Category Archives: 5 Links

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 8/22-8/26

­Every 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. How are some conservative activists refining their book-banning mission? Despite a chilly political climate, LGBTQ YA titles are…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 8/15-8/19

­Every 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 the “feeder team” metaphor reveal about bigger publishers’ regard for the indies? How has librarian burnout…Continue Reading

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

­Every 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…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 8/1-8/5

­Every 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 makes a novel “trashy”? Is the DOJ’s antitrust lawsuit about Amazon, too? When does a book count…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 7/25-7/29

­Every 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. Are ebook sales going back down? Have comics entered the “classic” canon? Do white male authors have a…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 7/18-7/22

­Every 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 are the stakes of the lawsuit against the Internet Archive? How should illustrators be credited and compensated…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 7/11-7/15

­Every 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. Why have diverse, independent bookstores thrived during the pandemic years? What does the Great Publishing Resignation reveal about…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 7/4-7/8

­Every 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. Is the next romance trend the “apron-tugger”? Do we have room for diverse stories that aren’t about trauma?…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 6/27-7/1

­Every 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. When did books become high fashion? What is the value of Goodreads to Amazon? How are publishers and…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 6/20-6/24

­Every 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. Is the era of the blockbuster Trump tell-all over? What would a truly diverse industry look like? Why…Continue Reading