Posted on May 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
The publishing experts we follow have plenty of business and marketing advice and news to offer.
Here are the ones that we thought were can't-miss for our authors:
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Has the Anthropic settlement changed everything?: Michael Capobianco looks at how this and other copyright cases have prompted authors to see copyright registration and rights reversion in a new light (Writer Beware).
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Self-publishing news: Dan Holloway reports on an expansion of Spotify's collaboration with AI voice generation platform ElevenLabs ... and on voice actors' lawsuit against nine companies whom they allege used their voices, without consent, including ElevenLabs (Alliance of Independent Authors).
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Accessibility and AI: Joanna Penn interviews accessibility expert and romance author Jeff Adams about how AI is improving accessibility for authors with disabilities (The Creative Penn).
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Supercreativity and keynote speaking with a nonfiction book: Penn also interviewed James Taylor, author of SuperCreativity: Augmenting Human Creativity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, about using technology to enhance, not replace, the creative process (The Creative Penn).
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Second editions and award eligibility: Hannah Jacobson says it's worth checking whether a book award allows revised editions and explains what a significant revision might entail (Alliance of Independent Authors).
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