“In big publishers when a writer starts to make money they call a meeting and work out what went wrong,”...
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The country's once-robust trade in serious literature has withered under an increasingly materialistic, results-oriented society, writes Helen Gao in The...
Are the big fat advances paid to authors a boon or a burden, asks Mandira Nair in The Week. It...
In 2012, former advertising copywriter Jack Cheng had the chance to publish his first novel through Kickstarter, the web’s largest crowdfunding...
How does a reader 'discover' an author/book? Today digital technology is rapidly becoming a unifying factor in the coming together...
HarperCollins recently announced its purchase of the Chinese novel Zu Jie by author Xiao Bai for $60,000, for publication in...
Since Bangkok was awarded World Book Capital this year, small bookstores and publishers have been collaborating to make Thailand more...
Bertelsmann, the German media company, and Pearson, its UK rival, are merging Random House and Penguin, their respective publishing units,...
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