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| Aug 27, 2026 | Column: Reconnecting with authors Colin Asher and Irvine Welsh, both with new books | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Writers write, and if they are good or lucky enough, what they write gets published, increasingly online but still, for many, the old-fashioned way: ink on paper in hardcover books.
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| Aug 17, 2026 | HarperCollins Opens First Big Five Manga Imprint as AI Cuts Translation Time 90% | By Frederick Rodriguez
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| Aug 12, 2026 | Nadia Afifi’s New Novel Links Real Wormhole Physics to Propaganda’s Power Over Truth | By Frederick Rodriguez
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| Aug 9, 2026 | Способны ли мы породить сознание искусственно? | Антонио Дамасио и Стюарт Хамерофф
Я разбирался с ИИ для работы и статей — какой промпт качественный, как западная и китайская школы генеративных моделей разошлись и снова сходятся. Заставлял модели работать лучше, для этого препарировал про... |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Daggermouth Hardcover Drops Today: BookTok Hit Flagged as AI by Researchers | By Philip Nickell
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| Jul 22, 2026 | 'It Shouldn’t Become the Author': Writer John H. Thomas on Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Human Fiction | John H. Thomas
As AI-generated titles flood Amazon, Thomas offers a veteran author’s case for why authentic storytelling becomes more valuable, not less
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| May 28, 2026 | Rabbit Room Press Celebrates Biggest Launch Ever with Amazon Top 50 Bestseller "Galahad and the Grail" | NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nashville-based boutique publisher Rabbit Room Press has notched its biggest book launch to date with the history-making success of "Galahad and the Grail," the debut volume in ... |
| May 25, 2026 | Entrepreneurs Increasingly Turn to Hybrid Publishing as Self-Publishing Growth Reshapes the Industry | Rising book output and increased competition for visibility drive business leaders toward hybrid publishing models such as MindStir Media. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 25, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Entrepreneurs are increasingly ado... |
| Apr 21, 2026 | You Can’t Vote Out Amazon Web Services: Fighting Internet Contracts One Library At A Time | For nearly twenty years, I’ve used Google Docs for most of my writing: class notes, personal notes, a novel in progress, research, activism, and my day job. It’s become an essential piece of infrastructure for me, an archive of my life and ... |
| Oct 2, 2025 | How celebrity book clubs are using their platform to inspire a love of reading | Film and music stars peddle booze, beauty, and everything in between.
But the hottest status symbol touted (and toted) by the modern-day it girl? A book.
It all started with Oprah Winfrey, the OG of the buzzy celebrity book club. She launch... |
| Sep 29, 2025 | How to Get Book Reviews: A Guide for Authors | Share
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| Jul 14, 2025 | 'Beyond Our Wildest Dreams': This Founder's Scrappy Startup Has Raised More Than $39 Million — and Counting — for Small Businesses 'Facing an Extinction Event' Andy Hunter, founder and CEO of Bookshop.org, set out to support independent bookstores across the U.S. | When Andy Hunter, founder and CEO of Bookshop.org, followed his lifelong passion for books into the publishing industry in 2009, he noticed an unsettling shift: The bookstores that had defined his childhood and communities were going out of... |
| Jul 14, 2025 | Amelia Earhart soars back into the headlines in new book ‘The Aviator and the Showman’ | Where’s Amelia? (Viking/TNS)
Also an exciting new book, “The Aviator and the Showman: Amelia Earhart, George Putnam, and the Marriage that Made an American Icon” by Laurie Gwen Shapiro. Set for formal publication on July 15, it has already ... |
| Mar 30, 2025 | ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ is breaking book sale records for the ‘Hunger Games’ franchise | Ahead of a movie adaptation in 2026, the latest Hunger Games book has proven that there’s still plenty of appetite for stories set in this universe. Sunrise on the Reaping, a prequel to the original trilogy, sold more than 1.5 million Engli... |
| Dec 19, 2024 | I Shamelessly Self-Promoted My Book for the Holidays. Here's How It Went. Writing a memoir is a challenge. But marketing it is even tougher. | To quote fictional capitalist mastermind Don Draper: "The most important idea in advertising is 'new.'" And, as the holiday season began, I worried that my debut memoir, Theatre Kids, which had come out June 18th, was becoming the... |
| Jun 10, 2024 | E-book demand stretches Indianapolis Public Library budget | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
E-book restrictions and costs are forcing local libraries to make tough choices as the popularity of digital checkouts grows.
