It's funny that with all the recent talk of book criticism having grown too nice, and reviews potentially being faked (or sometimes too mean), we haven't spent much time discussing the strange ...

As the ongoing dispute between Amazon and Hachette sees the huge online retailer continue to block and/or delay sales of some of the publisher’s books, two smaller startups in the industry are merging ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Cohan, a Boston-based senior contributor, covers stocks. Eileen Gittins likes to take photographs. In 2003, she had what she ...

SAN FRANCISCO—March 31, 2014—Blurb, the indie book publishing platform, today announced offset book printing, short-term book warehousing and fulfillment, plus a slate of new options for making books ...

LOS ANGELES — Blurb has established itself as the premier place online to make self-published books, making 8 million of them since opening for business in 2006, and selling them on its website and at ...

This morning Blurb, a self and micro publishing and marketing platform, unveiled Blurb Bookshow, a free tool for its bookmakers to be able to share and sell their books anywhere online-Facebook, ...

Update:The Celebrity Baby Blog community has a lot of great book ideas! The response to Blurb’s contest of ten $29.95 credits was so inspiring, they’re offering our readers 10% off on a book. The ...

Blurb has had a good amount of success as a disruptive player in the “traditional” publishing space. The San Francisco-based company, which lets anyone write and publish a physical book at relatively ...

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When an author I’d worked with a decade ago at Simon & Schuster emailed me asking if she could send over an advance copy of her new novel, I of course said yes. But what really got me to read her book ...

Stephen King, the novelist, wrote in Entertainment Weekly about blurbs. Updated March 7, 2012, 4:13 PM The late Robert Parker's advice was, "Never blurb a book you've read, and never read a book ...