Can Bibliotherapy Drive Book Sales?

In a presentation at the London Book Fair, a BookScan analyst said that many of the trends that led to a small sales increase in 2024—including BookTok and Bibles—remain in place in 2025. Also among those factors is the idea of "bibliotherapy," the use of literature to help people improve their overall health or wellbeing. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2025-03-14 04:00:00 UTC ]

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