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Jamie Oliver pulls children’s book after backlash from Aboriginals

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Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has withdrawn his children's book Billy And The Epic Escape from sale following criticism from First Nation Australians. The National Aboriginal...

Amazon’s threefold injustice

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The book The Coddling of the American Mind, by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt, appeared in 2018. It explained trends that have remade much of...

Prestigious book prize winner used ChatGPT

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Rie Kudan says about 5% of her novel was written by AI, which she claims “unlocked her creativity”. Japanese author Rie Kudan has admitted she...

The TikTok hashtag transforming the book industry

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The 'BookTok' community on TikTok is transforming the publishing and book industry. The hashtag #BookTok has amassed around 203.9 billion views and 19 million posts...

More Keira than Keira – Jack Freestone

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'More Keira than Keira' is the latest short story by New Zealand author Jack Freestone. The technology for the cloning of celebrities has arrived. All...

‘Woke’ books costing publishers a fortune – Daily Mail

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Huge advances have been paid by inexperienced editors for 'woke' books which turn out to be commercial flops. Examples reported in the UK Daily Mail...

The incredible true story of the most banned documentary in history

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Plandemic: Fear Is the Virus. Truth Is the Cure. Researching the controversy arising after the release of the viral phenomenon known as Plandemic, the most...

NZ author Jack Freestone’s new book The Great Awakening

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Set in a post-Covid dystopian future, where men sell their sperm for a small fortune, and celebrities are hunted down by revengeful mobs. One man,...

The life and times of Mr. Markle

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Could this book bring down the British monarchy? If that were to happen, it would be proof the pen is indeed mightier than the sword. Spare,...

How COVID drove the world insane

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Gone Viral: How COVID Drove the World Insane Just released last week, Gone Viral: How Covid Drove the World Insane, statistics guru Justin Hart takes...