Amazon Kindle eBook listing 'URGENT CHARACTER NAME: URGENT CHARACTER NAME' with image of book cover

Amazon’s ebook charts are full of AI-generated spam

Authors are concerned that AI-generated ebooks may be gaming the system on Kindle Unlimited.

On by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

woman with caption 'POV: Yu just bought a Kindle Tab and donated $2 on Z-Library so you can send up to 50 books per day, directly to your Kindle!!! Only to wake up and find out that the site has been shut down!!!!!!! Because of that mid Colleen Hoover!?!? I'll never forgive Y'all. I have a headache! Somebody send help' (l) Colleen Hoover holding her books (c) woman with caption 'POV: Yu just bought a Kindle Tab and donated $2 on Z-Library so you can send up to 50 books per day, directly to your Kindle!!! Only to wake up and find out that the site has been shut down!!!!!!! Because of that mid Colleen Hoover!?!? I'll never forgive Y'all. I have a headache! Somebody send help' (r)

People are blaming Colleen Hoover fans on TikTok for the demise of ebook piracy site Z-Library

Popular for its extensive archive of free textbooks, ebook piracy site Z-Library was shut down after going viral on TikTok.

On by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Are people returning e-books because of TikTok?

According to some authors, Amazon charges them for e-book returns.

On by Michelle Jaworski

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Prisons charge inmates by the minute for ebooks that are free online

Inmates are charged 3 cents per minute to read.

On by Samira Sadeque

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Pounded in the butt by the mystery of Chuck Tingle, Amazon’s weird erotica king

Love is real. Is Tingle, too?

On by April Siese

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Why ebooks will simply never replace the real thing

It’s all about permanence.

On by Rachael Berkey

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Pottermore unveils new cover art for the Harry Potter ebooks

The artist says he disliked the original covers as a child.

On by Aja Romano

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How ebook ‘A Confederate Flag Turned Me Gay’ soberly defines modern guilt

A scathing critique of what sexuality, moralism, and success mean in America right now.

On by Joey Keeton

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Amazon is going to start paying ebook writers based on pageviews

Authors are already concerned that this will cut into their income from Kindle readers.

On by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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This guy photocopied the ebook version of ‘1984’ and turned it into a book again

George Orwell’s dystopian classic goes through some strange transformations.

On by Mike Wehner

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Couple sues after their engagement photo was featured on Rob Gronkowski ebook cover

They’d like to forget ‘A Gronking To Remember.’

On by Rae Votta

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New e-reader app cuts curse words from your freakin’ ebooks

But it won’t do much for ‘Fifty Shades.’

On by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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There’s a gay erotica ebook about The Dress

It’s our generation’s ‘Catcher in the Rye.’

On by Molly McHugh

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Amazon pulled an ebook because it had too many hyphens

Un-freakin’-believable.

On by Miles Klee

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Why zombie ebooks are killing it on Kindle

Indie authors are succeeding with what one author described as “crack dealer marketing.”

On by Simon Owens

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