Morning Coffee – 18 May 2025

by Nate Hoffelder

After a decade of running The Digital Reader, Nate is a veteran web publisher with experience in design, maintenance, recovery, and troubleshooting. What little he doesn't know, he can learn.

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May 19, 2025

Here are a few stories to read this morning.

Bookbub has a post which explains how they choose books for their Featured Deals.
Connecticut has passed a law regulating library ebook licensing. It does not go far enough, IMO.
Audible is going all in on AI narration. I just hope it sounds better than what clients were telling me last year.
Kindlepreneur has a post on how to how to hire a VA.
Trump fired the USA’s top copyright official.
Ricci Wolman explains why every author needs an email list.

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