Artikel-Archiv: „April 2024“

„No one buys books“

Sicher ist: Auseinandersetzungen mit dem US-Justizministerium verraten Details, die alle Beteiligten lieber nicht verraten hätten. In 2022, Penguin Random House wanted to buy Simon & Schuster. The two publishing houses made up 37 percent and 11 percent of the market share, according to the filing, and combined they would have condensed the Big Five publishingweiterlesen

„So viel wie du lesen kannst“: Amazon startet den Kindle-Flatrate-Buchverleih

Amazon verspricht die 120-Dollar-Bibliothekskarte. The service is only available in the U.S. for now. About 640,000 titles are available, most from Amazon’s own publishing imprints or by self-published authors who’d previously enrolled their books in KDP Select. There are books from traditional publishers as well — no big-5 publishers — but Abrams, Algonquin, Workman, Openweiterlesen