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| Jun 6, 2024 | New Book Challenges Common Beliefs with a Critical Eye on Atomic Matter History | "Scanning and Sizing the Universe and Everything in It: Playing Scales"
Harold Toliver's latest work offers an insightful commentary promising to challenge conventional wisdom and ignite intellectual curiosity. TORONTO, ONTARIO, C... |
| Jun 3, 2024 | PETER TAL WEAVES FICTION AND REAL-LIFE EVENTS TO UNVEIL A HAUNTING TALE AND A CRUSADE TO JUSTICE AND HEALING | "Ruined For Life?"
“Ruined For Life?” opens a controversial dialogue as it probes into the themes of trauma, justice, and the resilient spirit vital to forge ahead TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 3, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Witne... |
| May 6, 2024 | Inside libraries' battle for better e-book access | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Librarians are mounting a fierce state-by-state battle against the high prices they pay to provide patrons with e-books — so far, with little to show for it.
Why it matters: The ongoing dispute threat... |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Small press dealt big blow | A mighty rumble reverberated throughout the publishing industry late last month with the abrupt closure of a well-known book distributor.
Small Press Distribution, who has distributed books for hundreds of independent literary publishers si... |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Melissa Pritchard’s “Flight of the Wild Swan” Captures the Bold, Troubled and Inspiring Life of Florence Nightingale | Melissa Pritchard, one of America’s most honored fiction writers, delivers a stunningly original and captivating fictionalized biography of Florence Nightingale – the woman who almost single-handedly created and earned global respect for nu... |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Hip-hop legend Chuck D on advocating for healthcare price transparency | Entertainment Hip-hop legend Chuck D on advocating for healthcare price transparency
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| Feb 9, 2024 | Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, and the return of the love story | Redeem now
Golden ringlets brush against her brow as she scans the crowd. She spots him, her champion in steel gray, his eyes searching for hers. Before she can utter anything, he envelops her, his muscular arms secure around her waist as t... |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Inside the rise of Sarah J. Maas, the best-selling author who's taking the 'romantasy' genre to the next level | Entertainment Inside the rise of Sarah J. Maas, the best-selling author who's taking the 'romantasy' genre to the next level
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| Jan 25, 2024 | Что находится внутри физического Архива Интернета | Когда я был в Сан-Франциско на AI Engineer Summit, то воспользовался возможностью посетить Архив Интернета — физический архив в калифорнийском городе Ричмонде примерно в двадцати минутах езды от Сан-Франциско.
