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AI Is Already Inside Your Small Business. Is It Protecting You, or Setting You Up?
Here’s a number worth sitting with: 72% of small businesses now use at least one AI-powered tool.
Jul 7
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KLynn Eagan
The Best Defense Against AI Fraud Is Better AI
Fraud tactics are evolving fast, and yes, some of that evolution is powered by AI in the wrong hands.
Jul 1
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KLynn Eagan
Dark Romance Just Found Its Monster: Why Romance-Horror Is the Genre's Next Wave (and Where Beautiful Chaos Fits)
Dark Romance Just Found Its Monster: Why Romance-Horror Is the Genre's Next Wave (and Where Beautiful Chaos Fits)
Jun 30
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KLynn Eagan
The Friday Five: Top Indie Author News This Week
Where data meets darkness — your weekly indie publishing briefing from Inkplots.
Jun 26
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KLynn Eagan
The Gatekeepers Are Scared. Good.
Traditional publishing didn’t close its doors by accident. And indie authors should stop apologizing for the tools that are breaking them down.
Jun 15
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KLynn Eagan
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Mistakes Writers Make With Morally Gray Women
Jan 16
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KLynn Eagan
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The Red Flags Everyone Missed: The Bernie Madoff Fraud
Mar 6
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KLynn Eagan
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Deep Dive: How to Write a Morally Gray FMC
Jan 12
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KLynn Eagan
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In the Shadows of Love
Oct 10, 2025
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KLynn Eagan
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The Model They Couldn't Keep Quiet — And Couldn't Keep Running
Anthropic launched its most powerful public AI in history. The U.S. government shut it down six days later. Here's what that means for all of us.
Jun 15
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KLynn Eagan
The Books Everyone Is Talking About Right Now — and Why They Both Deserve the Hype
Maggie O’Farrell and Ann Patchett both released new novels this June. The literary world is paying attention. Here’s what you need to know.
Jun 12
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The Numbers Don't Lie: Dark Romance Is Taking Over in 2026
And if you've been reading in the shadows all along — you already knew.
Jun 10
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KLynn Eagan
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Top 5 Literary News Stories — Week of June 5, 2026
What's moving, shaking, and stirring up the publishing world this week.
Jun 5
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