Category: Publishing Controversies
ChatGPT Is Coming for Your Office Job. Or maybe it isn’t. But history teachers will soon be history
by Mark Williams | Mar 12, 2023 | AI, Publishing Controversies | 0 |
AI will never replace a good history teacher that can bring the subject to life for a child. But...
Read MoreRestructuring at PRH -meaningful, or musical chairs?
by Mark Williams | Mar 4, 2023 | North America, Print, Publishing Brief, Publishing Controversies, Publishing News | 0 |
In the wake of the Court debacle that led to Markus Dohle’s long-overdue resignation, the...
Read MoreTNPS values the US trade ebook market at $3.65 billion in 2022, regardless of what the AAP and Nielsen will tell us
by Mark Williams | Jan 29, 2023 | ebook subscription services, Ebooks, Publishing Controversies, USA | 0 |
That still leaves audio a long, long way to go – another $1.65 billion since you ask – to...
Read MoreBeware The Future – It’s Closer Than You Think
by Mark Williams | Jan 9, 2023 | AI, Audiobooks, Digital Audio, Publishing Controversies | 0 |
“AI can never replace human creativity!” So why are you running about like a headless chicken...
Read MoreAbout that nonsensical GBP 7,000 ($8,450) median earnings for UK authors…
by Mark Williams | Jan 3, 2023 | Publishing Brief, Publishing Controversies, UK | 0 |
When I put pen to paper to write a book there is no guarantee I will earn a single penny from it....
Read MoreWill Snap CEO’s dismissal of the Metaverse come back to haunt him?
by Mark Williams | May 2, 2022 | Metaverse, Publishing Controversies | 0 |
But isn’t “pretty ambiguous and hypothetical” exactly how we would have...
Read MoreObama’s new book banned as an audiobook in Sweden – by PRH
by Mark Williams | Nov 19, 2020 | Audiobooks, Digital Audio, Digital subscription, Global Publishing, Publishing Controversies, Sweden | 0 |
To be clear, PRH has not banned the audiobook in Swedish outright, but without revenue from the...
Read MoreThe dam has been breached! Amazon’s Audible launches an unlimited audiobook subscription service in Spain. How long now before Audible rolls out the model in the US?
by Mark Williams | Sep 22, 2020 | Amazon, Audible, Audiobooks, Digital Audio, Digital subscription, Global Publishing, Publishing Controversies, Spain, The global book market | 4 |
As and when Amazon decides that Audible shall become an unlimited audiobook subscription service...
Read MoreVideo game becomes part of Poland’s official school reading list as the definition of books and reading blurs
by Mark Williams | Jun 19, 2020 | Digital-Reading Initiatives, Education Publishing, Europe, Global Publishing, Publishing Controversies, Publishing News | 0 |
For the purists among us who think that a book isn’t a book unless it was written by hand with a...
Read MoreLockdown exposes the deep flaws in Data Guy’s Bookstat guessing game
by Mark Williams | May 10, 2020 | Ebooks, Publishing Controversies, UK | 1 |
From the very first Author Earnings Report the efforts of the web-scraping expert known as Data...
Read MoreSimon & Schuster Q1 revenue up 4%, driven by 16% growth in ebook and audiobook sales. Audio defies the no-commuters-equals-no-audiobook-sales narrative
by Mark Williams | May 9, 2020 | Audiobooks, bookstores, Coronavirus, Ebooks, Publishing Controversies | 0 |
As part of ViacomCBS the Simon & Schuster management, like HarperCollins, understands the...
Read MoreMapping the new normal: USA’s Books-A-Million re-opens bookstores with curbside pick-up, staff in PPE, telephone experts, and cosmetic cases in beautiful floral prints
by Mark Williams | May 8, 2020 | bookstores, Coronavirus, Publishing Controversies, USA | 0 |
America’s second-largest bookstore chain, Books-A-Million, is readying for Mother’s...
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