Top 5 Publishing Articles/Blog Posts of the Week 12/14-12/18

­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.

Bookstores saw a sales dip in October.

Can holiday shopping keep the indies afloat?

Is there such a thing as an apolitical romance novel?

When will the Trump publishing bubble finally burst?

How have different sectors of the industry weathered the year?