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fromSlate Magazine
6 hours ago

This Book Drama Gets Hotter in the DMs

An influencer's upcoming book has ignited controversy over queer representation and authenticity in storytelling.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 hours ago

Playing with words: why novelists are becoming video game writers and vice-versa

Game designers often struggle to explain their profession, while novelists face less skepticism when discussing their work.
#digital-media
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
1 month ago

Media Briefing: Publishers see Apple News+ as a stable revenue stream amid 'volatile' referral traffic

Apple News+ is increasingly seen as a significant revenue and engagement source for publishers.
Marketing tech
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Amazon is testing a new program that pays media companies for sending it shoppers

Amazon's NCA program could provide new revenue streams for publishers but may challenge their editorial integrity.
Artificial intelligence
fromRAPPLER
4 months ago

Tech in 2024: Apple's VR flop, Google AI Search, and smartphones AI edition

Google's AI integration in Search threatens publisher traffic and revenue.
TikTok's implementation of AI search tools indicates a shifting landscape in digital content consumption.
fromArchitectural Digest
5 years ago
Media industry

Wondering How to Get Published? What AD Editors Want You to Know

The editorial world values originality and a strong point of view in submissions.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
1 month ago

Media Briefing: Publishers see Apple News+ as a stable revenue stream amid 'volatile' referral traffic

Apple News+ is increasingly seen as a significant revenue and engagement source for publishers.
Marketing tech
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Amazon is testing a new program that pays media companies for sending it shoppers

Amazon's NCA program could provide new revenue streams for publishers but may challenge their editorial integrity.
Artificial intelligence
fromRAPPLER
4 months ago

Tech in 2024: Apple's VR flop, Google AI Search, and smartphones AI edition

Google's AI integration in Search threatens publisher traffic and revenue.
TikTok's implementation of AI search tools indicates a shifting landscape in digital content consumption.
fromArchitectural Digest
5 years ago
Media industry

Wondering How to Get Published? What AD Editors Want You to Know

The editorial world values originality and a strong point of view in submissions.
more#digital-media
#creativity
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago

Check out some masterful manga with issue 251 of ImagineFX

Manga's appeal continues to grow, influenced by iconic characters like Mega Man and support from platforms like Netflix.
fromBig Think
2 weeks ago
Digital life

The Morissa Schwartz interview: AI and the new media landscape

AI serves as a creative partner rather than a replacement, fostering deeper collaboration and exploration in the creative industry.
fromGeeky Gadgets
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

75 AI Hacks for Authors & Writers to Boost Creativity and Storytelling

AI supports authors in idea generation, drafting, editing, and marketing, enhancing creativity and professionalism in writing.
fromMedium
4 days ago
Media industry

Draft Day 2025: Live blog

Draft Day is a unique event that encourages writers to publish their drafts and unleash their creativity.
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago

Check out some masterful manga with issue 251 of ImagineFX

Manga's appeal continues to grow, influenced by iconic characters like Mega Man and support from platforms like Netflix.
fromBig Think
2 weeks ago
Digital life

The Morissa Schwartz interview: AI and the new media landscape

AI serves as a creative partner rather than a replacement, fostering deeper collaboration and exploration in the creative industry.
fromGeeky Gadgets
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

75 AI Hacks for Authors & Writers to Boost Creativity and Storytelling

AI supports authors in idea generation, drafting, editing, and marketing, enhancing creativity and professionalism in writing.
fromMedium
4 days ago
Media industry

Draft Day 2025: Live blog

Draft Day is a unique event that encourages writers to publish their drafts and unleash their creativity.
more#creativity
SF food
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

These Feel-Good Books Were Everywhere. Now, the Brand is Cooked.

Chicken Soup for the Soul evolved from a motivational book series into a diverse brand with ventures far removed from its original mission.
fromDigiday
1 week ago
Media industry

How kid-rearing tips are helping Willa Bennett reignite legacy media brands

Willa Bennett integrates parenting principles to transform legacy media brands through emotional intelligence and collaborative leadership.
#advertising
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
3 weeks ago

Media Briefing: Apple News ad monetization still 'abysmal' for some

Publishers find Apple News ad revenue disappointingly low despite high engagement.
fromDigiday
3 weeks ago
Marketing tech

Digiday+ Research: Subscriptions and events gain steam among publishers' most significant sources of revenue

Direct-sold ads remain the top revenue source for publishers, with increased importance of subscriptions and events as revenue diversification continues.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
3 weeks ago

