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Readers grow wary of AI-generated self-published books

Original: Ive gotten pretty wary of some self published stuff lately too... between all the slop text and the folks trying to avoi

Readers are voicing frustration with the flood of low-quality, AI-generated self-published books. One reader said they have become wary of self-published titles, citing 'slop text' and authors trying to avoid paying artists for cover art, and urged self-publishers to advertise clearly that their work is slop-free on the back cover or in the book description.

Why now: Concerns about AI-generated content flooding self-publishing have made readers cautious about trusting indie books.

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• Ive gotten pretty wary of some self published stuff lately too... between all the slop text and the folks trying to avoid paying an artist for cover art... If your self published please advertise your slop free in some way. On your back cover or in your description, etc. Really… · trashheap@tech.lgbt · 5

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