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Publishers strengthen AI disclosure policies

Metadata emerging as a strategic asset

AI reshapes book discovery

Retail AI recommendations expand

Structured publishing gains momentum

Rights discussions continue

American Library Association announces 2026 Newbery and Caldecott winners

Pan Macmillan marks 30 years of publishing Ken Follett with new editions

Amazon adjusts book discovery signals for 2026 marketplace

Publishing outlook: Australian books preview highlights AI, true crime and wellness themes

Guardian publishing desk highlights new Gruffalo story due in September

Jack Kerouac’s original On the Road scroll to be auctioned

Wuthering Heights sales surge ahead of new film adaptation

ChatGPT begins recommending books directly to readers

Association of American Publishers names Tyrrell Mahoney as next board chair

Guardian reports Marwan Barghouti to publish a book written from prison

BookTok continues to drive romance subgenre discovery

Sequel to The Time Traveler’s Wife reported for autumn publication

£50,000 reader-led writing prize launches with Hachette UK and Libraro

Publishers rethink RSS feeds in favour of curated news hubs