by Tina | May 12, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Spotify Moves to Expand Audiobook Access With In-App Purchases—If Apple Allows It Spotify is poised to take a major step forward in reshaping the digital audiobook market. In a recently submitted app update to Apple, the streaming giant has requested the ability to...
by Tina | May 9, 2025 | Latest News, What's New
Trump Fires First Woman and African American Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden In a move already sparking widespread backlash across political and cultural spheres, President Donald Trump has fired Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden, ending her tenure with a...
by Tina | May 8, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Bookshop.org Booms with eBooks and Indie Support in Wake of Political Shift Bookshop.org, the online retailer known for championing independent bookstores, is experiencing a powerful resurgence in 2025—fueled by a timely combination of political awareness, strategic...
by Tina | May 5, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
What Really Happened at A Million Lives Book Festival 2025? Note: TRS didn’t attend this event nor did any of our staff. We just spent a lot of time reading posts, comments, and watching videos all created by the folks, and there were many, who were there. Did...
by Tina | May 5, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
A Quiet Silencing: NEA Withdraws Literary Grants Amid Sudden Policy Shift In a late-night sweep that sent shockwaves through the literary world, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) began withdrawing and terminating grant offers to dozens of publishers, literary...
by Tina | May 1, 2025 | Latest News
Authors Equity Teams Up with Lyx to Revolutionize Series Publishing In a bold move that could reshape the romance publishing landscape in North America, Authors Equity has announced a strategic partnership with German romance giant Lyx to launch a rapid-release...