Posted on August 19, 2025 at 2:53 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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Why I won't chase the post that went viral: An essay that was widely shared and brought in tons of comments and subscribers wasn't a moment for Lesley Krueger to seize — it was an opportunity to reflect (Jane Friedman).
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Book marketing tips for fiction and nonfiction: Joanna Penn shares an excerpt (text and audio) from her book Successful Self-Publishing on best practices for marketing your book, no matter the genre (The Creative Penn).
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The art and business of literary translation: Dani James covers all aspects of bringing a translation to market, from navigating the business side in various countries to ensuring the final product is both faithful to the original text and seamless to read (The Creative Penn).
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Self-publishing news: Dan Holloway catches you up to speed quickly on the high stakes of a lawsuit against Anthropic and on Australia's ruling against Apple (Alliance of Independent Authors).
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