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| Jan 11, 2024 | Everything we know about 'Crescent City' author Sarah J. Maas' next fantasy books | Entertainment Everything we know about 'Crescent City' author Sarah J. Maas' next fantasy books
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| Dec 26, 2023 | Things to do | Nearly 66 years after a notorious killing spree, ‘Starkweather’ aims to find the truth | In January 1958, in the town of Lincoln, Nebraska, a bowlegged 19-year-old garbageman, Charles Starkweather, brutally murdered the mother, stepfather and two-year-old half-sister of his 14-year-old girlfriend Caril Ann Fugate. According to ... |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Things to do | 12 Christmas and holiday romance novels to warm your winter or give as gifts | As the temperature drops and the nights grow longer, the idea of a date night with a good romance novel sounds like an ideal plan. So grab a glass of wine or cup of hot cocoa and curl up in front of the fireplace with one of these holiday r... |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Audible, Inc. Audible Best of 2023 Announcing the most listened to audiobooks and podcasts of the year | 0 0 votes
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| Nov 16, 2023 | The family of a 38-year-old mom who died is forgiving strangers' medical debt in her honor, and they've already raised $75,000 | Health The family of a 38-year-old mom who died is forgiving strangers' medical debt in her honor, and they've already raised $75,000
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| Nov 1, 2023 | Books | “Fourth Wing” is taking the book world by storm. Here’s what you need to know about Colorado’s Rebecca Yarros and the sequel “Iron Flame” | |
| Oct 24, 2023 | The sad, lonely secret behind America's never-ending wave of Marvel movies and Disney reboots | Redeem now
In 2010, the Walt Disney Company remade "Alice in Wonderland," kicking off a run of 14 live-action remakes of their animated classics that would gross the company $3.2 billion at the domestic box office over the followi... |
| Oct 19, 2023 | How moving AI to the edge can help solve the data center energy crisis | VentureBeat presents: AI Unleashed - An exclusive executive event for enterprise data leaders. Network and learn with industry peers. Learn More
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| Oct 17, 2023 | In Expanding Audiobook Market, AMPlify Platform Puts Authors First | Audiobooks are the fastest-growing segment of the publishing industry.getty |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Sarah J. Maas confirmed she's working on the next 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' novel | Entertainment Sarah J. Maas confirmed she's working on the next 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' novel
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| Aug 23, 2023 | Reclaiming Control: The Internet Archive Empowers People. Gatekeepers Keep Suing | As a child, nothing warmed me more than my mother’s “Three C’s Soup”: Cabbage, Carrot, Carraway from Jane Brody’s Good Food Book: Living the High Carbohydrate Way (published in 1980 and still in print, no ebook version has yet been licensed... |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Commentary
Commentary | Guest opinion: Nicole A. Cooke: Book-banning campaigns have changed the lives of librarians | By Nicole A. Cooke
Despite misconceptions and stereotypes — ranging from what librarians Gretchen Keer and Andrew Carlos have described as the “middle-aged, bun-wearing, comfortably shod, shushing librarian” to the “sexy librarian … and the... |
| Jul 27, 2023 | The 20 most influential TikTok talent managers and agents helping creators build businesses in 2023 | From left to right: Lucia Ayson of DBA, Artrell Flonnory of Viral Nation, and Whalar's Megan Frantz and Rick Bhatia. Lucia Ayson/DBA/Artrell Flonnory/Viral Nation/Megan Frantz/Rick Bhatia/Whalar/Sydney Bradley This story is available exclus... |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Financial Advisors - Here’s What The Attention Economy Means To You | A view of three people sitting on the Number 2 line (7 Avenue Express) IRT subway, New York, 1970s. ... [+] One man sleeps, a young woman reads a newspaper, and a young man eats. (Photo by Tony Vaccaro/Getty Images)Getty Images |
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Things to do | How married actors Jazmyn Simon and Dulé Hill were inspired to write a children’s book | When her daughter Kennedy was young, Jazmyn Simon would say affirmations with the child each day in hopes it would help develop her confidence and self-esteem.
“I thought, ‘Well, this seems like it would be great for a young woman to know a... |
| Jul 3, 2023 | Office landlords struggling for tenants are facing an even scarier predicament — zombie properties | The Flatiron Building in New York City. Mario Tama / Getty This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| Jun 29, 2023 | Latinas are carving out space in horror and other popular book genres | U.S. Latino and Latin American authors have carved out their own space in some of literature's most sought-out genres — fantasy, science fiction, thrillers, and horror — while including in their works critiques of colonialism, colorism, gov... |
| Jun 26, 2023 | Entertainment
Entertainment | 17 must-read summer romance novels | Who’s searching for a little summer romance?
Because it looks like there’s plenty of romance available: Sales in the genre increased by more than 50 percent between 2021 and 2022, according to Publisher’s Weekly.
