Introduction Artificial intelligence was once the stuff of sci-fi movies and dystopian novels. Fast forward to today, and it has morphed into something far more mundane, yet no less powerful. AI has become deeply ingrained in the heart of academic life, transforming how research is conducted, papers are written, and classrooms are managed. Gone are … Read more
Introduction Few questions inspire as much fascination, anxiety, and philosophical debate as this one: Will AI take over the world? It’s the kind of question that sparks late-night discussions, viral social media threads, and dystopian headlines in tech magazines. We’re obsessed with it, not just because it makes for a good movie plot, but because … Read more
Introduction It started innocently enough: a few readers on TikTok sharing heartfelt reactions to books they loved. Tear-streaked faces, annotated paperbacks, dramatic music swells. Suddenly, sales of titles like It Ends With Us and The Song of Achilles exploded. Publishers took notice, and BookTok was born—not as a company or a startup, but as a … Read more
Introduction The audiobook market in the United States has come a long way from its humble origins, when cassette tape storytelling and CD collections were available for purchase at airport kiosks. Today, it has become a cultural and economic force. The American publishing industry has experienced its share of digital disruptions, but few sectors have … Read more
Introduction Let’s be honest. “Publishing” doesn’t scream glamor or six-figure salaries. You don’t typically hear college students saying, “I’m going into publishing to make good money.” In fact, for years, publishing has been stereotyped as an industry for bookish introverts, offering unpaid internships and long hours for minimal compensation. And to be fair, that stereotype … Read more