Book bans and challenges: February 10, 2026

Posted on February 10, 2026 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here's the latest news on book bans, challenges, and other literary obstacles.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Bans and challenges, Lawsuit, Libraries, Politics, Romance

ALLi business news and tips: February 3, 2026

Posted on February 3, 2026 at 1:55 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the publishing industry news and business advice posts that we wanted to share from the Alliance of Independent Authors on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: ALLi (Alliance of Independent Authors), Artificial intelligence (AI), Awards, Editing, Lawsuit

News of note for readers: January 22, 2026

Posted on January 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the literary news stories we found Thursday, January 22, 2026, and wanted to share.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Artificial intelligence (AI), Awards, Bans and challenges, Bookstore, Cover design, Lawsuit, Nonfiction, Politics

News of note for readers: January 19, 2026

Posted on January 19, 2026 at 12:42 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the literary news stories we found Monday, January 19, 2026, and wanted to share.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Author interview, Awards, Lawsuit, Libraries, Politics

Business and marketing updates for authors: January 12, 2026

Posted on January 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here's the best business and marketing news and advice for writers that that we came across Monday, January 12, 2026.

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Artificial intelligence (AI), Audiobook, Lawsuit, Licenses, copyrights, and other legalese, Marketing / promotion

News of note for readers: January 7, 2026

Posted on January 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the literary news stories we found Wednesday, January 7, 2026, and wanted to share.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Bans and challenges, Children's literature, Lawsuit, Nonfiction, Politics

Indie authors invited to unite against Anthropic

Posted on January 6, 2026 at 1:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Author Christopher Greyson has a message for his fellow writers: know your true worth when it comes to the Anthropic class action settlement, and consider further action.

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Artificial intelligence (AI), Lawsuit, Licenses, copyrights, and other legalese

Top tips for authors: December 19, 2025

Posted on December 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here's the best advice for writers on craft, marketing, and business topics that we came across Friday, December 19, 2025.

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Artificial intelligence (AI), Characters, Lawsuit, Marketing / promotion, Publishing, Writing advice

News of note for readers: November 26, 2025

Posted on November 26, 2025 at 8:14 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the literary news stories we found Wednesday, November 26, 2025, and wanted to share.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Awards, Book lists, Lawsuit, Libraries, Nonfiction, Politics

Business and marketing updates for authors: November 13, 2025

Posted on November 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here's the best business and marketing news and advice for writers that that we came across Thursday, November 13, 2025.

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Amazon, Artificial intelligence (AI), Book club, Lawsuit, Literature in translation, Marketing / promotion, The business of writing, Writer Beware / scams