The Game is Rigged in Today’s Publishing World—and Amazon and Goodreads Hold All the Cards.

In the contemporary publishing landscape, authors increasingly confront a system perceived as heavily tilted, with Amazon and its subsidiary Goodreads wielding disproportionate influence over a book’s trajectory. The path to…

The Rigged Game: Unpacking Amazon and Goodreads’ Monopoly on Book Sales and Author Visibility

The modern publishing landscape, increasingly dominated by tech giants Amazon and its subsidiary Goodreads, presents a formidable challenge for authors navigating the path to success. What was once a merit-based…