscriptionsLifestyle publishers are adapting their subscription strategies in response to market volatility and shifts in consumer behavior.
More Google Publisher Center Changes: Automatically Generated Publication PagesGoogle News will transition to automatically generated publication pages, discontinuing manual ones to simplify the publisher experience.
Digiday+ Research Lifestyle Subscription Index 2024: Time, Vogue and The Atlantic choose between divesting or investing in subscriptionsLifestyle publishers are adapting their subscription strategies in response to market volatility and shifts in consumer behavior.
Literary AssassinBlurbs in publishing often feel coerced, leading to an ironic mix of praise and criticism, especially for authors navigating literary reputations.
What Are Book Blurbs, and How Much Do They Matter in Publishing?The literary community is reexamining the necessity and impact of blurbs on a book's success.
One of Literature's Most Ancient Traditions Is Under Threat. Authors Are Thrilled.Blurbs are no longer a necessary requirement for authors seeking publication, marking a significant shift in the publishing process.
Literary AssassinBlurbs in publishing often feel coerced, leading to an ironic mix of praise and criticism, especially for authors navigating literary reputations.
What Are Book Blurbs, and How Much Do They Matter in Publishing?The literary community is reexamining the necessity and impact of blurbs on a book's success.
One of Literature's Most Ancient Traditions Is Under Threat. Authors Are Thrilled.Blurbs are no longer a necessary requirement for authors seeking publication, marking a significant shift in the publishing process.
We need to talk about those new Jane Austen book coversPenguin's new 'TikTok-ified' Jane Austen covers aimed at young adults have sparked criticism for being patronising and misleading.
Writers condemn startup's plans to publish 8,000 books next year using AICritics accuse Spines of being a vanity publisher that undermines traditional publishing values.Spines aims to automate the publishing process, sparking controversy in the author community.
75 AI Hacks for Authors & Writers to Boost Creativity and StorytellingAI supports authors in idea generation, drafting, editing, and marketing, enhancing creativity and professionalism in writing.
Too Busy Blurbing Books to Write OneThe blurbing culture in publishing is becoming unsustainable, prompting some authors to step back from the practice.
Writers condemn startup's plans to publish 8,000 books next year using AICritics accuse Spines of being a vanity publisher that undermines traditional publishing values.Spines aims to automate the publishing process, sparking controversy in the author community.
75 AI Hacks for Authors & Writers to Boost Creativity and StorytellingAI supports authors in idea generation, drafting, editing, and marketing, enhancing creativity and professionalism in writing.
Too Busy Blurbing Books to Write OneThe blurbing culture in publishing is becoming unsustainable, prompting some authors to step back from the practice.
My advice to male writers struggling to get published? Toughen up and embrace poverty | Van BadhamCritique of authors claiming silencing while lacking substantial evidence; offers actionable strategies for success in publishing.
How a Scrappy New Publisher Landed 25 Books on the Best-Seller List in a YearScarlett St. Clair transformed her career from librarian to successful author after her self-published novel went viral on TikTok, leading to a publishing deal.
I was told books don't sell here. I knew that wasn't true': the English teacher shaking up Nigeria's publishing sceneOthuke Ominiabohs self-published his works, founded Masobe Books, and has amplified the voices of emerging Nigerian writers through his independent publishing initiative.
How a Scrappy New Publisher Landed 25 Books on the Best-Seller List in a YearScarlett St. Clair transformed her career from librarian to successful author after her self-published novel went viral on TikTok, leading to a publishing deal.
I was told books don't sell here. I knew that wasn't true': the English teacher shaking up Nigeria's publishing sceneOthuke Ominiabohs self-published his works, founded Masobe Books, and has amplified the voices of emerging Nigerian writers through his independent publishing initiative.
Bookshop.org is launching e-books to help local bookstores compete with Amazon's KindleBookshop.org aims to combat the dominance of Amazon in the book market by supporting independent bookstores.
Pocketpair follows Palworld's success with new indie publishing labelPocketpair is launching a publishing division to support indie game developers with funding and development assistance.
Publishers: Don't Repeat The Same Story, Become Leaders of TechnologyPublishing must adapt to technology's evolution or risk obsolescence in a rapidly changing media landscape.
Microsoft launches imprint that aims to be faster than traditional book publishingMicrosoft's 8080 Books aims to accelerate publishing in technology and business, bridging the gap in the industry’s slow response to fast-paced innovations.
Publishers: Don't Repeat The Same Story, Become Leaders of TechnologyPublishing must adapt to technology's evolution or risk obsolescence in a rapidly changing media landscape.
Microsoft launches imprint that aims to be faster than traditional book publishingMicrosoft's 8080 Books aims to accelerate publishing in technology and business, bridging the gap in the industry’s slow response to fast-paced innovations.
In African Publishing, There Is a Renaissance Going On'A transformative shift is empowering African writers to narrate their own stories through local publishing, beyond traditional Western-centric pathways.
