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Although there is no list of banned books in Hong Kong, fears of breaching the national security and seditious publications laws have worsened self-censorship in the publishing industry and society a...
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Nonfiction Publishing, Under Threat, Is More Important
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Hybrid publishing is emerging as a popular option for authors who want both creative control and professional support. It's a great way to get your book out there without sacrificing your vision. What are your experiences with hybrid publishing? #hybridpublishing #selfpublishing #publishingindustry #authorlife #books
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A big traditional publisher is now offering hybrid publishing deals. This could be a significant shift! Authors invest in their book, but gain more control. What are your thoughts on this model? Is it a good thing for authors? #publishingindustry #hybridpublishing #books #selfpublishing #author
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Constellations: new, decentralised writers' festivals are emerging
"I feel like lots of the local writing community haven't necessarily had a place in (Adelaide) Writers' Week for a while."
"Organisers reckon there are lessons to be learned in the opportunities of "bottom-up", inclusive programming and extending festivals beyond city hubs, including attracting a more diverse audience." >>
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-07/constellations-not-writers-week-adelaide/106420422
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Spotify launches Weekly Audiobook Charts in the UK & US—here’s how this 2026 move could reshape the publishing industry and streaming wars.
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Most of my books were mass market paperbacks in the 1980s & 1990s. Apparently ebooks have largely replaced them.
Last Call for Mass Market Paperbacks
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Why IndieReader’s New Era Matters for Authors — And Why I’m Proud to Recommend Them
In a publishing landscape overflowing with voices, noise, and endless competition, indie authors often find themselves fighting twice as hard just to be seen. Yet even in the midst of that struggle, independent creators continue to rise, push boundaries, and redefine what storytelling can look like. That spirit — bold, determined, and undeniably creative — is exactly why IndieReader’s next chapter matters so much. And why I’m genuinely proud to talk about them today. Disclaimer: This […]
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