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Introduction
- Hosts: Francesca, Victoria, Laura
- Episode Theme: A special midday live episode featuring bookish gossip, AI in publishing, book recommendations, and TV chat.
- Usual Schedule: The "Novel Nights" live show airs on Thursdays at 7 p.m. ET.
What We’re Reading
Laura's Picks- Billionaire Romances
Fran's Picks:
Victoria's Picks:
Bookish Gossip
TikTok Ban Whiplash:
- Discussion about TikTok's temporary ban and the scramble to alternative platforms like YouTube Shorts, Substack, and Blue Sky.
- Reflections on the future of bookish communities online.
AI in Publishing:
- Hot topic: An author accidentally leaves a ChatGPT prompt in their book.
- Ethical debates: Should authors use AI in creative processes?
- AI's role in publishing, from book promotion to potential misuse in writing.
TV Highlights
Victoria's Favorites:
- Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Highlighting the Angie-Mary duo and reunion excitement.
Laura's Picks:
- As the Crow Flies: A gripping Turkish drama on Netflix.
- Love Island All Stars (Peacock): Fun reality TV escapism.
Fran's Choice:
- The Influencer: A dramatic Colombian telenovela (Netflix).
Special Highlights
Romanceopoly Challenge:
A year-long romance reading challenge with prompts to explore diverse genres and authors. Event announcement coming in February Learn more at Romanceopoly.com.
Winter Reading Guide: Available on Substack for cozy book recommendations.
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