Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 8/8-8/12

­Red Number 5Every 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.

What does BookTok’s success reflect about our fractured media landscape?

How do mergers affect industry diversity?

Why is Colleen Hoover dominating the bestseller lists?

Is the mass-market paperback era over?

What place do independent publishers have in a consolidated landscape?