Media Briefing: Apple News ad monetization still 'abysmal' for some

Publishers find Apple News ad revenue disappointingly low despite high engagement.
fromDigiday
3 weeks ago
Marketing tech

Digiday+ Research: Subscriptions and events gain steam among publishers' most significant sources of revenue

Direct-sold ads remain the top revenue source for publishers, with increased importance of subscriptions and events as revenue diversification continues.
more#advertising
Marketing tech
fromAdweek
4 weeks ago

Inside Dirt's Immersive Approach to Advertising

Dirt innovates brand partnerships by blending editorial content with creative advertising.
The model focuses on collaboration over traditional commercial advertising methods.
#google
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
1 month ago

Measuring Google's AI Overviews' impact: Why keyword data is more telling than CTRs for publishers

AI Overviews have increased the number of keywords but don't significantly affect referral traffic for publishers.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
4 weeks ago

Publishers left guessing how Google's March 2025 core update will reshape search

Google's recent core update leaves publishers uncertain about its impact on traffic and visibility.
Publishing executives express ongoing frustration with the unpredictable nature of Google's algorithm changes.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
1 month ago

Measuring Google's AI Overviews' impact: Why keyword data is more telling than CTRs for publishers

AI Overviews have increased the number of keywords but don't significantly affect referral traffic for publishers.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
4 weeks ago

Publishers left guessing how Google's March 2025 core update will reshape search

Google's recent core update leaves publishers uncertain about its impact on traffic and visibility.
Publishing executives express ongoing frustration with the unpredictable nature of Google's algorithm changes.
more#google
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
London startup

10 Reasons Why Publishing on HackerNoon Will Skyrocket Your Reach and Impact | HackerNoon

HackerNoon democratizes online publishing, enabling anyone to share tech-related stories freely.
fromeLearning
1 month ago
Online learning

Can we share a published video without using an LMS or hosting it on a website - eLearning

You can publish Captivate content as an MP4 video for sharing without an LMS or website.
#books
fromFuncheap
1 month ago
San Francisco

San Francisco Bay Area Book Industry Reunion (2025)

A reunion event celebrating the Bay Area book industry's history is set for April 5, 2025, featuring a book launch.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Books

Critical Role's heartbreak prince is leading the nerdworld business' publishing push

Critical Role is expanding into publishing with several new books in 2025, led by cofounder Liam O'Brien.
fromFuncheap
1 month ago
San Francisco

San Francisco Bay Area Book Industry Reunion (2025)

A reunion event celebrating the Bay Area book industry's history is set for April 5, 2025, featuring a book launch.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Books

Critical Role's heartbreak prince is leading the nerdworld business' publishing push

Critical Role is expanding into publishing with several new books in 2025, led by cofounder Liam O'Brien.
more#books
#meta
Books
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Meta is trying to block ex-employee's book alleging misconduct and harassment

An arbitrator has instructed the author and publishers to cease the book's publication amid disputes over authority.
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Richard Osman urges writers to have a good go' at Meta over breaches of copyright

Writers are uniting against Meta's use of copyrighted works without permission for AI training, citing the need for legal protections.
Books
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Meta is trying to block ex-employee's book alleging misconduct and harassment

An arbitrator has instructed the author and publishers to cease the book's publication amid disputes over authority.
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Richard Osman urges writers to have a good go' at Meta over breaches of copyright

Writers are uniting against Meta's use of copyrighted works without permission for AI training, citing the need for legal protections.
more#meta
#book-sales
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Relationships

Romantasy, Bridgerton, audio porn apps: it's a great time for horny ladies

Onyx Storm's tremendous sales highlight the rise of the romantasy genre.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

The Hottest Trend in Publishing: Books You Can Judge by Their Cover

Entangled's investment in collectible deluxe editions has led to unprecedented sales, reshaping the publishing landscape and consumer expectations in fantasy-romance.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Relationships

Romantasy, Bridgerton, audio porn apps: it's a great time for horny ladies

Onyx Storm's tremendous sales highlight the rise of the romantasy genre.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

The Hottest Trend in Publishing: Books You Can Judge by Their Cover

Entangled's investment in collectible deluxe editions has led to unprecedented sales, reshaping the publishing landscape and consumer expectations in fantasy-romance.
more#book-sales
#copyright
fromDigiday
4 months ago
Media industry

2024 in review: A timeline of the major deals between publishers and AI companies

Publishers are increasingly negotiating content licensing deals with AI companies to monetize their content and develop AI tools.
Media industry
fromDigiday
4 months ago

2024 in review: A timeline of the major deals between publishers and AI companies

