Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 11/14-11/18

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.

Where have really negative book reviews gone?

How are people engaging with literature if reading books is on the decline?

What can traditional publishers learn from self-publishing success stories?

Can machine learning technology accurately judge a book by its cover?

The Association of American Publishers saw a significant rise in audiobook revenues in the first half of 2016.