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Publishing a book on Amazon: the setup, pricing and metadata decisions that matter
KDP is free to use and pays up to 70% on ebooks — but the royalty you get depends on choices you make before you hit publish.
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How book cover design shapes what you read before you open the book
Covers are the publishing industry's shortest pitch: a genre signal, a price promise, and a shelf test, all in one glance.
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Digital: A five-year Czech study ties comment sections, not headlines, to depression scores
Interactive content tracked with depressive symptoms across every wave. Emotional news stress flipped negative once the crisis ended. The engagement mechanics publishers prize most are the ones the data flags.
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Year end business planning: how owners can structure Q4 reviews and budget cycles
A preparation guide for structuring Q4 reviews, budget cycles, and the reading that makes planning season useful rather than theatrical.
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How to break into publishing jobs without moving to New York
The industry's entry points have drifted away from one city. Here is where the work actually is now, and how to reach it from wherever you live.
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Entertainment lawyers now treat the creator economy as the business model, not the sideshow
At Deadline's first LA Law Summit, the panel's argument was structural: unmediated audience access changes who captures value — and the legal establishment has noticed.
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A guide to press releases: what editors actually want
Most releases die in the inbox. The ones that earn coverage share a few unglamorous habits.