Fan fiction: how to write it
Start with One Direction and see where they take you – your daydreams could snare you a book deal
Internet piracy: media union endorses web-filtering proposal
Union says forcing ISPs to block copyright-infringing websites would reduce piracy and help protect artists
Lost chapter of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory published
Chapter with more characters and Quentin Blake illustration deemed 'too wild' for British children appears for first time
Racist abuse will not stop me seeking more diversity in children’s literature
Malorie Blackman: Our culture should reflect the reality of our world. Until we have a wider variety of protagonists, many children will feel invisible
Amazon and Hachette feud could rewrite the book on publishing
The Ebook price row has the potential to create irreversible changes to the literary world and its business models
How Amazon’s bid to bury Hachette has backfired
Amazon's suggestion that the ebook phenomenon is comparable to the paperback revolution has sparked scorn, satire and indigation, writes James Bridle
Julian Gough launches ‘Litcoin’ Kickstarter to ‘remodel the economics of reading’
News: Writer crowdfunds time spent working on new novel with promise to send postcards – some written in his own blood – to readers who buy in
The Guardian view on Amazon v Hachette: reading and writing
Editorial: Can a one-size-fits-all, low-price, consumer-dominated sales model support a diverse, innovative, challenging literary output?
Amazon’s Russell Grandinetti: Kindle champ takes on the books trade
Profile: Why are some of the world's most widely read authors now at daggers drawn with Amazon? The answer lies in Jeff Bezos's chief lieutenant, now the most powerful man in publishing
Amazon vs Hachette: readers and authors take sides in publishing dispute
The tussle between Amazon and the publishing conglomerate has been raging since spring. Here’s an update on the fight
Amazon ebook pricing battle intensifies after ‘Authors United’ ad
Compares Hachette dispute to past paperback fears, but partially quoting George Orwell is a risky move. By Stuart Dredge
In praise of … Suda On Line
Editorial: An online encyclopedia of the ancient Mediterranean world sets a challenging precedent for scholarly publications
Streaming of books threatens to sell readers down the river
James Bridle: Scholastic is the latest publisher to phase out downloading, meaning ebooks already purchased might become unreadable
Britons’ bookshelves are still full of literature says Ofcom report
Alison Flood: Literacy organisations welcome signs that people of all ages are still reading books in physical and ebook formats
Bestselling authors take out full-page New York Times ad against Amazon
Alison Flood: Stephen King and Donna Tartt among those petitioning Amazon to 'stop harming the livelihood of the authors'