Lost book sales can’t be quantified, making it impossible to calculate e-piracy’s full economic impact. But the sheer number of illegal copies available for download gives an idea of the scope. It translates into a staggering a…
As electronic media accounts for a larger and larger portion of the book business, consumers are benefiting from lower prices for books, and manufacturers are enjoying massive sales. But how is the e-book revolution affecting a…
The quality of an audiobook truly hinges on its narrator. The best ones use their voice talents and training to deliver the feeling behind the author’s intent. Here, a writer explains what goes into audiobooks — and why they c…
Witnessing poverty first-hand in India made a bestselling author realize “that the version of poverty held by most Americans is an ideal for comfortable wealth in many Third World nations.” Here, she explains how she puts that …
With an ever-expanding array of online tools available, it’s getting easier and easier to turn your ideas into books — and money. The secret is to know your market before you begin to write, start selling before you’ve publish…