Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 11/30-12/4

number_5_redEvery week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. Whether data or industry commentary, we hope these 5 links will be a simple way to keep you in the know.

The Boston Globe takes a look at the surging popularity of posthumously published books.

Has social media changed how readers connect with books?

Is genre fiction more popular than literary fiction?

Michael Pietsch, CEO of Hachette, reflects on the state of the publishing industry.

Is Barnes & Noble moving away from books to increase profits?