Tag Archives: indie publishing

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 12/04 -12/08

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 TikTok Making a Difference in Publishing? These Authors Think So… How are Legislatures Fighting Book Bans on…Continue Reading

The Key Book Publishing Paths: 2023–2024

Jane Friedman, friend of Publishing Trends, regularly updates an invaluable resource about paths to publication. With her permission, we have reproduced the latest version below of her chart below. You can also view it on her site, along with its full accompanying text.

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 9/21-9/25

­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 have indie romance novels expanded the possibilities of their genre? What happened to the printing supply chain?…Continue Reading

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

­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. Do we really need in-person book fairs? In the UK, will the smallest publishers survive? In Italy, how do bookstores…Continue Reading

Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 12/19-12/23

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’s more important: content or packaging? Should libraries pay writers when an ebook is checked out? July 2016 data shows that…Continue Reading