For Readers
Congratulations to the winners of these literary prizes across a variety of genres! First, the 2025 Booker Prize has gone to David Szalay for his novel Flesh (NPR). Szalay discusses the arduous process of writing this very unusual novel (The Guardian...
Here are the ten bestselling books from last week at Bookshop.org, a website that enables shoppers to purchase books online and send the proceeds to an independent bookstore. 1. Expensive Basketball by Shea Serrano 2. The Black Wolf by Louise Pe...
Catch up quick with the bookish news of the past few days ... or take a deeper dive into each story. Your choice! Thriller writer David Baldacci is donating $13 million to create a nonpartisan initiative that educates Americans and e...
Here are the bestselling indie books as of November 7, 2025, as compiled by IndieReader. 1. Breathe with Me by Becka Mack 2. Right Wing Revolution by Charlie Kirk 3. The Things Gods Break by Abigail Owen 4. Lights Out Collector's E...
For Authors
The publishing experts we follow have plenty of craft advice to offer. Here are the ones that we thought were can't-miss for our authors: Coping mechanism thesaurus — people pleasing: Becca Puglisi gives examples of how people pleasin...
Writer Unboxed has plenty of great advice to offer; here are the pieces that we thought were can't-miss for our authors: Good news about bad reviews: Author Greer Macallister knows you're not supposed to read reviews of your books, but s...
The publishing experts we follow have plenty of business and marketing advice and news to offer. Here are the ones that we thought were can't-miss for our authors: Author event ideas that sell books and add fans: Penny Sansevieri explains why in-...
Writer's Digest has plenty of craft advice to offer; here are the pieces that we thought were can't-miss for our authors: The appeal of genre smashing: Author James Zwerneman analyzes how several writers have successfully combined genres, to...
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