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Scathing book reviews are more common than you think

Are you fretting about receiving a bad review? You're in good company.

Stephen Graham Jones' Native American take on a vampire story is just one of the titles blowing up BookTok this year.
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Biggest BookTok releases of 2025 (so far)

BookTok has already smashed decades-old records in 2025. Here's a list of the most popular books so far.

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Book bans are at an all time high, new report finds

The latest report from PEN America shows American book bans more than doubled than the previous year.

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Why do we cosy up to crime fiction?

What are some of the tropes of cosy crime fiction and why is it so popular?

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So you’ve signed the contract and handed in your manuscript … now what?

What are some of the processes your manuscript will go through before it is published?

Browsing a bookstore is (thankfully) unlike any other retail experience. Learn why.
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The lost art of bookstore browsing – three tips for finding your next read

New research has revealed Australians need to spend more time in bookstores. Here's how to find your next favourite book…

A book cover for Hannah Kent's Devotion, with blurb endorsements from two other writers.
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Book endorsements: yay or nay?

The giving and receiving of literary endorsements is a tricky practice. How do people in the literary world feel about…

The daily routines of writers from ages pass reveals equal parts rigor and relaxation.
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Twain to Dickinson: the daily routines of history’s most famous writers

We take a dive into the daily routines of history's greatest writers to reveal tips on habit and discipline.

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32 jobs to consider for a career change in 2025

Looking at a career change in 2025? Learn first-hand the insights on 32 arts jobs to give you the edge.

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Sensitivity readers: why do we need them?

Why are sensitivity readers used by authors and publishing companies?

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