Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. A class action lawsuit with a potential 7 MILLION claimants has the potential to ruin the AI industry. (don’t threaten me with a good time) Jen Craven explains how she used a run of misprinted books as a marketing tool. UK publisher Boundless has declared […] The post Morning Coffee – 18 August 2025 appeared first on Nate Hoffelder.| Nate Hoffelder
Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. A Canadian author has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against 4 AI companies. Written Word Media explains how to build a reader funnel. Facebook is being used for pirating porn. My preferred save for later service, Instapaper, just added support for PDF conversion. Dan Holloway […] The post Morning Coffee – 11 August 2025 appeared first on Nate Hoffelder.| Nate Hoffelder
Here are a few stories to read this morning. New Hampshire governor vetoes a book ban bill. Kobo just released a new screen reader feature in an optional update. Book Riot goes deep on anti-book ban laws. Robert Kingett is right when he points out that the real motivation behind AI-generated audiobooks is publishers not […] The post Morning Coffee – 3 August 2025 appeared first on Nate Hoffelder.| Nate Hoffelder
Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. Victoria Strauss just published an in-depth explainer on moral rights. Jonathan Bailey explores how Google has shifted from symbiote to parasite. Mailerlite now lets you sell ebooks from inside your newsletter. Tiktok’s parent company is apparently shuttering its publishing imprint. If you’re going to Readercon […] The post Morning Coffee – 7 July 2025 appeared first on Nate Hoffelder.| Nate Hoffelder
Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. Victoria Strauss explains why the bankruptcy contract in book contracts may not protect authors. Many indie publishers are noting that B&N is no longer their second largest customer after Amazon. BookTok has become mired in drama. Using pirated works to train AI has been ruled […]| Nate Hoffelder
Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning. BookCon, the consumer-facing side of Book Expo America, is returning after a 6 year hiatus. Researchers at the University of St Andrews have developed a test identify which older book covers use arsenic in the green ink. Spotify reported audiobook listening up over the past […]| Nate Hoffelder
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