Publishing
Scheherazade scoops the pot
Women now dominate the literary landscape
Publish — or be damned
There’s no wonder that books are becoming more conformist when freedom of expression is being curtailed
Goodbye to the Blonds
The generation of idiosyncratic proprietors who changed the face of the British book industry
Writing bigly
Jordan Peterson’s trouble with his publisher will look mild when compared with Donald Trump’s impending book
The YA boo gang
Young Adult fiction has become cancel culture’s savage front line
Power without pain
Social media “platforms” such as Twitter and Facebook plainly are publishers.
They should be held to account as such
Independent minds
Small local publishers are putting out the brightest and best new work
Beyond unthrilled by all the hype
When a new major title by a big cheese arrives, expect a tidal wave of rolled logs
Six ways to make things better
Bringing back the Net Book Agreement would be a good start for badly-paid authors
How not to earn a living
More and more books are published but life is hard for the aspiring writer