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Today’s guest post is excerpted from The Story Book by Amy Jones.

Photo by Giorgio Trovato on Unsplash Today’s guest post is by author Andrew Welsh-Huggins.

Tytora is a new imprint at St.

Coral Press is a new health, well-being, and personal development imprint at Penguin Michael Joseph in the UK.

Maya Raiford Cohen was previously an editor at Astra House and Zando.

Elijah Wolfson has joined as an agent after spending two decades in magazine and news journalism.

The Society of Authors (UK) released a global charter on AI use, then withdrew from it after author backlash, and other recent news.

Photo by Suzy Hazelwood Today’s guest post is excerpted from Fact & Fiction: How to Write a Novel Inspired by Family and History by Constance Hays Matsumoto.

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Today’s guest post is by novelist and freelance writer Rebecca Morrison.

Rather than working on the honor system, the service examines work process materials supplied by the author and editor for “indicators of humanity.”

PayAuthors.com is a new website and service that makes it easy for authors to find out if their books are included in pirate libraries.

No-advance deals are on the rise, another allegedly AI-generated story wins a prestigious prize, and other recent news.

I’ve known author Victoria Zackheim since my days at Writer’s Digest.

Norton Waverly will publish books that fly free “as needed from constraints of format, genre, and age banding.”

Marvel and Webtoon have partnered on a new subscription-based comics app for titles from Marvel, Star Wars, and 20th Century Studios.

Starting with Audible Original titles, US and UK readers can have an interactive experience with a character outside of a book’s narrative.

What’s hot at the Frankfurt Book Fair, Barnes & Noble foot traffic has steadily increased, and other recent news.

Photo by Matteo Miliddi on Unsplash Today’s guest post is by author K.T.

The Guild says lack of clarity over rights reversion is the most common problem for claims due to lack of publisher records.

Publishers report increased AI usage internally for marketing, metadata and title optimization, and admin work.

Sources I spoke with say readers still have interest in serials, but the pay-per-chapter token system doesn’t work well for the Western market like it does in Asia.

CYOA Unbound is a fiction imprint for adults that offers nonlinear storytelling in its signature multiple-ending style.

What if writing isn’t central to thinking, AI-assisted material is appearing throughout op-ed pages, and other recent news.

Photo by Aliburhan S on Unsplash Today’s guest post is by Esther Harder, a book coach who helps memoir writers with battered passports craft stories that connect.

Photo by Mehmet Turgut Kirkgoz Today’s post is by author and editor Tiffany Yates Martin.

Common causes include purchasing or trading reviews, sharing KDP credentials, and inadvertent triggering of an Amazon automated lockout.

In the gap between email and social media lie tools let publishers and authors engage with readers without an algorithm in the way.

Crime and thriller publisher Bitter Lemon Press has launched Labyrinth Press, dedicated to international literary fiction, largely in translation.

Yates & Yates offers representation and paid services to authors of Christian nonfiction.

Barnes & Noble acquires Levenger, Wattpad has become a global entertainment powerhouse, and more recent news.

Photo by russn_fckr on Unsplash Today’s guest post is by author Amy L.

Today’s guest post is by writer and editor Lisa Cooper Ellison.

The transatlantic publisher is focused on books by Jewish and Israeli writers as well as nonfiction titles that shape public conversation.

Three Dragons Press is a no-advance, revenue-sharing publisher that relies on print-on-demand and digital distribution.

What to do if your Amazon KDP account is terminated, a closer look at people who use AI to write custom fiction, and more.

A new app called iLands allows the creation of autonomous AI agents that not only write articles but pitch their work to media outlets.

Jon Malysiak seeks narrative nonfiction, memoir, current affairs, wellbeing, entrepreneurship and culture.

Photo by David Emrich on Unsplash Today’s guest post is by executive coach Irina Cozma.

While reviewing a recent writing conference program, I found there wasn’t a single mention of AI anywhere.

Photo by Nahrizul Kadri on Unsplash Based on my years of reporting on AI and publishing, in this article I answer questions writers ask me most—about detection, disclosure, proof of authorship—and discuss where I see the most risk.

Sarah Russo has launched The Publishing Playbook, a podcast focused on helping writers better understand the publishing industry.

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Why the nonfiction market is declining, the resurgence in reissues of older titles, what booksellers think of the end of reading, and more.

Anecdotal reports are that the USA Today bestseller list no longer reflects a ranking that’s straight sales data across formats.