Posted on September 1, 2026 at 2:00 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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Thinking outside the box to expand readership: Author Kristina McMorris shares some of the methods she's used to connect with people interested in topics covered in her books (Writer Unboxed).
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Self-publishing news summary: Dan Holloway catches you up on an appeal over legal fees that could delay the Anthropic payout and a survey done in the aftermath of that lawsuit on publishers' failure to register book copyrights (Alliance of Independent Authors).
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AI-driven scams continue to morph: Victoria Strauss reports on the latest trends in fraud attempts, namely, impersonations of production companies and literary agents ... and the expansion into languages besides English (Writer Beware).
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Seven signs you're not ready for professional book promotion: Penny Sansevieri explains that authors and the outside companies they hire are collaborators, meaning writers must have the proper mindset and platform foundation to make the partnership actually work (Author Marketing Experts).
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