Publishers are increasingly negotiating content licensing deals with AI companies to monetize their content and develop AI tools.
more#copyright
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
Arts

'Wait Wait' for March 8. 2025: With Not My Job guest Lauren Graham

The episode features celebrity guest Lauren Graham and explores humorous stories of parental regret in a workplace setting.
Video games
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

The Best Video Game Publishers Of 2024 According To Metacritic

Sega emerged as the best video game publisher of 2024, with Capcom in second.
#industry-trends
fromDigiday
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Digiday+ Research: Site traffic declines are publishers' biggest concern this year

Traffic declines remain the primary challenge for publishers, a trend continuing into 2025.
fromwww.publishersweekly.com
1 month ago
NYC parents

Children's Job Moves: February 2025

Random House Children's Books expands its team through promotions and new hires, bolstering their creative and marketing expertise.
fromDigiday
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Digiday+ Research: Site traffic declines are publishers' biggest concern this year

Traffic declines remain the primary challenge for publishers, a trend continuing into 2025.
fromwww.publishersweekly.com
1 month ago
NYC parents

Children's Job Moves: February 2025

Random House Children's Books expands its team through promotions and new hires, bolstering their creative and marketing expertise.
more#industry-trends
#journalism
Growth hacking
fromDigiday
1 month ago

How to grow a creator-based newsletter business, with Puck's Sarah Personette

Puck's model is evolving to incorporate more contributors as newsletters transform into their own brands, while still centering on its journalists.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Writing

10 years of the long read: a selection of great stories

The Guardian Long Read celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2024, showcasing a decade of diverse journalism.
Growth hacking
fromDigiday
1 month ago

How to grow a creator-based newsletter business, with Puck's Sarah Personette

Puck's model is evolving to incorporate more contributors as newsletters transform into their own brands, while still centering on its journalists.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Writing

10 years of the long read: a selection of great stories

The Guardian Long Read celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2024, showcasing a decade of diverse journalism.
more#journalism
Apple
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Apple takes on recipe apps with Apple News+ Food | TechCrunch

Apple is launching Apple News+ Food, a new section for recipe discovery within Apple News+.
The feature will be available exclusively to a select number of partners, streamlining recipe access.
fromFast Company
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

This audio erotica app is seducing listeners with women-centric stories-read by 'hot priest' Andrew Scott and others

The rise of romance content has led to significant success for platforms like Quinn that focus on female-centric erotic audio stories.
#criticism
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Writers condemn startup's plans to publish 8,000 books next year using AI

Critics accuse Spines of being a vanity publisher that undermines traditional publishing values.
Spines aims to automate the publishing process, sparking controversy in the author community.
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago
Writing

We need to talk about those new Jane Austen book covers

Penguin's new 'TikTok-ified' Jane Austen covers aimed at young adults have sparked criticism for being patronising and misleading.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Writers condemn startup's plans to publish 8,000 books next year using AI

Critics accuse Spines of being a vanity publisher that undermines traditional publishing values.
Spines aims to automate the publishing process, sparking controversy in the author community.
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago
Writing

We need to talk about those new Jane Austen book covers

Penguin's new 'TikTok-ified' Jane Austen covers aimed at young adults have sparked criticism for being patronising and misleading.
more#criticism
#literary-community
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

What Are Book Blurbs, and How Much Do They Matter in Publishing?

The literary community is reexamining the necessity and impact of blurbs on a book's success.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Writing

Too Busy Blurbing Books to Write One

The blurbing culture in publishing is becoming unsustainable, prompting some authors to step back from the practice.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

What Are Book Blurbs, and How Much Do They Matter in Publishing?

The literary community is reexamining the necessity and impact of blurbs on a book's success.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Writing

Too Busy Blurbing Books to Write One

The blurbing culture in publishing is becoming unsustainable, prompting some authors to step back from the practice.
more#literary-community
#literature
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

We were raided regularly': with Assad gone, banned books return to Syria's shelves

Censorship under the Assad regime heavily restricted book publishing, impacting authors and distributors in Syria.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago
Books

She's Published 23 Bestselling Thrillers. Every Single One of Them Is Exactly the Same.

Freida McFadden's thrillers cleverly begin in chaos, drawing readers into a web of hidden secrets linked to seemingly 'perfect' characters.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

We were raided regularly': with Assad gone, banned books return to Syria's shelves

Censorship under the Assad regime heavily restricted book publishing, impacting authors and distributors in Syria.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago
Books

She's Published 23 Bestselling Thrillers. Every Single One of Them Is Exactly the Same.

