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Amazon Quietly Changed Kindle Forever

Author Update is your weekly publishing news show that decodes how industry shifts, tech disruptions, and cultural trends affect YOUR author career. Hosted by Thomas Umstattd Jr. and Jonathan Shuerger, this episode covers Amazon's shocking DRM removal (it's really about AI training), the Supreme Court's book ban decision, Dungeon Crawler Carl's audiobook dominance with 4 million copies sold, Kindle's new "Ask This Book" AI chatbot that authors can't opt out of, ACX voice replicas going global, the Hero's Journey gender divide in modern fiction, traditional publishing's hiring demographics (only 11% male), GPT 5.2 benchmarks for creative writing, rising AI token costs, and the launch of Author Arsenal with the January Writing Challenge. 00:00 Supreme Court Declines "Book Ban" Case 06:14 Dungeon Crawler Carl & The Rise of Audiobooks 09:18 Author Arsenal Update 10:15 Amazon Removing DRM from Kindle Books 17:45 Amazon Launches "Ask This Book" AI Feature 23:00 ACX Expands AI Voice Replicas 31:30 Rant: Is Listening to Audiobooks Actually Reading? 34:45 Publishers Weekly Survey: AI Use & Hiring Trends 44:20 OpenAI Announces ChatGPT v5 46:58 AI Bubble Watch: Rising Costs of Tokens 56:00 No "Novel Marketing Bucks" 57:50 Zeitgeist: The Hero's Journey vs. Female Protagonists 01:10:40 Outro & Upcoming Q&A Support us on Patreon:   / novelmarketing   Patron Toolbox: https://www.authormedia.com/patron-to... Author Arsenal Writing Challenge Sign-up: https://cheerful-speaker-6000.kit.com... #AuthorTube #PublishingNews #AINews