Jeff and Rebecca talk about a relatively sleepy week in book news, but James Daunt bails us out by not shutting up about AI books that don't exist.

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Discussed in this episode:

James Daunt clarifies B & N’s position on AI

GoFundMe for Gladys Books & Wine

Spotify’s audiobooks play is working

Audiobooks on YouTube are publishing’s latest piracy problem

People are not happy about publishers updating YA books w/ timely references

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