California Court Partially Dismisses Two Copyright Lawsuits Against OpenAI Related to Books

OpenAI faces legal battles from comedian Sarah Silverman and novelist Paul Tremblay over alleged copyright infringement related to training its ChatGPT model. A federal judge in California dismissed several claims, citing lack of similarity between works and ChatGPT’s output. However, allegations of unfair competition law violation remain. The case involves authors including Michael Chabon and Ta-Nehisi Coates. Continue reading California Court Partially Dismisses Two Copyright Lawsuits Against OpenAI Related to Books

Author Spotlight: D. A. Butcher discusses his life, his struggles, and his love for writing

Author Spotlight is our series that aims to give writers a platform to talk about the artform we all love, writing. This time around D. A. Butcher joins us to talk about his life, his struggles, and his passion for writing. Check out this excellent article. I grew up in London. My mother is Italian and an artist, my father is British and worked on … Continue reading Author Spotlight: D. A. Butcher discusses his life, his struggles, and his love for writing

Author Spotlight: Jon Hartless discusses who can tell stories in a pluralistic society

Author Spotlight is our new series that aims to give a platform for writers to discuss the art form we all love so much. This time we are joined by Jon Hartless as he takes a look at “The right to write – who can tell stories in a pluralistic society?” Let us know your thoughts in the comments below… Recently, voices have been raised … Continue reading Author Spotlight: Jon Hartless discusses who can tell stories in a pluralistic society

Author Spotlight: James Huck discusses his writing method

Author Spotlight is our new series where a guest author writes about their process, their love for the art, and of course, their work. This time out James Huck joins us. I began writing short pieces some time ago, but they were fragments of stories and parts of characters. It wasn’t until I reached a crisis in my career and life that the writing process … Continue reading Author Spotlight: James Huck discusses his writing method

We are looking for authors to talk about their work and why they love writing

Well the title says it all really doesn’t it? We are looking at starting up a weekly series where a guest author joins us and writes up a piece about their work and their writing and delves into their love for what they do. We want to explore the reasons why you love writing, how you got started, how you write, where you write etc … Continue reading We are looking for authors to talk about their work and why they love writing