by Tom Corson-Knowles
The book publishing industry has changed significantly over the past twenty years. Technological advancements, changing consumer behavior, and global disruptions from the pandemic and supply chain issues have reshaped how books are produced, consumed, marketed, and...
by Kaelyn Barron |
There have been many notable changes in the publishing industry over the last several years, from the steady rise of audiobook sales to the introduction of AI technology in book production. A global pandemic and calls for more diverse representation shook things up in...
by Tom Corson-Knowles |
Here are 5 news updates and actionable items every author should know about. 1. AI Is Changing Audiobooks Forever There’s a new startup with massive funding using AI to create audiobooks in 20 minutes (and then they hire a human to do the proof listening). Their...
by Kaelyn Barron |
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already used for so many of our daily tasks that we may even forget its presence. It can park your car, play your favorite song, and even lock the doors to your home while you’re miles away. It shouldn’t really be a...
by Kaelyn Barron
The term “independent bookstore,” much like “independent publishing,” often causes some confusion among readers. What exactly does it mean to be “independent”? Is it anything that isn’t Amazon? Does it refer to the size of the...
by Kaelyn Barron
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected so many industries, and unfortunately left millions of people without jobs. While the overall impact on the global economy has been negative, there are some industries that are faring better than others during these tough times. When...
