- Molly Templeton explains Amazon’s new and problematic AI-powered “Ask This Book” feature. (Reactor)
- Matt Novak talks to archivists and librarians about the latest scourge: patrons asking for items hallucinated by AI. (Gizmodo)
- Rachel Aviv found troubling fabrications in Oliver Sacks’s case studies. (Summarized on Boing Boing, original article paywalled on The New Yorker)
- Kyle Barr reports that Amazon might let us download our Kindle books again. (Gizmodo)
- The editors of LitHub asked six writers about the most surprising parts of their writing routines.
- Ellsworth Toohey reminds us that it’s time for the Mari Lwyd! Boing Boing)
- Colm Tóibín comes back to an idea after twenty years. (LitHub)
- Jan Wolfe has the latest on the very disappointing decision by the US Supreme Court to turn down ruling on Little v. Llano. (Reuters)
- Greta Rainbow ponders the rise of cozies and other escapist literature. (The Walrus)
- …and censorship news from the tireless Kelly Jensen. (Book Riot)
