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Day: February 2, 2022

Closing Image: Feb. 2, 2022

March 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by Jane Friedman

Publishers Weekly recently tabulated US bestselling books according to publisher.

Categories Bestsellers, Industry Research Tags Big Five, Closing Image

Links of Interest: Feb. 2, 2022

March 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by Jane Friedman

Traditional Publishing Publishers and agents are grumbling about subpoenas in the antitrust case against Penguin Random House. As part of the discovery process, the Justice Department is seeking information about book deals going back years. Some say the requests are too broad and seek sensitive information. Read Rachel Deahl and Jim Milliot in Publishers Weekly.

Categories Links of Interest Tags Links of Interest

The Great Cookbook Challenge launches this week

March 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by Jane Friedman

The UK’s Channel 4 is airing a TV series called The Great Cookbook Challenge with Jamie Oliver.

Categories Traditional Publishing Tags Trailblazes, UK, Uk Publishing

A new column focuses on books still available for film/TV option

March 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by Jane Friedman

A weekly column from The Ankler (a Substack newsletter) will tout forthcoming releases still available for film/TV options.

Categories Rights and Licensing Tags Newsletters, Trailblazes

New UK publisher: John Hudson Publishing

March 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by Jane Friedman

The former head of publishing at Historic England has set up his own company focused on the history of settlements, buildings, and landscapes.

Categories Traditional Publishing Tags Trailblazes, UK, Uk Publishing

Sourcebooks partners with Ebony on new imprint

March 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by Jane Friedman

Sourcebooks has announced an Ebony Magazine Publishing imprint that will focus on Black authors and celebrate Black stories.

Categories Traditional Publishing Tags New Imprints, Trailblazes

New agent at UK’s The Rights Factory

March 22, 2022February 2, 2022 by Jane Friedman

Tim Moore was most recently an editor at Cookt.

Categories Agents Tags New Agent Alert, Trailblazes, UK

Amazon Trend Report: Epic Fantasy

March 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by Jane Friedman

Epic fantasy—marked by a grand scale of events and complex story structures—has seen a resurgence in growth since the pandemic.

Categories Amazon, Industry Research Tags K-lytics, Kindle

Kindle Vella Sees Loyalty among Some Authors—for Now

March 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by Jane Friedman

Authors contributing to Vella hope Amazon will use its marketing power to boost its new serial reading platform.

Categories Amazon, Digital Publishing Tags Kindle, serialization

Major Media Coverage Doesn’t Sell Books Like It Used To

March 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by Jane Friedman

Book discovery and book buying continue their shift to online channels, which tends to benefit older titles and means more power in the hands of Amazon

Categories Bookselling, Marketing Tags BookTok, social media
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