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| May 31, 2023 | How Pride Becomes the Norm | TOPSHOT - Participants of the 'Regenbogenparade' (Rainbow Parade) march in Vienna, Austria, are ... [+] pictured on June 17, 2017. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and transsexual people attended the parade in the Austrian capital. / AFP... |
| May 10, 2023 | Kim Gravel’s New Book “Collecting Confidence” Debuts as Instant National Bestseller | "Collecting Confidence: Start Where You Are to Become the Person You Were Meant to Be" by Kim Gravel (HarperCollins)
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| Apr 21, 2023 | Son of ‘Tuesdays with Morrie’ Schwartz announces New Book ‘The Wisdom of Morrie’ Written by his late Father | Morrie Schwartz, who is the inspiration behind the blockbuster book, “Tuesdays with Morrie”, posthumously releases a new book, “The Wisdom of Morrie” (Blackstone Publishing) with his son Rob Schwartz. I just hear my father’s voice in this b... |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Gen Zers are bookworms but say they're shunning e-books because of eye strain, digital detoxing, and their love for libraries | The phone-obsessed Gen Z is surprisingly a sucker for paperback books.
Three Gen Zers gave their reasons for preferring printed editions over e-books.
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| Jan 16, 2023 | How I broke the last taboo | Illustrations by Tiago Majuelos
For a few weeks last fall, I was consumed by a strange habit that had me spending a lot of time on LinkedIn, of all apps. Thanks to a new law implemented by New York City, and in anticipation of legislation p... |
| Jan 12, 2023 | E Ink’s latest color displays have me dreaming of electronic paper magazines | There’s still nothing quite like thumbing the pages of a real-life print magazine, but the latest evolution of E Ink’s color tech is creeping tantalizingly close — at least as far as my eyes are concerned.
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| Jan 6, 2023 | Apple rolls out AI-narrated audiobooks, and it’s probably the start of a trend | reader comments 44 with 0 posters participating
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| Dec 22, 2022 | Why the Taylor Swift debacle could lead to renewed scrutiny of the Ticketmaster/Live Nation merger | Taylor Swift performs at the 2022 Nashville Songwriter Awards. Terry Wyatt/Getty Images
Lawmakers and Swifties are calling for the Ticketmaster/Live Nation merger to be reexamined.
The Department of Justice was reportedly investigating the ... |
| Dec 6, 2022 | I take a week of 'vacation' every month to travel the world without telling my boss — and I'll keep doing it even if I get caught | With the rise of remote work during the pandemic, some workers are choosing to travel and live abroad more.
Insider recently spoke to a 38-year-old who travels for a week each month without telling their job.
"I used to only travel onc... |
| Oct 26, 2022 | 1000+ Authors Speak Out For The Digital Future Of Libraries, Ask Publishers To Halt Harmful Actions & Rhetoric | Signed by a vast and diverse list of authors, the letter decries conduct from major publishers and trade associations, including their lawsuit against the Internet Archive, demanding that they cease efforts to undermine the essential contri... |
| Sep 1, 2022 | 8 Ways We Can Combat Toxic Masculinity From The Author Of ‘Roll Red Roll’ | Nancy Schwartzman is the author of the new book 'Roll Red Roll.'Nancy Schwartzman |
| Aug 3, 2022 | Penguin Random House’s CMO On The Future Of Publishing | Every so often, Penguin Random House’s Chief Marketing Officer Sanyu Dillon hears someone say that publishing is a dying industry. After two decades of seeing that industry cycle through societal changes and evolving consumer reading habits... |
| Jul 29, 2022 | Forty-Seven Years of Feckless Digging | Jimmy Hoffa disappeared 47 years ago tomorrow. He was last seen in the parking lot of the Machus Red Fox, a restaurant in the Detroit suburbs, at around 2:45 p.m. on July 30, 1975. And he was last heard from, on a call from a nearby pay pho... |
| Jul 1, 2022 | US publisher Macmillan confirms cyberattack forced systems offline | Macmillan, one of the largest book publishers in the U.S., said it has been hit by a cyberattack that forced it to shut down its IT systems.
