What Counts as AI-Written, a THEO OF GOLDEN Adaptation, and More

Rebecca and Vanessa discuss news of a Theo of Golden adaptation, the results of our audience survey about what counts as AI-written, a new platform for finding local literary events, and more. Follow the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. Join The Book Riot Podcast Patreon for bonus content and ad-free listening. Subscribe to The Book Riot Newsletter for regular updates to get the most out of your reading life. The Book Riot Podcast is a proud member of the Airwave Podcast Network. Discussed in this episode: Tom Hanks in talks to star in Theo of Golden adaptation Titles & covers for ACOTAR 6 and 7 revealed Former bookseller launches book event platform How one professor re-engaged students in an age of AI Results of our survey about what counts as AI-written Amazon is buying and destroying used books to train AI Life of M looks to be all sizzle, no steak The Intrigue by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Go Gentle by Maria Semple The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman by Deesha Philyaw This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Today's episode is sponsored by Vinted. Download the Vinted app for free to start selling with no seller fees, so you keep everything you earn. Go to quince.com/bookriot for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada and the UK, too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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