Olga Tokarczuk said just a few words about AI at Impact and set off a storm. We look at why authors are reacting so fiercely and what this dispute reveals about the real value of the printed book.
Tokarczuk vs AI: a Nobel laureate and the future of the book Read More »
The Pulitzer Prizes have been announced. We look at who took the honours in the literary categories, why the award still sets the standard, and which of the winning titles readers can already find in bookshops.
The 2026 Pulitzer Prizes: who are this year’s winners? Read More »
Kamel Daoud, winner of the prestigious Prix Goncourt, has been sentenced to three years in prison by an Algerian court for his novel “Houris”. A book that sparked debate on creative freedom.
Kamel Daoud sentenced for his book “Houris” Read More »
HarperCollins Germany is pulling out of the Frankfurt Book Fair 2026. The money saved will be redirected to independent bookshops. What does this decision say about the future of industry book fairs?
Frankfurt Book Fair is Losing More Major Exhibitors Read More »
Stephen King is returning to the Territories. “Other Worlds Than These” is the finale of the cult trilogy about Jack Sawyer — and a closing chapter for the “Dark Tower” universe. Here’s what we know so far.
Stephen King Announces “Other Worlds Than These” Read More »
Ever wondered who the bestselling thriller writer really is? Freida McFadden has finally lifted the veil — and revealed her real name. Meet the doctor who took the publishing world by storm.
Freida McFadden reveals her real identity! Read More »
AI models can now reproduce almost entire books. New research from Stanford reveals the scale of this phenomenon—and raises serious questions about copyright, content value, and the future of publishing.
Chatbots Reproduce Books. What It Means for the Industry Read More »
The data presented in London paints a market under tension: rising revenues, falling volumes, and fiction firmly in the lead. This isn’t a crisis — it’s a shift in the rules of the game. Growth is real, but uneven.
The Book Market 2025: What the London Fair Revealed Read More »
Spotify introduces Page Match, a feature that lets users switch between a printed book and its audiobook by scanning a text fragment. How might this affect publishers, authors and the print market?
Spotify Page Match: What It Means for Publishers and Authors Read More »
2025 data shows a clear direction: readers buy less but pay more. What trends will dominate in 2026? We analyze reports to outline effective strategies for publishers and authors.
Book Market 2026: Premium Era, BookTok, Strategies Read More »