Freida McFadden's thrillers cleverly begin in chaos, drawing readers into a web of hidden secrets linked to seemingly 'perfect' characters.
more#literature
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Writing

I was told books don't sell here. I knew that wasn't true': the English teacher shaking up Nigeria's publishing scene

Othuke Ominiabohs self-published his works, founded Masobe Books, and has amplified the voices of emerging Nigerian writers through his independent publishing initiative.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Pocketpair follows Palworld's success with new indie publishing label

Pocketpair is launching a publishing division to support indie game developers with funding and development assistance.
#tiktok
fromPublishersWeekly.com
3 months ago
Marketing

TikTok Uncertainty Prompts the Book Business to Envision an Even Better Future

TikTok's influence on the book market is profound and could be threatened by potential bans.
fromDigiday
3 months ago
Marketing

Digiday+ Research roundup: Publishers' revenue tactics and TikTok were 2024's biggest topics

Publishers are shifting focus to subscriptions for revenue growth after a challenging 2023.
Optimism exists for ad revenue growth in 2024 among publishers.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Marketing

TikTok owner ByteDance to publish print books

ByteDance will publish print books focusing on trends popularized by BookTok, targeting specific genres and audiences.
Marketing
fromDigiday
3 months ago

Digiday+ Research roundup: Publishers' revenue tactics and TikTok were 2024's biggest topics

Publishers are shifting focus to subscriptions for revenue growth after a challenging 2023.
Optimism exists for ad revenue growth in 2024 among publishers.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Marketing

TikTok owner ByteDance to publish print books

ByteDance will publish print books focusing on trends popularized by BookTok, targeting specific genres and audiences.
more#tiktok
Media industry
fromForbes
3 months ago

Publishers: Don't Repeat The Same Story, Become Leaders of Technology

Publishing must adapt to technology's evolution or risk obsolescence in a rapidly changing media landscape.
Writing
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

In African Publishing, There Is a Renaissance Going On'

A transformative shift is empowering African writers to narrate their own stories through local publishing, beyond traditional Western-centric pathways.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The feds opened an investigation into a side hustle company helping pump out AI-generated books, records reveal

FTC investigates Publishing.com for practices related to its sales of AI-generated book courses.
Publishing.com made nearly $50 million in 2022 and charges $1,995 per course.
fromNieman Lab
4 months ago
Media industry

The 2024 gift guide for journalists

Consider thoughtful gifts for journalists, including games and impactful books.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

AI pioneer Andrej Karpathy thinks book reading needs an AI upgrade. Amazon may already be working on it.

AI can enhance ebook reading by creating interactive features for users.
Amazon is looking to integrate AI into its Kindle reading experience.
#social-media
fromDigiday
4 months ago
Media industry

How Bluesky hopes to win over publishers (and users)

Bluesky is positioning itself as a favorable platform for publishers, promising to prioritize their content and facilitate independent verification.
fromDigiday
5 months ago
Marketing tech

News publishers may be flocking to Bluesky, but many aren't leaving X

Despite calls for publishers to abandon X, many major outlets are choosing to stay due to community engagement.
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago
Writing

The Screenshot That Proves You're a 'Real' Writer

The Publishers Marketplace book-deal post has become essential for authors, marking their transition from aspiring writers to professionals in the publishing world.
fromDigiday
4 months ago
Media industry

How Bluesky hopes to win over publishers (and users)

Bluesky is positioning itself as a favorable platform for publishers, promising to prioritize their content and facilitate independent verification.
fromDigiday
5 months ago
Marketing tech

News publishers may be flocking to Bluesky, but many aren't leaving X

Despite calls for publishers to abandon X, many major outlets are choosing to stay due to community engagement.
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago
Writing

The Screenshot That Proves You're a 'Real' Writer

The Publishers Marketplace book-deal post has become essential for authors, marking their transition from aspiring writers to professionals in the publishing world.
more#social-media
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
5 months ago

More best-selling books on Trump may be on the horizon

Political book sales surged during Trump's presidency but have declined since he left office.
Readers show decreased interest in recent political tell-alls compared to earlier works.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Writing

We live in a climate of fear': Graphic novelist's Elon Musk book can't find UK or US publisher

Darryl Cunningham's graphic novel about Elon Musk struggles to find an English-language publisher due to fears of legal repercussions.
fromEngadget
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Spotify expands its audiobook library via a deal with publisher Bloomsbury

Spotify is enhancing its audiobook selection through a new deal with Bloomsbury, including over 1,000 new titles.
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