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The Shopify Trap: Why Authors Keep Losing Money

Nov 5, 2025 | Promotion

Discover the best ecommerce platform for authors and several surprisingly good options for selling books directly to readers.

Traditional Publishing in Crisis: Sales Down 9.4%

Oct 31, 2025 | Promotion

Instead of a transcript, here are some rough notes. Let us know if you prefer this format or want to switch back to the longer fuller posts. Welcome to Author Update—your weekly dose of publishing news that actually matters to YOUR career. This week we talk...

2025 Desktop Printer Guide for Authors

Oct 29, 2025 | Business Advice, Publishing

Learn what kind of home printer an author needs and which one will get you the best bang for your buck.

How to Publish Your Audiobook Through ACX

Oct 22, 2025 | Audiobook Publishing, Publishing

Get guidance, tips, and recommendations for publishing your audiobook on ACX with the highest quality at the best price.

Massive Amazon Algorithm Changes

Oct 17, 2025 | Author Update

Thomas: Welcome to Author Update, your weekly dose of publishing news that actually matters to your career. This week we are breaking down Amazon’s massive algorithm changes. Some authors are panicked, some are excited. We will cover what changed, why your books...

How to Build an Email List Before You Publish Your Novel

Oct 8, 2025 | Promotion

Discover the many ways to grow your email list before you publish your book.

US Copyright Office Closes | Book Piracy Drama | Anthropic Settlement Website Goes Live

Oct 3, 2025 | Promotion

Jonathan Shuerger: We've got a packed episode that could impact your writing career in ways you may not have considered. The Anthropic settlement website is live, and authors are finally getting answers about whether they are in this class action. Here is the big...

Triple Your Writing Speed with Dictation

Oct 1, 2025 | Productivity, Publishing

For authors, dictation can skyrocket writing speed. Find out which tools and strategies will help you master the skill and write faster.

Author Update: Judge Approves Anthropic $3K Author Payments, NaNoWriMo Replacement, & Scam Warning

Sep 26, 2025 | Author Update

Thomas: Welcome to Author Update. We have a massive episode packed with breaking news that could put real money in your pocket, especially if you have older books. We will also expose a dangerous book club and review scam that you may have already encountered....