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@AuthorsGuild

Authors working together to ensure fair pay, protect copyright, and defend free speech.
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The Authors Guild exists to support working writers.

Learn what we're doing about AI:
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authorsguild.org Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence machines capable of generating text-based works pose a serious threat to the writing profession and to our literary culture. Generative technologies built illegally on vast...
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We love to see this: The Long Beach Public Library is opening up digital library cards so readers can access banned books to help offset censorship!

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lbpost.com Long Beach will open up its e-book library so teens from other states can read banned books It's part of a nationwide push to let young people access reading material that may have been thrown out of their local libraries and schools.
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"I wonder how many such things I’ve forgotten, mixed up. How much will I never remember again?"

Saachi Gupta explores the fleetingness of memory and the pricelessness of trying to document it.

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electricliterature.com Documenting My Life So I Don't Forget - Electric Literature If memories warp each time we recall them, is nothing I remember accurate?
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"It’s an ultra marathon, not a sprint. If you’re going to get impatient at all, this might not be the thing for you. But if you’re committed to the vision and in for the long haul, you can totally do it."

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thecreativeindependent.com Journalist Brian Anderson on having patience with the time it takes to succeed – The Creative... Journalist Brian Anderson discusses the long journey from idea to finished project, the power of obsession, and how to persevere
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"Park has always tried to take advantage of 'subliterary' writing. Letters, rants, lists. 'It’s not a fixed thing,' he says of such forms. 'It’s ephemeral.'"

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lithub.com Form, Method, and Metafiction: Talking Craft and Completion with Ed Park “My girlfriend, Tabby,” says a narrator from Ed Park’s new story collection, “reviews science fiction for a living, which just goes to show you that America is still the greatest, most useless coun…