B- ReviewsAshley Herring Blake / bisexual heroine / bookstore owner / Contemporary / estranged family / f/f / lesbian heroine / LGBTQIA+ / Photographer / revenge-plot / Small-Town / wedding / wedding photos12 Comments
Dear Ashley Herring Blake, I first spotted your debut contemporary romance on Goodreads. Early reviews there were very favorable, and even though it’s a “big city girl comes back to the small town where she grew up” story and that is one of my least favorite tropes in the genre, ... more >
Publishing NewsAmazon / Comics / interactive narratives / Muslim comic book characters / Netflix / princess / wedding photos / Whole Foods1 Comments
Millions of Americans Have Free Amazon Credits. Here’s How to Check Yours – A friendly reminder that if you have unused Apple settlement credits, they will expire Saturday, June 24th, 2017. I’m not sure that mainstream publishing even remembers the trouble they faced, given current e-book prices (or maybe because they ... more >
Publishing Newsbook industry reports / Chuck Klosterman / publishing trends / wedding photosComments Off on Thursday News: Nielsen Year-End Review, taking the long view, and creepy wedding photo
2015 U.S. BOOK INDUSTRY YEAR-END REVIEW – So the narrative about paper books making a comeback continues with the 2015 Nielsen industry numbers. Print grew by almost 3% and digital dropped by 3%, thus PAPER IS WINNING, SUCKERS. Or so traditional publishers are hoping beyond hope. Of course, when it comes to ... more >
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Harlequin Unveils United Strategy for English Markets – Harlequin UK and Harlequin North America announced that they will be working more closely together in English-speaking markets, jointly acquiring and promoting titles. The publisher will have two teams, one in London and one in New York, and will not use the same ... more >