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The Reading Room, Renamed Bookstr, Debuts New Website
Renamed Bookstr, the book discovery and recommendation platform has a new CEO, Sarah Hill, a relaunched website, and plans to release a new app later in September.
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iBooks Bestsellers: One Harry and Two Girls
J.K. Rowling's 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts 1 and 2' continues its domination of the iBooks chart as it nets another #1 slot, followed by Amy Schumer and Paula Hawkins.
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Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, August 14, 2016
The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, and more for the week ended August 14, 2016.
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Wattpad Unveils Ad-Generated Revenue Program for Its Writers
The online reading and writing community is launching Wattpad Futures, a program that will run paid advertising in a selection of the stories posted on its website.
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iBooks Bestsellers: Potter, Paula Keep Up the Pace
J.K. Rowling and Paula Hawkins kept their #1 and #2 slots, respectively, on the iBooks bestsellers list as 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts 1 and 2' and 'The Girl on the Train' continue to captivate audiences.
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A Breakthrough for Library E-Books?
SimplyE, a new app from the New York Public Library reduces the once-cumbersome process of checking out library e-books to three clicks or fewer.
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New Tech Company Looks to Reimagine Enhanced E-books
Entertainment technology developer Neoglyphic Entertaiment has launched a platform that uses data science, gaming and VR technology to create multimedia experiences around traditional novels.
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iBooks Bestsellers: 'Cursed Child' Duels with Patterson and Moriarty
Shocking no one, 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts 1 and 2' stays #1 more than a week after its much-ballyhooed release.
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Author Drops E-book Royalty Suit Against S&S; Is Wiley Next?
S&S was incorrectly named in the original suit, but lawyers told PW that they are planning on filing suit against the book's current publisher, Wiley.
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Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, July 31, 2016
The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, and more for the week ended July 31, 2016.
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iBooks Bestsellers: Potter Sells Like Lightning
The Boy Who Lived returns to the iBooks Bestseller list as the Book That Sold, J.K. Rowling's 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two,' rides the broomstick of public fervor to #1.
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Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, July 24, 2016
The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, and more for the week ended July 24, 2016.
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iBooks Bestsellers: The Rise of the Self-Published
Five of the top ten titles on the iBooks Bestseller list this week were self-published, including top-slotted 'Just Friends' by Billy Taylor and Vi Keeland's 'Bossman' at #2.
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Hachette, Booktrack Partner to Offer Teens E-Books with Music
Booktrack technology can supply a publisher's digital titles with a customizable movie-like soundtrack as well as sound effects.
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iBooks Bestsellers: Silva's 'Black Widow' Crawls to #1
Daniel Silva's 'The Black Widow,' the sixteenth book in his Gabriel Allon series of thrillers, took the top spot on the iBooks bestseller list for the week ended July 17.
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Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, July 10, 2016
The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, and more for the week ended July 10, 2016.
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iBooks Bestsellers: Kendall Ryan's Indie 'Hitched' Hits #1
Ryan, who previously hit the 'New York Times' bestseller list with 'Screwed,' took the top spot on the iBooks list with the first title in her Imperfect Love series.
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Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, July 3, 2016
The bestselling iBooks in mystery, romance, sci-fi, biography, fiction, and more for the week ended July 3, 2016.