ICYMI: AI-Generated Books are Tarnishing Authors Reputations

Published: Sept. 16, 2023, 7 a.m.

b'On today\\u2019s episode, Rachelle Hampton and Candice Lim are joined by\\xa0Jane Friedman, author of\\xa0The Business of Being a Writer\\xa0and the publisher of\\xa0Hot Sheet, a newsletter about the publishing industry. The three discuss Friedman\\u2019s recent battle with AI-generated books that were being published and sold under her name on Amazon. Friedman published a blog about the saga titled \\u201cI Would Rather See My Books Get Pirated Than This (Or: Why Goodreads and Amazon are Becoming Dumpster Fires)\\u201d detailing the dangers that the increasingly prolific practice presents to authors and the publishing industry at large.\\nThis podcast is produced by Se\\u2019era Spragley Ricks, Daisy Rosario, Candice Lim and Rachelle Hampton.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'