Posted on September 25, 2025 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
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:
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News summary: Dan Holloway reports on two new tools for writers' rights and growth in both audiobooks and the Barnes & Noble bookstore chain (Alliance of Independent Authors).
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The scary truth about ghost ... writing: Kristin Hacken South shares what she learned from five established ghostwriters about how to succeed in the business (Writer Unboxed).
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Unlocking TikTok: Dale Roberts interviews the founder of a marketing company about using the "slideshow strategy" to convert social media browsers into book buyers (Alliance of Independent Authors).
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Survey finds the book industry is divided over AI: New research revealed that nearly half of book industry professionals are using artificial intelligence tools, but literally nearly all of them (98 percent) are worried about the technology (Publishers Weekly in full, Book Riot in summary).
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