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Here’s what you can expect from Author Update:
Publishing News: Stay in the loop on what’s happening in the industry.
Advice That Matters: Learn how to make your book irresistible to readers.
Live Q&A: Bring your questions and get answers from Thomas Umstattd and Jonathan Shuerger.
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🇬🇧 Great Britain - newsCommentary
27/03/2026#100🇬🇧 Great Britain - newsCommentary
04/07/2025#78
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See all- https://www.patreon.com/novelmarketing
977 shares
- https://elevenlabs.io
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- https://yoast.com
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- https://authormedia.com
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Publication history
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Long Live the Writers! Publisher Drops AI Written Book
vendredi 20 mars 2026 • Duration 01:29:41
Plus AI news, the secret behind the 4 million books uploaded to Amazon last year, and a deep dive into K-lytics' recent Mystery, Thriller and Suspense report.
17 Days Left to Claim Anthropic Payout
vendredi 13 mars 2026 • Duration 01:10:59
Plus, Cloudflare news, Amazon book clubs ending and a spicy zeitgeist segment. Welcome to Author Update.
Author Update's Predictions for 2026!
vendredi 2 janvier 2026 • Duration 01:19:57
Come hear Thomas and Jonathan make their predictions for how the book business will change in the coming year.
Reports Say That The Majority of Paranormal Romance Is AI Generated!
vendredi 19 décembre 2025 • Duration 01:16:55
Plus more AI news, Author Arsenal updates and Jonathan and Thomas's thoughts on the romance genre!
The Demonetized Episode
samedi 13 décembre 2025 • Duration 01:11:34
We hit it all. AI, sexism, hiring practices at publishing industries: we are making no money from THIS episode.
Author Update Has A New Home!
samedi 6 décembre 2025 • Duration 01:20:47
We show off our new channel's digs, talking about rising costs and the impact of AI on publishing throughout longer trends. It's a good time.
The Amazon Associate Crackdown and Black Friday Deals!
vendredi 28 novembre 2025 • Duration 01:22:46
Listen to Author Update for all the news on Amazon's new video advertising capabilities, their reiteration of bans on the Amazon Associate program, and all the Black Friday deals authors need!
Did Google's Gemini Train on Your Manuscript?
vendredi 21 novembre 2025 • Duration 01:10:55
Google's dark pattern, plus new AI tools, upgrades to existing systems and a deep dive into the cozy mystery genre.
The Algorithm War: AI vs. Human Writing
vendredi 14 novembre 2025 • Duration 01:19:13
Updates on how the publishing and music worlds are adapting to AI, as well as exciting developments from the industry.
The Holiday Marketing Guide
samedi 8 novembre 2025 • Duration 01:07:07
Find out how to plan for this year's holiday season, as well as how changes to the X algorithm change your marketing strategy.
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