How Gail Rebuck turned Tony Blair’s book into a bestseller
The boss of Random House on the former prime minister's memoirs. By Jane Martinson
Harry Potter, Tony Blair… can these blockbusters save the world of books?
As ebooks boom and publishers brace themselves for an 'iPod moment', bestsellers such as Blair's continue to endure
Online dictionaries: which is best?
The new edition of the Oxford English Dictionary will be online-only. Many of its rivals – Collins, Chambers et al - have already launched free web versions. But which one is the wordsmith's best friend?
Glowing praise in the dark for digital books
Jonathan Jones: The newest technology has revived old habits of reading. Just switch the lights off late at night and turn the virtual pages of a spooky gothic tale for an illuminating experience
The digital era has not made publishers defunct
Response: The services we provide are more useful than ever, to both authors and readers, says Ursula Mackenzie
Truce called in battle over ebook rights
Agent's plans to issue independent digital editions of books by Random House authors abandoned
Eat, pray, cash in
First a publishing sensation, now a Hollywood film, Elizabeth Gilbert's spiritual journey has plenty of followers. But does enlightenment come at a price?
Who needs publishers?
Author Ray Connolly explains why he is 'doing a Dickens' – publishing his latest novel chapter by chapter, online
Want to choose your own adventure? There’s a books app for that
Classic interactive children's titles given digital makeover in attempt to captivate new readers, as well as original fans
Penguin boss has no problem with ebooks
John Makinson says that if people want to read using new technology, that's what publishers must give them
Stieg Larsson becomes first author to sell 1m ebooks on Amazon
Author of Millennium trilogy beats James Patterson in race to join online retailer's new 'Kindle Million Club'
US authors blame publishers for Wylie Amazon ebook deal
Authors Guild says publishers' low royalty pay-outs encouraged agent's controversial step to sell modern classics via Kindle store
Publishers rage against Wylie’s ebook deal with Amazon
Wylie Agency's deal to bypass conventional publishers for digital sales is sending shockwaves around the industry
Wylie’s Amazon deal brings the end of the publishing world nigh
News that power-broking agent Andrew Wylie has bypassed conventional publishers to sell his clients' ebooks direct to Amazon has created panic. Is it curtains for conventional publishing?
Penguin’s next march
Claire Armitstead: At 75, the venerable old bird now faces the kind of challenge that it once posed to publishing itself