Writers' craft

Kate Thompson was horrified to discover that her book, The Sunday Times bestseller, A Mother's Promise, had been plagiarised and rewritten by AI - just days after publication. And then it happened again.

Protection of copyright has always been a top priority for the Association of American PublishersThe national trade association of the American book publishing industry; AAP has more than 300 members, including most of the major commercial publishers in the United States, as well as smaller and non-profit publishers, university presses and scholarly societies, and that point was driven home again during the organization's annual meeting held via Zoom on May 8.  Read more

Literary agent and writer Peter Buckman has embarked upon a voyage into the world of self-publishing

Here are some tips for avoiding getting scammed

Promoting a new book is almost as much a full-time occupation for an author these days as is the job of actually writing of it, says Mark Ellis