Five book franchises that went beyond the page
Books are currently Hollywood’s biggest trend. In 2015, 55% of Hollywood movies were based on a book—more than double that of the previous year. The trend is bleeding into the world...
When should you read the book before watching the movie?
Many hardcore fans would be willing to fight to the death about the origins of their favorite franchise and whether or not the book(s) should be read first.
Would Harry Potter, for...
A mini guide to digital entertainment services: Tips for e-book lovers and others
Subscription services are the internet’s biggest moneymaker. Jessica Alba’s online baby-and-health-products delivery service made $250 million last year, and the company is now worth over a billion dollars—astonishing growth for a...
Learn from Data Guy, marketing and SEO whizzes, and others at DBW
From Data Guy to SEO and marketing whizzes, an exciting line-up of speakers will enlighten TeleRead community members and others at the Digital Book World Conference + Expo. The 7th Annual DBW event will...
Data Guy takes a fresh look at ebook sales, the indie-publishing market, a fast-changing...
" The focus of our Author Earnings reports has so far been on authors and their digital earnings, but our raw data and methodology can provide equally useful information to publishers and agents who are seeking to understand the fuller industry picture, so that they can use that knowledge to inform their business strategies as well."
Publishing’s digital transformation: Key theme at DBW March 7-9
The 7th Annual Digital Book World Conference + Expo (DBW) is focusing on publishing's digital transformation as one of its key themes with numerous speakers offering first-hand accounts of how their...
How to manage your manuscript like a pro and earn more
If you're like most writers, your manuscript has grown from a tight, beautifully-told flight of imaginative fancy into a 600-page monster that no self-respecting editor would read: not even for a...
What screenwriters should know before they turn books into movies
Adapting a book into a screenplay can be the stuff of nightmares if not executed properly. We like to think we know a thing or two about books and movies here...
The digital future of children’s books: Launch Kids at DBW ’16
The 5th annual Launch Kids, a one-day symposium during the Digital Book World Conference + Expo (DBW), features top companies and executives discussing the future of the children's book publishing business....
Barnes & Noble’s Chief Digital Officer to speak at the Digital Book World...
The 7th Annual Digital Book World Conference + Expo (DBW) will present a mainstage session called "Barnes & Noble: The Perspective of the New Chief Digital Officer" on Tuesday, March 8...