Interesting News in Publishing The book industry has been very reactive/accommodating during this challenging time. Here are but a very few examples of what companies, bookstores, libraries, and even individual authors are doing. Below this, the Book Publishing Newsletter is segregated, as usual, by Company, Trends, and International. JK Rowling launches ‘Harry Potter at Home’ hub to entertain amid coronavirus crisis James Patterson spearheads fundraising effort for US bookshops Sesame Street eBooks are free on Amazon, Google Play, and other platforms Access the full newsletter, below, for more. Companies AMAZON Amazon Deprioritizes Book Sales Amid Coronavirus Crisis Amazon Ordered to Limit French Trade to Essential Goods Coronavirus causes an outbreak of PLAGIARISM on Amazon as scam authors sell books about the … Amazon bans sale of most editions of Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf THE AUTHORS GUILD Authors Guild Unveils New Model Trade Book Contract BARNES & NOBLE Barnes & Noble Education’s CIO on digital transformation in the book industry |
