Interesting News in Publishing – November 2019

 

Interesting News in Publishing
November 2019

Companies                                                                                                                                    

AMAZON 

Amazon Sees Growth In Online And Subscription Products
While publishers have been seeing e-book revenues decline and bookstores have seen sales fall, it is important to note that Amazon does not report …
Forbes

Amazon Announces New Kids Kindle and Fire HD 10 Tablet
The Kindle Kids Edition is the company’s first attempt at a child-friendly ebook reader. It comes with exclusive features designed to make reading …
Tech co

APPLE

Apple says new streaming service will include an Oprah Winfrey Book Club
Apple Inc. AAPL, -1.46% said Monday its new Apple TV-plus service will include an Oprah Winfrey Book Club, that will premiere on Nov. 1. Winfrey …
MarketWatch

CHINESE LITERATURE / DISNEY CHINA

Chinese Publisher to Partner With Disney on New “Star Wars” Web Fiction Series
Disney has announced a major new publishing partnership for Star Wars in China, creating the first Chinese web novels for the brand.
RADII

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