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Megan Greenwell on holding out for the once-in-a-lifetime book idea
Megan Greenwell. Photo by Loreto Caceres Story Annotations The author of “Bad Company” on the merits of waiting…
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Australia News Beep · Megan Greenwell on holding out for the once-in-a-lifetime book idea - Australia News BeepMegan Greenwell. Photo by Loreto Caceres
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Truth in fiction: deconstructing the book blurb. #publishing #novel #humour
Will I get a piece of Anthropic’s $1.5B settlement if my book was used to train AI? - Journalist and author Geof Wheelwright with some of his books, including “A Perso... - https://www.geekwire.com/2025/will-i-get-a-piece-of-anthropics-1-5b-settlement-if-my-book-was-used-to-train-ai/ #classactionlawsuit #aitrainingdata #authorsguild #generativeai #publishing #anthropic #copyright #claudeai #amazon #openai
My weekly roundup of #publishing news #writing craft tips and #bookmarketing links is now up on Substack.
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**Cambridge and Max Planck announce OA book agreement**
"_Under this new model, new Cambridge books by authors at Max Planck Institutes will be eligible for open access publishing. Backlist titles will also be eligible for open access conversion on a case-by-case basis, and Max Planck researchers will be granted unlimited access to books on Cambridge Core._"
https://www.researchinformation.info/news/cambridge-and-max-planck-announce-oa-book-agreement/.
Research InformationCambridge and Max Planck announce OA book agreement - Research InformationFirst agreement of its kind for university press combines evidence-based acquisition with open access funding
Just upgraded my #Writefreely installation on #Uberspace to v0.16.0 after a long time because an old glibc issue was fixed with the newest release 
Now I have just one big wish left: Fediverse comments on federated blog posts published in the Writefreely blog under the corresponding posts.
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AI could never replace my authors. But, without regulation, it will ruin publishing as we know it | Jonny Geller https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/18/ai-authors-publishing-regulation #Artificialintelligence(AI) #Publishing #Technology #Culture #UKnews #Books
The Guardian · AI could never replace my authors. But, without regulation, it will ruin publishing as we know it
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Academic publishers’ billion-dollar business paywalling Estonian research | News https://www.byteseu.com/1390424/ #AcademicPublishing #Estonia #Libraries #Publishing #Research #ScientificJournals #universities
Bytes Europe · Academic publishers' billion-dollar business paywalling Estonian research | News - Bytes EuropeWhile tech giants like Google rake in massive profits, a less visible industry operates in the background with a business model that raises ethical questions:
Meta in Talks with News Corp, Fox to License Content for AI Training
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My weekly roundup of #publishing news #writing craft tips and #bookmarketing links is up.
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AI could never replace my authors. But, without regulation, it will ruin publishing as we know it | Jonny Geller
Basic principles need to be enshrined to protect the sacred craft of storytelling from this automated onslaught Jonny Geller is a literary agent and CEO of The Curtis Brown Group The single biggest threat…
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/18/ai-authors-publishing-regulation
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The Guardian · AI could never replace my authors. But, without regulation, it will ruin publishing as we know it
I'm stuck in the obsession now...
I knew that once I started with the next novel's cover design, I wouldn't be able to let it go. And here we are - deep into this pastiche of John Bauer's 'Tuvstarr'.
Ups. Down. Two steps forward - one step back - as with every design work. But I think this just might work...
Baltimore people showing their copy of BEER POUR! #baltimore #bookstodon #Readers #coast #eastcoast #Publishing #IndieAuthors #IndieAuthor #indie
Taking a break from music to work on a short story. It's the first such thing I've written in about 30 years and I have questions about submitting it for publishing. Can anyone offer some guidance or suggestions on where an aging transfem author might submit a work of short fiction? Thanks in advance. #writing #publishing