Macmillan spokesperson Erin Coffey told TechCrunch that the company recently experienced a “securit... |
| May 3, 2022 | How do we tell when our startups are overvalued? | Before writing this piece, I scrabbled around the internet for something that could provide context to what I was going to say. Fortunately, I found this 23-year-old short documentary on Jeff Bezos, the founder and CEO of Amazon (don’t get ... |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Mystery Novelist Rick Bleiweiss announces Ukraine Support through Polish Literacy Foundation in sync with World Book Day 2022 | Mystery Novelist Rick Bleiweiss announces a portion of sales for his new "Pignon Scorbion" novel will be donated to the Polish Literacy Foundation in April to help provide books to Ukrainian refugees. I treasure books, and fondly ... |
| Mar 4, 2022 | Amazon retools its brick-and-mortar strategy to prioritize grocery | The news: Amazon is closing all 68 locations of its bookstores, 4-star shops, and pop-up stores, per Insider.
A company spokesperson said the company would continue to invest in developing physical retail concepts and technologies, as well ... |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Sarah Jessica Parker Is Starting Book Imprint SJP Lit | Sarah Jessica Parker is launching SJP Lit with independent publisher Zando. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Analog Books Go From Strength To Strength: Helped, Not Hindered, By The Digital World | Many of the worst ideas in recent copyright laws have been driven by some influential companies’ fear of the transition from analog to digital. Whereas analog formats – vinyl, books, cinematic releases of films – are relatively easy to cont... |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Financial Adulting: Everything You Need to be a Financially Confident and Conscious Adult | Financial Adulting: Everything You Need to be a Financially Confident and Conscious Adult
Ashley Feinstein Gerstley, Founder of The Fiscal Femme, to release Financial Adulting, an informative and fun guide to becoming a confident and consci... |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Author Rick Bleiweiss launches Mystery Novel ‘Pignon Scorbion & The Barbershop Detectives’ as one of Amazon Editors Picks for Best Mystery, Thriller & Suspense | Pignon Scorbion & The Barbershop Detectives (Blackstone Publishing, Feb 8, 2022) launches today with a Police Chief Inspector (Pignon Scorbion) & 6 unlikely amateur sleuths who help him solve crimes. Bleiweiss's novel is a worthy ad... |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Why Comics’ Top Crowdfunder Is Leaving Kickstarter For Her New ‘Poorcraft’ Project | Creator/publisher C. Spike Trotman (Iron Circus Comics) Courtesy of C. Spike Trotman |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 22 books to read before watching the TV shows, from 'The Witcher' to 'Killing Eve' | Watch your favorite books come to life on the screen with these literary TV adaptations, from "Outlander" to "The Underground Railroad." Amazon; Insider
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| Dec 13, 2021 | Innovations in Educational Reading on the Web | In the relatively short history of the internet, the consumption of online information has increased worldwide at a breakneck pace. From text-only blogs, to Wikipedia, to complete online college courses, content creators and publishers have... |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Book Publishers Sue Maryland Over Law That Would Require Them To Offer 'Reasonable' Prices On Ebooks To Libraries | For years now, we’ve been highlighting how book publishers are at war with libraries, and see ebooks and ebook pricing as a key lever in that war. With regular books, a library can just buy the book and lend it out and do what they want wit... |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Book Publishers Sue Maryland Over Law That Would Require Them To Offer 'Reasonable' Prices On Ebooks To Libraries | For years now, we've been highlighting how book publishers are at war with libraries, and see ebooks and ebook pricing as a key lever in that war. With regular books, a library can just buy the book and lend it out and do what they want wit... |
| Sep 25, 2021 | For Self-Driving Cars, the Hot New Technology Is… Radar | One of the hottest new technologies for next-generation auto-safety systems and planned “autonomous” vehicles has roots going back a century.
