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Publisher Spines will charge authors between $1,200 and $5,000 to have their books proofread, designed and distributed with the help of artificial intelligence

The 11th edition of the China Shanghai International Children's Book Fair ended its three-day run on November 17. Post-event statistics from co-organizer BolognaFiere showed that 41,262 attended the fair, including 17,081 professional visitors. A total of 353 professional events, book launches,...

Named after an Intel microprocessor, 8080 Books aims to ‘shorten the lag between the final manuscript and the book's arrival in the marketplace'

8th Note Press, an imprint launched by ByteDance, will print novels in genres popular on BookTok including YA and contemporary fiction and ‘romantasy'

Collective licensing will benefit both the creative sector and the AI industry, argues Tom West

In These Strange New Minds: How AI Learned to Talk and What It Means (Viking, Mar.), neuroscientist Christopher Summerfield explores how large language models work.

The poet Ted Kooser turned 85 this year, and the Pulitzer Prize winner and former poet laureate of the United States is as productive as ever, with Copper Canyon Press putting out his latest volume, Raft, earlier this fall.

Link: Capturing an essence 2 December 2024

Lindsey Erith on the connections between her art and her writing

Barbara Taylor Bradford OBE has died aged 91, her publisher has confirmed.

Author Sophie Haeder on translating fiction and how language shapes fantasy

Another novel written by a UK author has been withdrawn as publishers and booksellers grapple with the issues of First Nations culture and history as plot points

What do you get when you poll 269 professional secret keepers about their craft?

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The Selfie Book Awards 2025 to 3 January 2025
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