For Readers
Bookmakers, at least in the United Kingdom, see Esi Edugyan as the third-most likely to win this year’s Man Booker Prize. So as the judges deliberate, sit back and listen to the Canadian author discuss her novel Washington Black with Fresh Air&...
Here are the top ten bestselling indie novels for the week of October 15, 2018, as compiled by IndieReader. 1. Together: Our Community Cookbook, by The Hubb Community Kitchen. 2. Indulge With Me, by Kristen Proby and Suzanne M. Johnson. 3. Not Until...
It’s P.G. Wodehouse’s birthday, and his fans have even more reason to celebrate: Westminster Abbey is adding a memorial to him. An abbey spokesperson told The Guardian that there isn’t an exact location for the memorial stone yet, a...
The Man Booker Prize judges will meet tomorrow morning in London to discuss which of six novels should emerge as the 2018 winner. As hard as that might sound, the leadup sounds even more intense. That was our takeaway from The New York Times’s...
For Authors
Another question Joanna Penn fields fairly often from new writers is whether they should write fiction or nonfiction. The subtext of said question is: Which one is more lucrative? Penn tackles both the surface-level and secondary questions on h...
This year’s Frankfurt Book Fair included, for the first time, an audiobook conference. In the words of one industry executive, it was “the happiest room in the fair.” That shouldn’t come as a surprise; the publishing-news worl...
Bec Evans wants writers to reclaim the adjective “prolific.” No more associating high-volume output with low-quality, she says — being prolific can improve your writing, for a number of reasons. Evans explains that in further detail...
No matter how up-to-date you think you are on Amazon’s review requirements, it never hurts to have a guide at the ready. Amy Collins at The Book Designer has compiled straight-from-the-source information and added explainers when necessary...
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