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When to Ignore Your Editor

Aug 27, 2025 | Platform, Writing Craft

Discover 7 issues authors must beware of when getting editorial suggestions from humans or AI and when to ignore or accept the feedback.

Spotify Revolutionizes Audiobooks & George R.R. Martin Told To Step Down

Aug 22, 2025 | Author Update

Thomas: Spotify revolutionizes audiobooks, George R. R. Martin is told to step down and hand his books to somebody else, and are we in an AI bubble? Find out all of this and a lot more in today's episode of Author Update. I'm Thomas Umstattd Jr. Jonathan: And I'm...

Announcing the 2026 Novel Marketing Conference

Aug 13, 2025 | Conference Tips

Find out what makes the 2026 Novel Marketing Conference unique and find out how you can join us.

How to Get Started with Author School Visits and Make Your Book Playground Famous

Aug 6, 2025 | Promotion, Public Speaking

Selling books for kids is a challenge. Discover how you can connect with young readers, positively impact schools, and sell more books.

Audible Reduces Author Royalties, Trad Sales Plummet While Indie Sales Soar

Aug 2, 2025 | Audiobook Publishing, Author Update, Independent Publishing, Traditional Publishing

Audible's New Royalty Model Thomas Umstattd Jr. welcomes viewers to Author Update, joined by Jonathan Shuerger. Their lead story concerns significant changes to Audible's royalty structure. According to information from Robin Sullivan (wife of author Michael J....