Self-Publishing as a Means to My Own Literary Revolution - and - Does Winning a Literary Award Lead to Negative Reviews?

Today's Feature Story: Self-Publishing as a Means to My Own Literary Revolution Author Tejas Desai expresses his frustration with the classic publishing industry by way of explaining why he opted for self-publishing.

Discussion: AST/Eskmo Owner Snaps Up Russian Education Publisher Drofa More consolidation has hit the Russian book market as Oleg Novikov, the owner of AST and Eksmo, has agreed to purchase Drofa, a leading education publisher.

More News from PP: Kids Book Wins Award, Starts Controversy After Kevin Brook's The Bunker Diary won the UK's Carnegie Medal, insiders debated whether it's appropriate to honor such a disturbing book.

From the Archives: Does Winning a Literary Award Lead to Negative Reviews? A new study reports that after a book wins an award its social media ratings tend to dip. The Guardian explains why.