Yes, we’re talking about radar, the same technology that began as a curiosity in the early 20th ce... |
| Sep 15, 2021 | The publishing industry is bracing for a volatile end of the year | At the same time, worker shortages have radiated out across all aspects of the book industry. Bookstores, trucking firms and wholesalers are all struggling to hire enough people to meet demand, according to Hill. Factor in the skyrocketing ... |
| Sep 9, 2021 | Silicon Valley entrepreneur, investor, philanthropist and inventor, Jon Fisher, to release new book, I Took the Only Path to See You: A Guide to Finding Professional Success Without Sacrificing Personal Happiness, on September 22nd | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
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| Aug 26, 2021 | Amazon Briefing: The great physical retail pivot | This is the latest installment of the Amazon Briefing, a weekly Modern Retail column about the ever-changing Amazon ecosystem. To receive it in your inbox every week, sign up here.
Last week, a Wall Street Journal report claiming that Amazo... |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Amazon Briefing: The great physical retail pivot | Bale said that, in his mind, the department store model never really failed. Many of the department stores that have disappeared over the last decade, he said, were largely undifferentiated in a crowded market. “I would argue that the great... |
| Aug 24, 2021 | As Longtime Indie Bookstores Shutter, Independent Bookstores Spring Up | Independent bookstores are opening in various locations, while some longtime stores are closing.getty |
| Aug 23, 2021 | Mobile Comics Gets Another Billion-Dollar Player As China’s Kuaikan App Lands $240 Million In New Funding | Popular series from Kuaikan, the largest mobile comics app in China Kuaikan Manhua |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Innovations in Educational Reading on the Web | In the relatively short history of the internet, the consumption of online information has increased worldwide at a breakneck pace. From text-only blogs, to Wikipedia, to complete online college courses, content creators and publishers have... |
| Aug 11, 2021 | The author of ‘So You Want to Talk About Race’ says a white woman’s popular Instagram page with a similar name co-opted her book’s success | Cover and graphics from ‘So You Want To Talk About Race’ by Ijeoma Oluo and ‘So, Let’s Talk About It’ by Jessica Natale. Seal Press, Voracious
In 2020, Ijeoma Oluo’s 2018 book “So You Want to Talk About Race” became a bestseller (again).
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| Aug 4, 2021 | #Instagrammable- How Instagram has influenced everything from books to restaurants | Open Instagram, and one of the first things you see are people posing in front of walls with angel-like wings painted on them or photos of neon signs with “deep” quotes or random mirror selfies. In the decade since its launch, Instagram has... |
| Jul 21, 2021 | College rankings have made school less affordable, less equitable, and more miserable for students. The pandemic exposed just how broken the system is. | The incentives around college rankings forced universities to take actions during the pandemic that made student experiences worse and more expensive. U.S. News & World Report; Samantha Lee/Insider
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| Jul 19, 2021 | Joel Osteen’s taxes: What’s probably true and what isn’t | This April 24, 2010 file photo shows Lakewood Church pastor Joel Osteen at Dodger Stadium during his ‘A Night of Hope’ in Los Angeles. Associated Press/Richard Vogel
Famed megachurch pastor Joel Osteen sparked ire online over claims he does... |
| Jul 14, 2021 | The top 30 financial journalists every public-relations pro should know | Gillian Tan. Bloomberg This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Business journalism has become vital as deals grow more complex and conventional wisdom is upended.
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| Jun 22, 2021 | 80 years ago, Hitler picked a fight that may have cost him World War II | German troops in the Soviet Union in 1941. US National Archives
Early on June 22, 1941, the largest invasion in the history of warfare kicked off.
Millions of Axis troops crossed into the Soviet Union, marking the beginning of Operation Bar... |
| Jun 17, 2021 | With Textbook Lawsuit Dismissed, Platinum Equity Inks $4.5B Deal to Buy McGraw Hill | Publisher McGraw Hill will soon pass from one private-equity firm to another.
