The Self-Publishing Revolution: Boon or Bane for the Book Industry? The year is two thousand twenty-four, and the book industry is practically unrecognizable from what it once was. Okay, maybe that’s a little dramatic, but seriously, things are changing. Fast. Self-publishing, which used to be that thing your weird aunt […]
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The Concert Merch Dilemma: Navigating Official vs. Bootleg We’ve all been there. Standing in line for merch at a concert, staring down a t-shirt that costs more than your rent. You know, deep down, that buying official merch is the “right” thing to do – supporting the artist, yada yada […]
Lauren Roberts: From BookTok Sensation to Bestselling Fantasy Author You know that feeling when you discover a bookish gem before it blows up? Yeah, that was us with Lauren Roberts’ Powerless. This YA fantasy, initially self-published and now backed by the big leagues (Simon & Schuster, we see you!), totally […]
Concert Merch Shopping in Navigating Official vs. Bootleg Alright, so you just scored tickets to see your fave artist on tour this year (congrats, that was probably a battle!). Now comes the fun part: deciding what merch to snag at the show. But hold up, friend. Before you drop your […]
Amazon Dips Toes into Licensed Sports Apparel, Sparking Questions About Fanatics Dominance Hold onto your hats, sports fans, because the e-commerce giant Amazon just made a move that has the potential to shake up the way we rep our favorite teams. In a surprising turn of events, Amazon, a company […]
Rescuing Mom: One Woman’s Fight for Justice and a Call to Action Christina DiArcangelo, a healthcare advocate and author based in Chester Springs, is making waves with her new book, “Rescuing Mom,” hitting shelves in two thousand twenty-four. This powerful memoir, interwoven with elements of self-help, delves into DiArcangelo’s harrowing […]
Amy Hest: A Quiet Giant of Picture Books ( Update) Let’s be real, folks. In the wild world of children’s literature, some names echo like thunder. Dr. Seuss? Boom! Eric Carle? Bam! But then, there are the whisperers, the storytellers whose impact, while profound, might not be accompanied by a […]
The Dark Side of Self-Publishing: How Amazon Imposters Prey on Aspiring Authors The year is two thousand twenty-four. The dream of becoming a published author? Totally doable, my friend. Thanks to self-publishing platforms like Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), anyone with a laptop and a story can share their masterpiece […]
Unleashing the Power of Social Entrepreneurship: How to Bridge the Gap Between Potential and Impact Alright, let’s talk social entrepreneurship. It’s not just a buzzword, folks; it’s a global movement. We’re talking about businesses that aren’t just about turning a profit (though, let’s be real, that’s important too) but are […]
Tetsuko Kuroyanagi Brings “Totto-chan” Back to Beijing, Hoping to Build Bridges, Not Walls Yo Beijing! Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, the Japanese TV legend and author you might know from, like, *everywhere*, just rolled into town to spread some serious good vibes with her new book, “Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window, […]