For our first annual 2023 State of the Industry episode, we’re welcoming back literary agent Sarah Landis for an overview and exploration of some hot topics in the book world this year. Taking stock of how this year panned out for the publishing industry, Sarah discusses top news stories, dives deep into how specific titles performed this year, and shares current trends she’s seeing in publishing. Also, Sarah shares her favorite books of 2023!
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High-Level Overview [3:08]
Big Book Stories of 2023 [13:10]
The Over / Under Game [25:17]
Bookish Trends of 2023 [44:26]
Examining the Shift in Publishers’ Calendars [51:43]
Potential Trends for 2024 [54:25]
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