How Everyone on Younger Discovered Liza's SecretLiza Miller's secret identity is revealed in a major twist, significantly altering the show's premise and character dynamics after six seasons.
The feds opened an investigation into a side hustle company helping pump out AI-generated books, records revealFTC investigates Publishing.com for practices related to its sales of AI-generated book courses.Publishing.com made nearly $50 million in 2022 and charges $1,995 per course.
The best fonts for booksChoosing the right typography is crucial for book design, ensuring legibility and accessibility for readers.
'Precocious' early-career scientists with high citation counts proliferateThe trend of rapidly rising 'precocious' scientists raises concerns about citation practices and the validity of academic achievement measures.
Atlas Six author Olivie Blake on what it's like to be 'a New Year's resolution person'Olivie Blake embraces the uncertainty of writing, maintaining productivity through self-reflection and goal setting while continuing to produce popular fantasy and YA novels.
10 years of the long read: a selection of great storiesThe Guardian Long Read celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2024, showcasing a decade of diverse journalism.
Nia, The Fifth Day of Kwanzaa, Means 'Purpose'Regina Brooks embodies the principle of Nia by aligning her career with a purpose that uplifts underrepresented voices in publishing.
Digiday+ Research roundup: Publishers' revenue tactics and TikTok were 2024's biggest topicsPublishers are shifting focus to subscriptions for revenue growth after a challenging 2023.Optimism exists for ad revenue growth in 2024 among publishers.
TikTok owner ByteDance to publish print booksByteDance will publish print books focusing on trends popularized by BookTok, targeting specific genres and audiences.
Digiday+ Research roundup: Publishers' revenue tactics and TikTok were 2024's biggest topicsPublishers are shifting focus to subscriptions for revenue growth after a challenging 2023.Optimism exists for ad revenue growth in 2024 among publishers.
TikTok owner ByteDance to publish print booksByteDance will publish print books focusing on trends popularized by BookTok, targeting specific genres and audiences.
The 2024 gift guide for journalistsConsider thoughtful gifts for journalists, including games and impactful books.
AI pioneer Andrej Karpathy thinks book reading needs an AI upgrade. Amazon may already be working on it.AI can enhance ebook reading by creating interactive features for users.Amazon is looking to integrate AI into its Kindle reading experience.
How Perplexity calculates publishers' share of ad revenuePerplexity's revenue share model incentivizes publishers based on citation frequency, with a cap on earnings and option for non-exclusive agreements.
AI pioneer Andrej Karpathy thinks book reading needs an AI upgrade. Amazon may already be working on it.AI can enhance ebook reading by creating interactive features for users.Amazon is looking to integrate AI into its Kindle reading experience.
How Perplexity calculates publishers' share of ad revenuePerplexity's revenue share model incentivizes publishers based on citation frequency, with a cap on earnings and option for non-exclusive agreements.
Taylor Swift fans lined up at Target to buy her self-published book. It turned out to be riddled with errors.Taylor Swift's self-published "The Eras Tour Book" became Target's best-selling book but faced issues due to printing mistakes and typos.
Sarah Jessica Parker joins judging panel of 2025 Booker prizeSarah Jessica Parker's role as a judge for the 2025 Booker Prize reflects her growing involvement in the literary industry.
More best-selling books on Trump may be on the horizonPolitical book sales surged during Trump's presidency but have declined since he left office.Readers show decreased interest in recent political tell-alls compared to earlier works.
How to Get Started With Facebook Instant ArticlesFacebook Instant Articles enables all publishers to create fast-loading, engaging content for mobile audiences.
We live in a climate of fear': Graphic novelist's Elon Musk book can't find UK or US publisherDarryl Cunningham's graphic novel about Elon Musk struggles to find an English-language publisher due to fears of legal repercussions.
She gave me the chance that became my life': Jeanette Winterson on her first editor, Philippa BrewsterPhilippa Brewster launched Pandora Press to fill a niche in nonfiction publishing during a pivotal time for women's voices in literature.
HarperCollins to allow tech firms to use its books to train AI modelsHarperCollins will allow select nonfiction titles for AI training, with authors' permission.
She gave me the chance that became my life': Jeanette Winterson on her first editor, Philippa BrewsterPhilippa Brewster launched Pandora Press to fill a niche in nonfiction publishing during a pivotal time for women's voices in literature.
HarperCollins to allow tech firms to use its books to train AI modelsHarperCollins will allow select nonfiction titles for AI training, with authors' permission.
How the European and U.S. publishing landscapes compare and contrastSimilar challenges in the media landscape persist for both U.S. and European publishers, especially regarding site traffic and brand safety.
Critical Role's fake romantasy novel Tusk Love to be real novel in 2025Critical Role fans can look forward to the publication of 'Tusk Love,' a Romantasy novel inspired by the show's inside jokes and character arcs.