Episodes

  • Ingram Goes To War With AI

    Ingram Goes To War With AI
    Jan 23 2026

    Come listen to the latest episode of Author Update for your latest dish of author news.
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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Federal Court Just Changed Copyright Law Globally for Authors

    Federal Court Just Changed Copyright Law Globally for Authors
    Jan 16 2026

    Copyright termination rights, Ai ads, and an extra-long zeitgeist segment on fonts and beauty in literature. Also, a spicy segment on America's churches.

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • AI Threats, Platform Changes and Cultural Shifts Authors Can't Ignore

    AI Threats, Platform Changes and Cultural Shifts Authors Can't Ignore
    Jan 9 2026

    Audible. Iran. Venezuela. What do all of these have to do with your writing? Check out the latest episode of Author Update!
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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Author Update's Predictions for 2026!

    Author Update's Predictions for 2026!
    Jan 2 2026

    Come hear Thomas and Jonathan make their predictions for how the book business will change in the coming year.

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Reports Say That The Majority of Paranormal Romance Is AI Generated!

    Reports Say That The Majority of Paranormal Romance Is AI Generated!
    Dec 19 2025

    Plus more AI news, Author Arsenal updates and Jonathan and Thomas's thoughts on the romance genre!

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • The Demonetized Episode

    The Demonetized Episode
    Dec 13 2025

    We hit it all. AI, sexism, hiring practices at publishing industries: we are making no money from THIS episode.
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Author Update Has A New Home!

    Author Update Has A New Home!
    Dec 6 2025

    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.

    https://novelmarketingconference.com/

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • The Amazon Associate Crackdown and Black Friday Deals!

    The Amazon Associate Crackdown and Black Friday Deals!
    Nov 28 2025

    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!

    https://novelmarketingconference.com/

    https://novelmarketingconference.com/
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    1 hr and 23 mins