Platinum Equity announced an agreement this week to buy the company from Apollo Global Management, in a deal valued at about $4.5 billion, including debt, reports... |
| Jun 8, 2021 | Chief Publishing Lobbyist Maria Pallante Claims Copyright Is 'Under Assault' At Annual Meeting | The Association of American Publishers, like most industry lobbying groups, has a reputation for jealously guarding industry profit-making, no matter the larger implications of their doing so. In the past, the AAP has advocated for secret c... |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Financial Censorship Is a Thing. Bitcoin Fixes It | The next time someone smugly tells you there is “no legitimate use case” for cryptocurrency, or asserts that it has “no redeeming social value,” shove this story in his or her face:
Meduza, a Russian news outlet, is soliciting donations in ... |
| Apr 27, 2021 | World Book Day: 8-Second Branding Podcast releases Authority Magazine CEO Yitzi Weiner Interview | Authority Magazine CEO Yitzi Weiner interviewed on 8-Second Branding Podcast on World Book Day (April 23, 2021) about How to be a Thought Leader Brand "Authority comes from the word author, which means to write. Writing a book and writ... |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Amazon Briefing: Lawyers are helping brands crack down on Amazon sellers | This is the latest installment of the Amazon Briefing, a weekly Modern Retail column about the ever-changing Amazon ecosystem. To receive it in your inbox every week, sign up here.
Law firms are offering brands a new way to crack down on un... |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Amazon Briefing: Lawyers are helping brands crack down on Amazon sellers | Amazon lets brands crack down on counterfeit items, but when it comes to outsiders selling legitimate products purchased wholesale, Amazon has taken a hands-off approach — in part because consumers do have some legal rights to resell produc... |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Want to take a road trip with Kevin Costner? Investors are betting you will | Woody Sears has long been interested in storytelling. Following the debut in 2007 of the first iPhone, he founded a storytelling app called Zuuka that built up a library of narrated and illustrated kids’ books for the iPhone and iPad.
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| Mar 23, 2021 | 12 surprising things you didn’t know about ‘The Hunger Games’ | ‘The Hunger Games’ is a book trilogy and film series. Lionsgate
Suzanne Collins got the idea for the books while flipping between war coverage and reality shows.
Many actors, including Emma Roberts and Evan Peters, reportedly tried to get c... |
| Mar 15, 2021 | The pandemic could have helped Barnes & Noble beat Amazon. That’s not what happened | “Right before Covid, there was a resurrection of the independent bookstores,” said Barbara Kahn, a marketing professor at the University of Pennsylvania who studies retail. Even as Barnes & Noble struggled, independent bookstores saw th... |
| Mar 11, 2021 | “I know we can lose it all. It’s not a fear; it’s a fact” | Share this article:
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Like me, you’re probably still revelling in news of (and reactions to) Flutterwave’s newfound Unicorn status and Apple’s first-of-its-kind-in-Africa appointment of Teju Ajani as Apple Nigeria MD so... |
| Mar 7, 2021 | International Women’s Day Challenge: Choose To Be Disability Inclusive | Una Fonte, a disability and feminism [email protected] |
| Mar 3, 2021 | These Hotly Anticipated Barbecue Books Are Essential Reading | This spring’s release of two important books on Black barbecue are essential reading for so many reasons. “Black Smoke” and “Rodney Scott’s World of BBQ” take readers deep into the history of what makes this tradition so special, exploring ... |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 23 Black leaders who are shaping history today | Black Americans have played a crucial role in helping to advance America’s business, political and cultural landscape into what it is today. And since 1976, every U.S. president has designated the month of February as Black History Month to... |
| Jan 31, 2021 | How It Feels To Be A Debut Novelist In 2021 | Being a debut novelist always has its own sets of challenges and high points, but in 2021, the experience is indelibly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, when authors with books coming out in the near future aren’t doing readings in booksto... |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Maria Shriver To Start Penguin Life Imprint The Open Field | Emmy and Peabody-award winning journalist and bestselling author Maria Shriver is the founder of the ... [+] new Penguin Life imprint The Open Field. In a statement, Shriver said the imprint "will commission and publish voices from all... |
