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Major Publishers Take Legal Action to Shut Down Pirated Book Site WeLib in 2026
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Major Publishers Take Legal Action to Shut Down Pirated Book Site WeLib in 2026

What Book Editors Really Think About Publishing’s Future Something significant happened in the publishing world this week. Thirteen of the biggest names in the industry walked into federal court together and filed a lawsuit against a website that has been quietly stealing their books and selling access to them for years. The site is called <a href="https://rockefellerpublishing.com/blogs/major-publishers-take-legal-action-to-shut-down-pirated-book-site-welib-in-2026/" class="more-link">...<span class="screen-reader-text"> Major Publishers Take Legal Action to Shut Down Pirated Book Site WeLib in 2026</span></a>

June 16, 2026

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I Want to Write a Book but Don’t Know Where to Start in 2026
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I Want to Write a Book but Don’t Know Where to Start in 2026

Building Authority Through Professional Book Writing How to start writing a book is the most common question new authors ask when they have an idea but no clear direction If you are thinking I want to write a book but do not know where to start then you are already in the right place This <a href="https://rockefellerpublishing.com/blogs/i-want-to-write-a-book-but-dont-know-where-to-start-in-2026/" class="more-link">...<span class="screen-reader-text"> I Want to Write a Book but Don’t Know Where to Start in 2026</span></a>

June 15, 2026

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How AI Is Creating New Opportunities in Publishing Operations in 2026
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How AI Is Creating New Opportunities in Publishing Operations in 2026

What Book Editors Really Think About Publishing’s Future Earlier this year a group of publishing professionals sat down together for a webinar that a lot of people in the industry needed to hear. The conversation was honest. It covered real concerns and real opportunities. And the people in the room were not cheerleaders for technology. <a href="https://rockefellerpublishing.com/blogs/how-ai-is-creating-new-opportunities-in-publishing-operations-in-2026/" class="more-link">...<span class="screen-reader-text"> How AI Is Creating New Opportunities in Publishing Operations in 2026</span></a>

June 15, 2026

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Ready to Publish Your Book? Let’s Build Your Author Brand
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Ready to Publish Your Book? Let’s Build Your Author Brand

Introduction to author branding Author branding is the process of turning your story and knowledge into a strong professional identity through books and content If you are asking ready to publish your book and how to build your author identity then the answer is simple A strong author branding strategy combined with a trusted book <a href="https://rockefellerpublishing.com/blogs/ready-to-publish-your-book-lets-build-your-author-brand/" class="more-link">...<span class="screen-reader-text"> Ready to Publish Your Book? Let’s Build Your Author Brand</span></a>

June 12, 2026

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Why First-Time Authors Are Choosing KDP for Self-Publishing in 2026
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Why First-Time Authors Are Choosing KDP for Self-Publishing in 2026

Why New Authors Prefer Amazon KDP for Publishing Self-publishing used to carry an unfortunate stigma. A decade ago, many writers saw self-publishing as something you turned to when traditional publishers said no – yet now more first-time authors than ever are choosing Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) as their route into publishing their book(s). This <a href="https://rockefellerpublishing.com/blogs/why-first-time-authors-are-choosing-kdp-for-self-publishing-in-2026/" class="more-link">...<span class="screen-reader-text"> Why First-Time Authors Are Choosing KDP for Self-Publishing in 2026</span></a>

June 12, 2026

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We Help First Time Authors Turn Ideas Into Published Books in 90 Days
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We Help First Time Authors Turn Ideas Into Published Books in 90 Days

How Fast Publishing Transforms New Authors’ Journeys Fast book publishing is changing how new authors bring ideas to life. Today many people want to write a book but they do not know where to start or how to finish it. Rockefeller Publishing helps bridge this gap by turning raw ideas into fully published books within <a href="https://rockefellerpublishing.com/blogs/we-help-first-time-authors-turn-ideas-into-published-books-in-90-days/" class="more-link">...<span class="screen-reader-text"> We Help First Time Authors Turn Ideas Into Published Books in 90 Days</span></a>

June 11, 2026

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National Indie Excellence Awards Reveals Winners of Its 20th Annual Competition
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National Indie Excellence Awards Reveals Winners of Its 20th Annual Competition

The National Indie Excellence Awards Just Named Its Best Independent Books of 2026 Twenty years is a long time to do anything well. For the National Indie Excellence Awards it has been twenty years of reading thousands of books, evaluating them seriously, and making sure the authors behind them got the recognition they deserved. This <a href="https://rockefellerpublishing.com/blogs/national-indie-excellence-awards-reveals-winners-of-its-20th-annual-competition/" class="more-link">...<span class="screen-reader-text"> National Indie Excellence Awards Reveals Winners of Its 20th Annual Competition</span></a>

June 11, 2026

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Start Your Author Journey With a Free Publishing Consultation
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Start Your Author Journey With a Free Publishing Consultation

When a Book Idea Feels Bigger Than You Know Where to Start Most people who want to write a book are not short on ideas. They are usually stuck on everything after the idea. What to write first. How to structure it. Whether it will even sell. That is exactly where a book publishing consultation <a href="https://rockefellerpublishing.com/blogs/start-your-author-journey-with-a-free-publishing-consultation/" class="more-link">...<span class="screen-reader-text"> Start Your Author Journey With a Free Publishing Consultation</span></a>

June 10, 2026

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Oprah's Latest Book Club Pick Just Topped Amazon's Best Books of 2026 List
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Oprah’s Book Club 2026: Every Pick So Far, Including Her Latest Selection

Oprah’s 2026 Book Club Choice Shakes the Publishing World Some books come out quietly. Nobody notices until somebody big says something. And when Oprah speaks about a book, the entire publishing world stops and listens. That is exactly what happened with Kin by Tayari Jones. Oprah named it her first book club selection of 2026. <a href="https://rockefellerpublishing.com/blogs/oprahs-latest-book-club-pick-just-topped-amazons-best-books-of-2026-list/" class="more-link">...<span class="screen-reader-text"> Oprah’s Book Club 2026: Every Pick So Far, Including Her Latest Selection</span></a>

June 10, 2026

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Get Your Book Written, Edited, and Published Without Stress
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Get Your Book Written, Edited, and Published Without Stress

The Ultimate Guide to Stress-Free Book Writing If you have ever thought about writing a book but felt overwhelmed by the process you are not alone. Many aspiring authors have valuable stories, knowledge and experiences to share but struggle to find the time or confidence to complete a book. That is where doing book publishing <a href="https://rockefellerpublishing.com/blogs/get-your-book-written-edited-and-published-without-stress/" class="more-link">...<span class="screen-reader-text"> Get Your Book Written, Edited, and Published Without Stress</span></a>

June 9, 2026

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