Publishing Trends presents a new sheet: a roundup of publications and publishing-related resources useful to professionals across the industry. Each listed name is a clickable hyperlink that will take you directly to the appropriate website. We welcome your thoughts and feedback about this sheet and resources we may have missed. To download a PDF of…Continue Reading
Every week, we recommend 5 publishing articles/blog posts that supplement the major news for the week. As we enter the new year, we are instead posting 5 links to articles with predictions for the publishing industry in 2018. The Digital Reader examines book cover design trends for the coming year. Book Business Magazine provides a survey…Continue Reading
In October of last year, news broke on The Digital Reader that Adobe Digital Editions was taking a significant amount of user data and sending it back to their servers. Adobe Digital Editions (ADE) is a program that allows readers to put ebooks onto their reading devices from retailers and libraries alike. The program’s terms…Continue Reading
With audiobook sales numbers on the rise over the past two years, retailers have been searching for new ways to appeal to wider audiences. So far, the most common trends have been straight-to-audio publications, library digital downloads, abridged audiobooks, and an increase in subscription services. However, speculation has begun to spread as to whether publishers…Continue Reading
