{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6857c2b8cb9b8b85b93e7f6c/699225958dc5f2047a4f457c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How AI 'Wrote' 200 'Books' a Year and The Wuthering Heights Adaptation Debate","description":"<p><a href=\"https://youtu.be/i-crhycYKTI\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Watch as a full video on YouTube</a></p><p><br></p><p>This week, we’re unpacking the controversy surrounding Emerald Fennell’s \"Wuthering Heights\" adaptation. From historically inaccurate corsets to Margot Robbie’s \"raunchy\" take on Cathy, we debate how far a retelling can stray before it loses the source material entirely.</p><p><br></p><p>Plus, we look at how one writer used AI to publish 200 novels in a single year, allegedly earning six figures. But is she a writer? And after a century of dominance, are paperbacks shuffling toward extinction?</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Intro</p><p>01:25 200 'Books' A Year - The AI Romance Gold Rush?</p><p>12:48 Pulp Fiction No More - The Death of Paperbacks?</p><p>23.35 Raunchy Brontë - Straying Too Far From the Source?</p><p>37:38 - Off Script: Stranger Than Fiction</p><p>43:15 Final Chapter - Best RomComs</p><p><br></p><p>Links:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/08/business/ai-claude-romance-books.html?unlocked_article_code=1.K1A.HQp8.mjuItIwrtiPA&amp;smid=url-share\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Can AI Chatbots Write Romance? NY Times Article</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/books/mass-market-paperback-books.html?unlocked_article_code=1.L1A.g4W7.Kwr867XBEVAB&amp;smid=url-share\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Death of the Mass Market Paperback?</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.marieclaire.co.uk/entertainment/tv-and-film/wuthering-heights-movie-book-biggest-differences-changes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">How Different Is Emerald Fennell’s “Wuthering Heights” Compared to Emily Brontë’s Book?</a></p><p><br></p><p>Adventures in Publishing-land is brought to you by STET Podcasts - the one stop shop for all your writing podcast needs, featuring Page One - The Writer's Podcast, The Conversation with Nadine Matheson and more!</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/stetpodcasts.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow us on Bluesky</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/stetpodcasts/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow us on Instagram</a></p>","author_name":"STET Podcasts"}