GOF 06-19-26: BookMasher V2 Reveal
In today's episode, I dive deep into the world of AI-powered digital publishing — and it gets wild fast. I explore how a new tool called BookMasher is letting anyone generate fully illustrated books, complete with fake author personas, in minutes. I learn how Amazon's algorithm actually rewards short, easy-to-finish books over long masterpieces — and how savvy marketers are exploiting that. I discover how these books are being used as lead magnets, not products. And I wrestle with some big questions: What happens to the value of human creativity when a machine can do it all — including read your child a bedtime story?