'Print is dead' – or is it? Adapting to a complex digital landscape, publishers are finding new avenues to extend the brand, from leisure to education – a shift with implications reaching far beyond just publishing.

Reading online is great, but it can shred attention spans. Those fascinating longreads too often end up languishing in bookmarks folders. With PaperLater you can save pieces that catch your eye, and have them posted to you as a beautiful, personalised broadsheet.

Amazon has released a list of its bestselling books of 2012. Four of Amazon's top ten adult books were originally self-published or published through very small companies, demonstrating the interdependence of 'indie' authors and traditional publishers.

Percolate, a new software service, is built around the idea of building consumer engagement through curation, and is already helping brands such as American Express and General Electric find their inner publishers.