Tag: literary agents

  • AI Slop Hawkers are Creating an Existential Crisis for Publishing

    Without better gatekeeping on AI, publishing threatens to collapse A few months ago, I went to buy Callie Hart’s breakout novel, Quicksilver, on Kobo. I couldn’t find it. What I did find, however, was Quicksilver, published by a dude named *Kevin, sporting Callie Hart’s cover. Oh, Hart’s name was still present…buried somewhere in the description. But it was…

  • Summer Writing Retreat

      The heat is sweltering here in the southern tip of Quebec. While the hubby’s on vacation, I’m doing shorter writing days (we are ‘staycationing’ with the kids). The latest manuscript is nonetheless shaping up. Working title: Glass Houses. It’s an urban fantasy, somewhere between young and anyone adult, and frankly, I’m having a ball…