Spotify is testing an AI-powered feature that creates playlists from text prompts. TikTok user @robdad_ posted a short clip of it, captioned, “I just randomly discovered Spotify’s ChatGPT?” For the chosen guinea pigs, the feature is available as an option under Your Library after tapping the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2023-12-14 18:18:00 UTC ]
Rachel Brooks, associate director of business marketing, global, Spotify Digital media consumers seamlessly transition from audio to video throughout their day — listening to a favorite playlist during a workout or commute, then tuning into video content when relaxing in front of screens at the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2023-12-14 15:56:06 UTC ]
These are the 2024 YA book to film adaptations you'll want on your to-be-seen list, as well as some possible upcoming adaptations. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-12-14 11:33:00 UTC ]
To the members of the literary community we lost this year, we say a last thank you, and goodbye. | Lit Hub Shaan Sachdev pens an ode to Chandler Bing, “one of sarcasm’s most effective global exporters.” | Lit Hub Film & TV What Rachel Zucker is reading now and next, from Mary Ruefle’s The […] Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-12-14 11:30:20 UTC ]
Not only is her latest cookbook her first best seller, the veteran chef has come around to whimsical rainbow flair on baked goods. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2023-12-14 10:02:00 UTC ]
Another year, another crop of newly-minted literary honorees. From the Pulitzer to the Booker, the Nebula to the Edgar, here are the winners of the biggest book prizes of 2023. Congratulations to all! * PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION Awarded for distinguished fiction published in book form during... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-12-14 09:52:44 UTC ]
By instinct and intention, I have been reading books about New York or set in New York since I was a kid. Each one uncovers a facet of the city. Together they form my picture of the life that is hidden inside its buildings or around the corner. Some of these titles, I read when […] Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-12-14 09:51:18 UTC ]
To the members of the literary community we lost this year, we say a last thank you, and goodbye. You will be missed. * “Belated literary star” Edith Pearlman, who broke out with Binocular Vision at the age of 74, died on January 1. She was 86. Suzy McKee Charnas, award-winning author of... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-12-14 09:51:11 UTC ]
During the often-dread-inducing/dreadful time of year when publications are putting out there “best of the year” lists, I’m glad to shine a light on a book I loved and deserved more attention than it seemed to receive. This is always a hard task, especially for small press books. I would have... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-12-14 09:44:56 UTC ]
Columnist lashes out after climate change minister makes speech during Cop28 declaring ‘profound respect’ for Indigenous people’s care for landFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails,free app or daily news podcastChris Bowen has called on... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-12-14 05:53:25 UTC ]
In 2023, as we do each year, we published thousands of reviews of thousands of new books. But of all the reviews we published, these are the 10 you read the most. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-12-14 05:00:00 UTC ]
While we already picked our favorite books of 2023, our reviews editors thought it would be a shame to let the year end without one final salvo of suggestions. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-12-14 05:00:00 UTC ]
Sales of Liz Cheney's new book got off to a good start and three titles by Rebecca Yarros continued to be hot, but print sales dipped 1.1% last week from a year ago. The decline put an end to two weeks of higher sales over 2022. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-12-14 05:00:00 UTC ]
PRH global CEO Nihar Malaviya thanked employees in a memo for their efforts during a year which saw sales rise over 2022 despite the host of internal challenges the world's largest trade publisher faced in 2023. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-12-14 05:00:00 UTC ]
PEN America has released "a cumulative data summary" of nearly 6,000 book bans in public schools, finding that shared lists of targeted books by organized political groups have led to books and authors being targeted in multiple communities across the country. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-12-14 05:00:00 UTC ]
OpenAI will pay German publisher Axel Springer to use its news articles to train its AI models and show real-time information from Axel Springer's brands, which include Business Insider and Politico in the US and Bild and Welt in Europe, in ChatGPT’s responses. None of the companies disclosed... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2023-12-13 20:03:27 UTC ]
If you want inspiration for the new year, the nonfiction section has a self-care title that promises a meditative reading and a graphic novel about the Latinx leaders who changed the history of the U.S. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2023-12-13 18:42:26 UTC ]
The streaming platform has shared its most in-depth look at what their many subscribers have been watchingIn news that will excite anyone who spent a substantial chunk of their youth poring over the purple “Life” section of USA Today for Nielsen ratings and box office reports, Netflix has... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-12-13 17:53:11 UTC ]
Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, December 17 Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2023-12-13 14:00:02 UTC ]
Pursuing its strategy of seeking to further leverage IP, China Literature, China's dominant online publishing and e-book company, has bought Tencent Animation and Comics for 600 million yuan (US$83.6 million). Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-12-13 05:00:00 UTC ]