Author Update
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Author Update
Latest Episodes
AI Fiction Seizes Almost 30% of Kindle's Catalog
Plus, we discuss country music, AI as used as a research tool, and an author who lost a lucrative tradpub deal because of an accusation.
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1:56:45
Fauci's Diary and the Magic Boom in Fiction
Advancements in AI, changes in how agents work and the change in reader preferences.
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2:09:50
The Digital Vs. Physical War - AI Companies Pulping Books By The Pallet
All the new AI models, China's surge to tech dominance and why we should write flash floods in our books.
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1:54:53