Topic
Publishing
The business of books, authorship, distribution, and reader behavior.
Booked, Blonde & Busy w/ Olivia Ponton·Culture
Danielle Robay says 10 out of 10 authors told her they don't write for BookTok
The Bookmarked host drew a clean line between BookTok as a fan engine and BookTok as an actual writing room, and she says authors are not letting TikTok hold the pen.
Booked, Blonde & Busy w/ Olivia Ponton·Culture
Haley Grace McCormick says she made her dad read her novel's spicy chapter out loud
The 'Enemy of Time' author explains the unconventional, slightly mortifying editing process behind her debut romance.
Booked, Blonde & Busy w/ Olivia Ponton·Culture
Victoria Aveyard says the original Red Queen ending gave Shade time travel powers and switched Mare with her future self
The author says her agent made the right call by cutting a finale that would have blown past the book's own rules.
Culture
Tim Ferriss says AI could drive his nonfiction book sales down 67 percent in 2026
Ferriss's most useful AI warning isn't about robots writing books, it's about robots making certain books feel unnecessary.