(2)B&N.Barnes & Noble seems to be shifting away from hardcovers and promoting paperbacks, and Middle-Grade / YA authors are particularly worried. AtBook Riot,Jenn Northington tries to explain“What Is Going On With Barnes & Noble?” …Let’s take the newest news first: While much of this...
Barnes & Noble has squandered opportunity after opportunity to change their fate. Clearly the brick-and-mortar bookstore is a valuable concept or Amazon wouldn’t have gone through the trouble it has to open stores of its own. Alas, the brick-and-mortar model wasn’t the problem…and privat...