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Yeah, I think that's true.. However, it's also turning into an all-out fight between YouTube, Spotify and one or two others for total market dominance, and we already know how that's going to play with creators...

Daily Book News Wednesday, 14th January 2026 Publishing Industry News Independent Publishers Caucus launches an indie bestseller list The Independent Publishers Caucus and American Booksellers Association unveiled the Independent Press Top 40...

Daily Book News Tuesday, 13th January 2026 Publishing Industry News Folio Literary Management acquires Greenhouse Literary Agency Folio Literary Management bought transatlantic children’s agency Greenhouse from Coolabi Group. The deal...

Daily Book News Monday, 12th January 2026 Publishing Industry News Freida McFadden signs new three‑book deal with Sourcebooks Bestselling thriller author Freida McFadden, who had three of 2025’s top‑selling books, extended her partnership with...

That’s exactly what I’ve found, as well. I think it’s very strange there isn’t (yet?) a dedicated audiobook industry news site. But I have a number of rather scattered sources, and over the next week or two you’ll see more audiobook news featured...

Maybe one for contests too.. Christmas Horror Short Story Competition! Our 2025 Christmas Horror Short Story Contest is now open, and we’re inviting you to put a dark (or delightfully eerie) twist on the festive season. Here’s what you...

Good idea, will implement now. :) p.

There is no one authoritative source, which is why I would like to have a cache where we could gather whatever people find and keep on file? Or at the least a prefix where you could do a search and find whatever audiobook news has been posted...

# Daily Book News Saturday, 10th January 2026 Publishing Industry News Freida McFadden re‑ups with Sourcebooks The psychological‑thriller phenom has extended her partnership with Sourcebooks through 2028, signing for three new hardcovers after...

Just taken the quiz...a roller-coaster half-hour... 97. Not great.

Definitely agree we need to focus more on audiobooks, they are becoming the dominant medium atm. Can you suggest some authoritative news sources? (not just ranty blogs).

The Times recounted a true‑crime story involving a young man’s obsession with a notorious “school Nazi,” leading to tragic consequences. Fucking Times firewall. Fucking cowardly turncoat Grey Lady. Conclusion: small town libraries are again...

Daily Book News Friday, 9th January 2026 Publishing Industry News Marble Press Acquires CamCat Publishing Assets from B&T Marble Press purchased CamCat Publishing’s catalogue and intellectual property from Baker & Taylor, obtaining 124 adult...

Daily Book News Thursday, 8th January 2026 Publishing Industry News B&T Liquidation Firm Holds Closeout Sale The GA Group is selling more than 465,000 books left from Baker & Taylor’s liquidation, with the stock valued at roughly $7.8 million...

Apologies, the main litopia.com site is unexpectedly down due to, ahem, some code mismanagement. Working on it now.