Two lawsuits to prevent the dismantling of the Institute of Museum and Library Services have met with mixed results in the courts. However, the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office quoted at […]
Five years after “retiring” BookCon and BookExpo, ReedPop has announced—to the surprise of many in the book business—that it plans to revive BookCon. The new iteration of the consumer-facing show […]
As a self-published author, worrying about accidentally copying someone else’s creative work is natural. You are not alone in this fear, and it is a smart instinct to be cautious. […]
Astoundingly clever and deftly penned, A Madness Unmade (The Deathly Inheritance Duology Book 1) by E.K. Larson-Burnett is a biting parody of life itself, and a youthful musing on the […]
In a world where traditional publishers often play it safe—sticking to formulaic plots, big-name authors, and mainstream genres—indie authors are rewriting the rules. And they’re doing it one micro-genre at […]
In a world flooded with books, blogs, and content competing for attention, one truth remains: readers don’t just want a good story—they want a connection. They want to feel seen, […]
Introduction Gone are the days when writers toiled alone in silence, disconnected from the world until their manuscript was complete. Today, writing in the digital age means you never have […]
Every writer reaches that moment — manuscript in hand, heart full of hope — and faces the critical question: Should I self-publish or pursue a traditional publisher? Both options offer […]
In the not-so-distant past, the dream of becoming a published author was often guarded by the towering gates of traditional publishing. Manuscripts would pile up, query letters would go unanswered, […]
In the world of publishing, success is no longer limited to those with agents, traditional book deals, or massive advertising budgets. Self-published authors have flipped the script—rising to bestseller lists, […]