Audiobook Production Has Never Been Easier
The publishing industry includes more than 30,000 publishers and millions of independent self-published authors around the globe....
Books Are Here To Stay
Back when the world went quiet in March of 2020, both children and adults found themselves with more time at home. We thought this would...
Q&A with DeepZen
As we head toward Digital Book World 2021 this September, we'll look at a few companies playing important roles in the future of...
The Next Chapter For Digital Book World
Yes, it's true. Digital Book World explored a sale, over the last three months or so. We engaged our friends at The Fisher Company, who...
DBW Looks Ahead: Libraries, Bookselling, Diversity, AI, and In-Person Conferences
We thought we'd take a moment to wrap up 2020 by sharing some thoughts on what we may see as we head into 2021. 2020 Itself 2020 was a...
iBooks Author, Digital Book World, And The Rise Of Voice And AI
The news that Apple is formally discontinuing iBooks Author is no surprise to those following the software, but it certainly does mark...
Macmillan lifts library ebook embargo; DBW ban ends
In a bit of good news amidst a lot of bad news, Macmillan has decided to reverse course and lift its controversial ebook embargo on...
Digital Book World Bans Macmillan Employees In Response To Library Embargo; Creates Library Scholars
UPDATE: Read The Washington Post's coverage of Digital Book World's action against Macmillan here. As part of the sold-out Digital Book...
Cooler Heads Prevail: Audible and major publishers settle lawsuit over Audible Captions
In an interesting turn of events, Audible and a number of major publishers and publishing interests have settled their ongoing legal...
Publishing's Next Decade: A Digital Book World
The decade of the 2010's was an up-and-down one. The rise of ebooks was met by a decline of ebooks. Amazon has grown, opening...
