HIGHLIGHTS | BOOK WORLD UPDATE | APR/MAY 2023
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TOP NEWS: Top Publishing News for the Month
StoryTel Accused of Favoring Own Content | Learn more
Rep. Judy Chu Honored by American Publishers | Learn more
HaperCollins Testing AI-Generated Content | Learn more
“Harry Potter” to be Adapted to a TV Series | Learn more
Major Publishers Noticing Flat Book Sales | Learn more
TOP TRENDS: Publishing Trends to Look Out For
Publisher’s Association Sites 2022 as Record Year | Learn more
Study Shows GenZ Prefers Print Books | Learn more
Libby Reports High Demand for Comic Books | Learn more
5 Biggest Trends from the London Book Fair | Learn more
Faith Fiction Becoming More Relevant | Learn more
TOP OPPORTUNITIES: Current Contests, Promotions & Freebies
Writer’s Digest New Research Course | Learn more
Barnes and Noble Premier Membership | Learn more
Join the Society of Authors | Learn more
Join Crowdfire to Help with Followers | Learn more
Free Line Editing Class | Learn more
AUTHOR RESOURCES: The Latest Tools, Tutorials & Expert Tips For Authors
How to Boost Your Book Launch | Learn more
Learn to Protect Your Book from Scammers | Learn more
4 Steps for Non-Bookstore Marketing | Learn more
New Keywords to Sell on KDP | Learn more
How to Get Publicity for Your Book | Learn more
BOOK AWARDS: Upcoming Awards for Authors
- 1. 2023 Beach Book Festival Awards
- Entry Fee: $75 USD
- Deadline: May 25, 2023
- Genres: All Genres
- Location: All English Territories | Learn more
2. New York Book Festival Awards
- Entry Fee: $50 USD
- Deadline: June 25, 2023
- Genres: All Genres
- Location: All English Territories | Learn more
3. Nonfiction Book Awards
- Entry Fee: $300 USD
- Deadline: Open
- Genres: All Genres
- Location: All English Territories | Learn more
4. Foreword Indies Book Awards
- Entry Fee: $99 USD
- Deadline: June 30, 2023
- Genres: All Genres
- Location: All English Territories | Learn more
5. Susan Kamil Emerging Writer Awards
- Entry Fee: FREE
- Deadline: May 31, 2023
- Genres: All Genres
- Location: All English Territories | Learn more
EXTRA: Trending Posts From Book Publishing Professionals [LinkedIn Group]
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Tips for Pricing Your Book | See post
Learn More about Single Source Publishing | See post
An Evening with an Editor | See post
Ways to Create Good Dialogue | See post