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The Society of Authors (SoA) is urging celebrities, publishers, and agents to acknowledge the contributions of ghostwriters and illustrators who often collaborate on celebrity books, particularly those for children. While the SoA appreciates the role celebrity names play in encouraging children...

Here’s a summary of the featured audiobooks from the New York Times Best Sellers list for 2024: Fiction: 1. James: A Novel A retelling of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from Jim’s perspective, showcasing his eloquence and the “slave filter” he uses. Comedic and poignant. 2. All...

Book publishers are set to use artificial intelligence (AI) to recreate the voices of deceased authors for narrating their own audiobooks. Through partnerships with literary estates and the use of archival audio, AI software will analyze recordings to mimic authors’ voices. For example, Agatha...