We're in a lull of current publishing industry news, so Jeff and Rebecca speculate about upcoming book awards, year-end announcements, and the book of the year, as well as touch on the impact of AI on writing.

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New Report Examines Writers’ Attitudes toward AI [Publishers Weekly]

My Students Use AI. So What? [The Atlantic]

The Ten Year Affair by Erin Somers

Erin Somers interview on First Edition

The Running Ground by Nicholas Thompson

Craftland by James Fox

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