Posted on July 24, 2026 at 2:25 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
The publishing experts we follow have plenty of advice to offer, spanning a variety of topics.
Here are the ones that we thought were can't-miss for our authors:
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The final Anthropic settlement has been approved: Victoria Strauss analyzes the end result of the Anthropic copyright violation lawsuit; the headline is that publishers, not authors, were the biggest winners (Writer Beware).
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ALLi news podcast: Dan Holloway's roundup of important publishing news ties in well with the Anthropic news, in that there are more stories underscoring the importance of registering your book's copyright (Alliance of Independent Authors).
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Stop overlooking local book marketing: Penny Sansevieri makes the case for focusing on readers in your own town, explaining where to find them and how to introduce them to your book in a non-sales-pitch-y way (Author Marketing Experts).
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Tips for running the marathon: Diana Giovinazzo shares the attitudes and actions she takes in order to make the thought of writing, launching, and continuing to market a book less daunting (Writer Unboxed).
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