INDUSTRY NEWS
- Kid Lit Campaign Rallies Against Immigration Horrors
- The Business of Relationships: How Authors, Agents, Editors, Booksellers, and Publicists Work Together to Reach Readers
- Audiobook Revenue Jumped 22.7% in 2018
- Top Five Resource Books for Indie Authors
- Fact or friction: the problem with factchecking in the book world
- Case Study: How Self-Publishing Led Author Jonathan French to Hybrid Success
- Publishers are paying writers a pittance, say bestselling authors
FOR ARTISTS
- Color palette for June
- These Hilarious GIFs Bring Art History to Life
- Cover designers, help your clients know how to work with you
- Books for Graphic Artists
FOR WRITERS
- 8 Tips for a Fast Start to Writing Your Memoir
- Tips to Create a Clear Story Goal
- Making Money Writing for Popular YouTubers
- How To Read, Edit, and Evaluate Your Writing With Fresh Eyes
- Literary devices: repetition in books
- “The best book is not one that informs merely, but one that stirs the reader up to inform himself.”–A.W. Tozer
MARKETING
- BookBaby collected the insights of about 8,000 aspiring writers and published authors that revealed their book promotion strategies, which tactics yielded the greatest results, and what it all means for indie authors moving forward.
- “Case Study: How Penguin Press Made ‘Little Fires Everywhere’ a Roaring Success” outlines the publisher’s marketing support, which includes Goodreads activity
- How to use those crazy July holidays for book promotion
- 12 EXCELLENT SECRETS to Sell More Books at Speaking Gigs!
- The Indie Author’s Guide to Customer Reviews
NEW LITERARY AGENTS LOOKING FOR CLIENTS
- Tara Gelsomino of One Track Literary Agency, Inc.
- Kristin Nelson of Nelson Literary Agency
- Heather Flaherty of The Bent Agency
JOB LISTINGS
- Freelance Journalist/Writer
- Publisher/Executive Director – Parallax Press – Berkeley.
- Freelance Content Marketing Strategist
- Sales Coordinator – HarperCollins Christian Publishing – Nashville.
- Freelance Content and Copy Writer
- Senior Manager, Author Promotions and Special Events – Barnes & Noble – New York
- Freelance Content Creator
- Marketing Coordinator – Independent Publishers Group – Chicago.
- Freelance Digital Copywriter
- Senior Publicist/Publicity Manager – HarperCollins – New York.