We have a lot of news to get through today, including insider information about what makes a bestseller, a review of Amazon KDP’s recent changes, and more. As promised, we’re also discussing literary agents today, the good, the bad, and the ugly.

• Authors Guild Issues Update on New Leaf Authors
• Authors Guild Statement on New Leaf Literary Letting Authors Go Without Warning - The Authors Guild
• Sarah Stusek's 'Three Rivers' Dropped After TikTok Backlash
• Scribe Media Clarifies Layoffs, Says Assets Will Be Sold - Publishers Lunch
• KDP Categories
• Free Style Sheet Templates
• Free Writing Tips

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