The Sarah J. Maas Model: How Authors Are Bypassing Publishers in the IP Gold Rush
How Sarah J. Maas’s IMG deal signals a seismic shift: authors now bypass publishers to control lucrative IP rights, leaving traditional publishing behind.
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Jul 1, 2025 | IP Rights, Publishing Brief, Publishing Controversies |
How Sarah J. Maas’s IMG deal signals a seismic shift: authors now bypass publishers to control lucrative IP rights, leaving traditional publishing behind.
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Jun 29, 2025 | Film & TV, Publishing Controversies |
In the future, Fleming’s original James Bond novels may be remembered as historical curiosities rather than the foundation of one of entertainment’s most valuable properties.
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Jun 29, 2025 | Chile, Ibero-America, Latin America |
Industry stakeholders working on assumptions aligned with the Statista forecasts will have much to be cheerful about, and the full insights of NielsenIQ will make for fascinating reading.
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Jun 27, 2025 | AI, Piracy, USA |
Authors and publishers in Europe and elsewhere complacently thinking it won’t matter to them need to think again. Unless they want to stop their sales to the USA.
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Jun 24, 2025 | Audiobooks, Ibero-America, Latin America, Romania |
We are not here to explore. We are here to win market share.
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