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  1. News Podcast: Audiobook Downloads Surge, TikTok’s 8th Note Press Stalls, and AI Copyright Concerns Rise

    On this episode of the Self-Publishing News Podcast, Dan Holloway covers strong UK audio growth, with audiobook downloads up 31 percent in 2024, and rising fiction sales led by romance. He previews a major London conference on…
    selfpublishingadvice.org/podca

    #Podcast #8thNotePress #AIcopyright #Audiobookdownloads #romancebooksales
    @indieauthors

  2. Tubefilter: #BookTok is still booming. So why is TikTok getting out of publishing?. “#BookTok seems to be as big as it’s ever been, which makes the recent developments at TikTok’s publishing wing a bit of a surprise. According to The Bookseller, the ByteDance-owned platform is sunsetting 8th Note Press, a literary entity initially launched in 2023.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/22/tubefilter-booktok-is-still-booming-so-why-is-tiktok-getting-out-of-publishing/

  3. @supersantiego

    «#Spines is offering the use of #AI to proofread, produce, publish and distribute books.

    »Last week tech giant #Microsoft launched its own imprint, #8080Books

    »#ByteDance announced that it will start selling print books in bookshops from early next year, published under its own imprint, #8thNotePress.

    »Spines costs $1,200 to $5,000 to automate proofreading, cover design, metadata optimisation and limited translation services, starting with Spanish.»