Two books with AI-generated covers have been disqualified from New Zealand's top book prize.

Two books with AI-generated covers have been disqualified from New Zealand's top book prize.

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Rejected pitches for the live-action <em> Eloise. </em>

Rejected pitches for the live-action Eloise.

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Our favorite Literary Twitter moments: Jessie Gaynor on Joyce Carol Oates

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What Was Literary Twitter? The Bracket *Day 3*

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From Breezes to Tornadoes: What Happens When the Wind Turns Deadly?

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