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Kindle Authors To Have AI-Audiobooks
KDP authors can now choose from a selection of AI-generated narrators to create a machine-generated audiobook.
CCC At Frankfurt Book Fair 2023
At the 2023 Frankfurt Book Fair last week, the halls were alive with the sounds of AI.
Scholastic Ends “Share Every Story”
Scholastic’s Ellie Berger pledged to get a greater range of books into the hands of children.
2023 Maddox Prize Winners Announced
Since 2012, the John Maddox Prize has recognized individuals who stand up for science and advance public discussions around challenging topics.
Scholastic Defends “Share Every Story”
Scholastic has found itself on the defensive over an optional collection of diverse titles at its book fairs.
Exploring AI Ethics & Publishing
AI is building a strong presence in the scholarly publishing industry, creating opportunities and dilemmas that pose important ethical questions.
Hall Leaves ALA, Napack Exits Wiley
Tracie D. Hall was a prominent spokesperson for the freedom to read, well-known for her mantra “free people read freely.”
CCC Town Hall Preview With Bruce Rich
In the rapidly developing world of AI uses and discussions, copyright issues are key.
Spotify Turns Up Audiobook Volume
On Tuesday in New York, Spotify announced an ambitious program to add audiobooks to its digital audio platform.