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South Korea’s navigation of fast-changing markets has lessons for western publishers

by Mark Williams | Oct 7, 2024 | South Korea | 0 |

As a sub-genre becomes saturated, publishers must pivot to new genres to stay relevant. The current interest in horror and dystopian AI presents an opportunity, but it also comes with the risk of market saturation if not managed carefully.

South Korea – Expect diminished international representation this year as rift between Korean Publishing Association and Govt. widens

by Mark Williams | Jan 21, 2024 | Book Fairs, South Korea | 0 |

Last year the Korean government raised concerns about the KPA’s alleged poor accounting procedures, and the KPA responded with a defamation claim.

South Korea – Expect diminished international representation this year as rift between Korean Publishing Association and Govt. widens

by Mark Williams | Jan 21, 2024 | South Korea | 0 |

Last year the Korean government raised concerns about the KPA’s alleged poor accounting procedures, and the KPA responded with a defamation claim.

South Korea – 2023’s “unprecedented rise of self-help books”

by Mark Williams | Jan 2, 2024 | South Korea | 0 |

“Younger readers looking for a compass for life, wealth, success, and wisdom have turned...

TNPS on LinkedIn – Round-Up #3

by Mark Williams | Mar 31, 2023 | Africa, AI, Australia, Canada, Ebooks, Indigenous Languages, Nigeria, South Korea | 0 |

With so much publishing industry news and debate, there’s never time for TNPS to cover it all. But...

Naver’s newly merged Wattpad WEBTOON Studios aims to “knock down every remaining border in entertainment”

by Mark Williams | Jun 25, 2021 | Global Publishing, South Korea | 0 |

There is no easy way to make a direct comparison with an online-reading count and a regular sales...

South Korea’s Kakao plans to buy Radish for $354 million. Another wake-up call for publishers who don’t “get” online reading

by Mark Williams | Apr 12, 2021 | Global Publishing, Micro-Fiction, Mobile publishing, South Korea | 1 |

Radish has over 30 original series that together have delivered over 6,500 episodes, bringing in...

Mapping the New Normal: South Korea’s Seoul Int. Book Fair rescheduled as a hybrid in-person and online event for October

by Mark Williams | Jul 31, 2020 | Book Fairs, Coronavirus, Global Publishing, South Korea, The global book market | 0 |

For Koreans outside Seoul the online event will make for easy participation, but the real benefits...

South Korea’s AudioClip to launch audiobook subscription service in 2020 to compete with Storytel SK

by Mark Williams | Dec 31, 2019 | Audiobooks, Global Publishing, South Korea | 0 |

As an audiobook retail platform, Naver’s Audioclip has been operating in South Korea since...

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South Korea’s navigation of fast-changing markets has lessons for western publishers

South Korea – Expect diminished international representation this year as rift between Korean Publishing Association and Govt. widens

South Korea – Expect diminished international representation this year as rift between Korean Publishing Association and Govt. widens

South Korea – 2023’s “unprecedented rise of self-help books”

TNPS on LinkedIn – Round-Up #3

Naver’s newly merged Wattpad WEBTOON Studios aims to “knock down every remaining border in entertainment”

South Korea’s Kakao plans to buy Radish for $354 million. Another wake-up call for publishers who don’t “get” online reading

Mapping the New Normal: South Korea’s Seoul Int. Book Fair rescheduled as a hybrid in-person and online event for October

South Korea’s AudioClip to launch audiobook subscription service in 2020 to compete with Storytel SK

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