Ebook sales are dying. Ebooks are insanely popular. If the short definition of cognitive dissonance is holding two contradictory ideas to be true, ebooks are about as dissonant as digital content gets ...
Authors who belong to major imprints and labels are apparently getting the shaft when it comes to ebook royalties. The commission cut has been fixed at around 25% for a few years now and is rarely the ...
ALA has opened a new front in the campaign to make all ebook titles available to libraries, regardless of publisher or copyright date. Welcome to Authors for Library Ebooks—a public relations drive ...
In a letter to some Hachette authors and agents this weekend, Amazon floated the idea that until its contract negotiation with Hachette was completed the two would agree to give 100% of the proceeds ...
Australia's peak organisation representing the rights of copyright owners has published the results of an extensive survey demonstrating that the nation's authors and publishers are enthusiastic about ...
Self-help books, also categorized as personal development, are among the top-selling eBook genres. When Finesse Levine decided to write and distribute an eBook, he wasn’t thinking about money. Like ...
“We are all junkies now,” says Libby Fischer Hellmann of Amazon’s KDP Select program which allows Amazon Prime subscribers to borrow ebooks, paying their authors a share of a set pot of money each ...
The Australian Society of Authors (ASA) has published an extensive analysis of how the onset of electronic books changes the publisher contractual landscape, including a recommendation that Australian ...
With the rise of the eBook and demise of the High Street bookstore, author book signings had been at risk of going into decline. But a new electronic book app is offering readers the chance to get ...
Earlier this month, Lisa Kessler, a paranormal romance author, logged into Kindle Direct Publishing to check her earnings from the previous month. On her publishing dashboard, she saw something she ...