by Tina | Jun 23, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
ByteDance’s 8th Note Press Closes Its Chapter From Algorithm to Afterthought After less than two years in the book industry, ByteDance’s publishing venture, 8th Note Press, has quietly closed its doors—leaving authors scrambling and careers in limbo. Backed by...
by Tina | Jun 20, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
BookCon Makes a Bold Return in 2026 With a Fresh Format and Fan-Focused Energy After a six-year hiatus, BookCon is making its long-awaited comeback. ReedPop, the event’s organizer, has announced that the beloved bookish extravaganza will return to New York...
by Tina | Jun 18, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Literary Benchmarks: Supreme Court Justices Cash In on Book Deals Several U.S. Supreme Court justices are making headlines not for their rulings—but for their royalties. The 2024 financial disclosures, released this week, reveal significant book-related earnings by...
by Tina | Jun 17, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Reese’s Book Club Turns the Page with New Podcast Series, Bookmarked Bookworms, rejoice—Reese’s Book Club is hitting the airwaves! Hello Sunshine, in collaboration with iHeartPodcasts, is launching a brand-new podcast called Bookmarked by Reese’s Book Club. The series...
by Tina | Jun 4, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Book of the Month Responds to AI Backlash Surrounding James Frey’s Latest Novel As generative AI continues to reshape creative industries, the publishing world finds itself at the heart of a heated debate—this time involving controversial author James Frey and his...
by Tina | Jun 2, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
AI and the Romance Novel: Navigating the New Frontier of Love and Literature In the evolving landscape of romance literature, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as both a tool and a topic of contention. Recent incidents have spotlighted the complexities and...