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Flood of AI-Generated Stories Prompts Sci-Fi Magazine to Shut Down Submissions
The Hugo award-winning Science Fiction-focused Clarkesworld Magazine can receive over 12,000 submissions in just one year. Of course, that was before the proliferation of free online AI models that can write a dull, monotonous, though technically legible piece of fiction.
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Tanya DePass on Bringing The Fifth Season to the Gaming Table
N.K. Jemisin made history when her trilogy of books — The Fifth Season, The Obelisk Gate, and The Stone Sky — each won the Hugo Award for Best Novel in the year of its release. After a few delays, the world of the Broken Earth trilogy is finally coming to a roleplaying game.
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George R.R. Martin Says More Game of Thrones Spinoffs Have Been Impacted By HBO Max’s Drama
Sweeping changes made by Warner Bros. Discovery this year have put Game of Thrones’ adaptive future much further away than it already was.
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The Three-Body Problem’s Chinese Anime Adaptation Hits Next Month
Cixin Liu’s sci-fi novel The Three-Body Problem can’t stop jumping to other formats. In addition to next year’s Netflix series from The Terror: Infamy’s Alexander Woo and Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and DB Weiss, last year saw the release of a serialized podcast (different from the audiobook version). And for 2022, we’ve got an…