In its simplest terms, peer review is the process by which subject matter experts critique scholarly work—whether an article or book chapter—to assist the editor in determining whether it merits publication. But the benefits of peer review go far beyond this. They...
AI has revolutionized countless industries, from healthcare to finance to education to the publishing industry. Among the latest applications is AI text detection software, which aims to determine whether a given piece of text was written by a human or generated by an...
Despite the growing number of books being challenged and banned, most people in the USA don’t believe in banning books. The people banning books are a minority, and often it’s the same people over and over again. In one analysis by the Washington Post, 11 people were...
Mixing business, personal or professional, with pleasure has never been so easy. Writing is to some degree associated with stress, especially for those who consider it to be just the same as any “regular” job: demanding, with no guarantee of success, a struggle with...
In today’s publishing world, eco-friendly book printing is no longer just a niche business opportunity — it’s a business imperative. Readers, authors, and publishers are increasingly aware of their environmental impact and are seeking ways to reduce their carbon...
Buyer be aware of how Amazon operates with readers. It’s easy to forget, or even be entirely ignorant of, the fact that the great online marketplace that is Amazon began as an online bookseller in 1995. But even though it has spread its trades into a multitude of...