The Publishing Times

All the News That’s Fit to Publish

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Who We Cover

People and organizations featured in The Publishing Times, each with every article about them.

Académie Goncourt

The French literary society that awards the Prix Goncourt. 1 article.

AK Blakemore

Poet and novelist, author of Doom Painting. 1 article.

Amazon Ads

Amazon's advertising business, including Sponsored Products ads for books. 60 articles.

Amazon KDP

Kindle Direct Publishing, Amazon's self-publishing platform for Kindle eBooks, paperbacks and hardcovers. 262 articles.

Anna Madorsky

Author of the Gutted, Dissolved, Then Finished series. 1 article.

Anthropic

The AI company that makes the Claude models. 1 article.

Apple Books

Apple's ebook and audiobook store and reading app. 42 articles.

Atticus

A book formatting and writing app for authors. 7 articles.

Audible

Amazon's audiobook service; ACX is its audiobook production and distribution marketplace. 35 articles.

Barack Obama

The 44th President of the United States and an author. 3 articles.

Barnes & Noble

America's largest bookstore chain, and the maker of Barnes & Noble Press, its self-publishing platform. 42 articles.

Book Bounty

A review-copy platform that matches authors' books with readers. 3 articles.

Book Soup

An independent bookstore on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. 3 articles.

BookBub

The ebook deals and book discovery service for readers, authors and publishers. 46 articles.

BookFunnel

A service for delivering ebooks and audiobooks to readers, used for reader magnets, review copies and direct sales. 35 articles.

Bookshop.org

An online bookstore that shares its profits with independent bookstores. 4 articles.

Charles Spencer

Historian and author of Swan Song: Diana, My Sister. 2 articles.

Charlie Walker

Explorer and travel writer, author of On Thin Ice. 1 article.

Colson Whitehead

Novelist, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, author of the Harlem Trilogy. 3 articles.

Copyright Alliance

A nonprofit that represents the copyright interests of creators and rights holders. 1 article.

CraveBooks

A book promotion service with reader deal newsletters and author tools. 5 articles.

Deckle

A writing app for authors, maker of the Chronicle writing-history feature. 1 article.

Draft2Digital

An ebook and print distribution service for self-published authors; it merged with Smashwords in 2022. 26 articles.

Edelweiss+

The book trade's catalog and digital review-copy platform, from Above the Treeline. 8 articles.

Emily Wilson

Classicist and translator of Homer's Odyssey and Iliad. 13 articles.

Eoin Colfer

Irish author of the Artemis Fowl series. 1 article.

Fiverr

An online marketplace for freelance services. 1 article.

Gemsy

A review-copy platform that matches authors' books with readers. 2 articles.

George Gopen

Rhetoric scholar and author of The New Science of Scientific Writing. 1 article.

Hachette

One of the Big Five publishers (Hachette Livre, parent of Hachette Book Group and Hachette UK). 28 articles.

Hane Selmani

Author of A Country Called Brooklyn: Blood Feuds, Family Honor & My Sister’s Murder. 1 article.

HarperCollins

One of the Big Five publishers, owned by News Corp. 17 articles.

Hoopla Digital

A digital library lending service for ebooks, audiobooks, comics and video, from Midwest Tape. 7 articles.

Hugh Howey

Author of Wool and the Silo series, and the creator of the NEO writing app. 3 articles.

IngramSpark

Ingram Content Group's print-on-demand and distribution platform for independent publishers. 44 articles.

Jennifer Rich

Author of Paper Tombs, a study of Yizkor memorial books. 1 article.

Kirkus Reviews

The book review magazine, which also offers paid Kirkus Indie reviews for self-published books. 19 articles.

Laura Doyle

Author of The Surrendered Wife. 1 article.

Libro.fm

An audiobook and ebook retailer that shares sales with independent bookstores. 13 articles.

Literature & Latte

The company that makes Scrivener, the long-form writing app. 8 articles.

Lulu

A print-on-demand self-publishing and distribution platform. 6 articles.

MailerLite

An email marketing platform. 24 articles.

Maria Nazos

Poet, author of the collection Pulse. 1 article.

Matthew Quick

Novelist (The Silver Linings Playbook) and memoirist. 1 article.

Meta

The company behind Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Threads. 2 articles.

NetGalley

A platform for sharing digital review copies with reviewers, librarians, booksellers and media. 18 articles.

OpenAI

The artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT and the GPT family of models. 2 articles.

OverDrive

The digital lending platform behind the Libby app for libraries and schools. 26 articles.

Oxford University Press

The world's largest university press, a department of the University of Oxford. 2 articles.

Patreon

A membership platform for creators. 8 articles.

Prolific Works

A reader-magnet and giveaway platform for authors, formerly Instafreebie. 4 articles.

Publisher Rocket

Keyword and category research software for Amazon authors, from Kindlepreneur. 23 articles.

Reedsy

A marketplace connecting authors with editors, designers and marketers. 20 articles.

Roberta Gregory

Cartoonist and creator of Bitchy Bitch and the Bitchy! comics. 1 article.

S.K. Snyder

Author of the historical romance Born for You. 1 article.

Scholastic

The children's book publisher and school book-fair operator. 2 articles.

Sean Hotchkiss

Writer and author of the memoir Hating Women. 1 article.

Spotify

The audio streaming service; Spotify for Authors (formerly Findaway Voices) distributes and creates audiobooks. 16 articles.

StoryOrigin

A platform for authors to grow mailing lists, run group promotions and manage review copies. 34 articles.

Tara Lynn Masih

Author and editor of fiction and flash fiction. 1 article.

Teron Buford

Memoirist and founder of GRACE through SOUL. 1 article.

Tertulia

A book discovery app and bookstore; Tertulia for Authors builds author websites from an ISBN. 2 articles.

The Authors Guild

The oldest and largest professional organization for published writers in the United States. 9 articles.

The Booker Prizes

The Booker Prize and International Booker Prize for fiction. 14 articles.

The Pulitzer Prizes

The Pulitzer Prizes in journalism, letters and music, administered by Columbia University. 17 articles.

TikTok

The short-video platform, home of the BookTok reading community. 46 articles.

Union Square & Co.

A New York book publisher (formerly Sterling Publishing). 7 articles.

Vellum

Book formatting software for Mac, made by 180g. 8 articles.

Vic Amato

Author of Night Stream. 1 article.

Vroman's Bookstore

An independent bookstore in Pasadena, California, founded in 1894. 3 articles.

Wendell Berry

Kentucky writer and farmer (1934-2026), author of The Unsettling of America. 10 articles.

Writer Beware

The watchdog blog on scams and schemes that target writers, sponsored by SFWA. 2 articles.