Category: Publishing Controversies
Publishers rejoice as FTC grapples with the Franke...
Posted by Mark Williams | Sep 29, 2023 | Amazon, Publishing Controversies, USA | 0 |
The AI revolution will be good for publishing whether we like it or not. Caution, not resistance, is called for
by Mark Williams | Oct 1, 2023 | AI, Publishing Controversies | 0 |
One of the biggest obstacles to AI in publishing right now is that infernal legal ruling that...
Read MorePublishers rejoice as FTC grapples with the Frankenstein’s monster the publishing industry created
by Mark Williams | Sep 29, 2023 | Amazon, Publishing Controversies, USA | 0 |
When it comes to playing the victim card and putting on raucous demonstrations of self-righteous...
Read MoreUS – print book sales continue to decline. So where is the #BookTok boom the industry loves to get so excited about?
by Mark Williams | Aug 18, 2023 | Publishing Controversies, Social Media, USA | 1 |
And yet book sales are down. Meaning a) that 4.176 billion of those BookTok views resulted in no...
Read MoreAI is not the bad guy. We need to stop demonising our most precious tool and tackle the human problem
by Mark Williams | Aug 11, 2023 | AI, Publishing Controversies | 0 |
Moral indignation is cheap. The outrage at the use of AI to disadvantage Jane Friedman speaks...
Read MoreHedge-fund KKR buys Simon & Schuster. A Gordon Gekko moment or a digital beacon of hope?
by Mark Williams | Aug 8, 2023 | Publishing Brief, Publishing Controversies, USA | 0 |
KKR CEO Pete Stavros will be listening carefully to Richard Sarnoff, and looking closely at what...
Read MoreThad McIlroy on “Why Publishers Must adopt AI”
by Mark Williams | Jul 29, 2023 | AI, Global Publishing, Publishing Brief, Publishing Controversies | 0 |
“This is not a good time to be technology-averse. Artificial intelligence stands to...
Read MoreKKR sale of RB Media paves the way for its Simon & Schuster bid. The industry should be concerned
by Mark Williams | Jul 27, 2023 | Publishing Brief, Publishing Controversies, USA | 0 |
Hedge-fund managers have no long-term interest in the industry, any more than book fair hosting...
Read MoreThe courts are not the place to try protect author career paths. Joseph Saveri LLP should stick to its primary remit
by Mark Williams | Jul 5, 2023 | AI, Publishing Controversies, Self-Publishing, UK, USA | 0 |
IP laws already exist. They exist to protect intellectual property, not to protect creator...
Read MoreWhat’s that? You have $3,660 sitting there gathering dust and don’t know what best to waste it on? I’ve just the thing.
by Mark Williams | Jun 26, 2023 | Ebooks, Publishing Controversies | 0 |
Plus this superb value pie chart, presumably with actual (if still made-up) numbers once you hand...
Read MoreThe Emperor Markus Dohle has no clothes
by Mark Williams | May 30, 2023 | Publishing Brief, Publishing Controversies | 0 |
Asking any publisher to give the keynote speech at a booksellers’ event is a bit like asking a...
Read MorePhilippines reading crisis has lessons for US/UK literacy
by Mark Williams | May 18, 2023 | Book Fairs, Literacy, Philippines, Publishing Controversies | 0 |
Literacy becomes an educational conveyor belt. This year the class will read this book....
Read MoreSo why are algorithms still so bad at recommending books?
by Mark Williams | May 14, 2023 | Publishing Brief, Publishing Controversies | 0 |
Second, however, is the self-perpetuating fallacy that humans are the solution. The simple reality...
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