How do you get your audiobook on to Spotify now that the streaming giant has launched into audiobooks with more than 300,000 titles which are only available for sale rather than through a subscription?
The KDP Select Global Fund for Kindle Unlimited rose by $100,000 in August 2022 to $45.1 million after a big rise in July to $45 million.
Audible is backing the Joffe Books Prize to widen diversity in crime fiction writing by adding a £25,000 audiobook offer for the winner for the next three years.
Self-publishing specialist distributor Draft2digital has expanded its print-on-demand service D2D Print internationally so authors outside the US can now order proof copies and author copies of their books without having to pay higher shipping costs.
The July 2022 Kindle Vella bonus is set at $950,000, continuing the slowdown in monthly increases after the June bonus also rose by $25,000 to $925,000.
The KDP Select Global Fund for Kindle Unlimited saw another big rise in July 2022 as it went up by $1.6 million to reach $45 million.
'Storytelling brand' OWN IT! is teaming up with Amazon Publishing to offer a £3,500 cash prize in a new writing contest which aims to boost diversity in commercial fiction.
Leading UK indie crime fiction publisher Joffe Books has bought crime backlist specialist Ostara Publishing.
The Watty Awards 2022 are opening for entries from July 22, 2022, and there's only a short timeframe to enter as the contest closes on August 19, 2022. That's a lot less than last year when entries were open for nearly three full months.
The KDP Select Global Fund for Kindle Unlimited for June 2022 settled down after a big increase in May to a more usual rise of $100,000 to reach $43.4 million.
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