Free to Listen Cozy Murder Mystery Audiobook: Biscuits and Bedlam

I'm finished for the day.

Here's a cozy mystery Panzer found on the author's channel on Youtuve.

 

Biscuits and Bedlam is written by Laina Turner. It's 3 hours 35 minutes long.

 

To listen to the mystery audiobook tootle over to Cozy Mystery Audiobook 

Free to Listen Cowboy Clean Romance Audiobook: Inheriting the Farmhouse

Cozy mystery next.

For those of you who like cowboy romances Panzer found this one on the Author's channel on Youtube.

 

Inheriting the Farmhouse is written by Catelyn Meadows. It's 8 hours 20 minutes long.

 

To listen to the audiobook tootle over to  Cowboy Romance Audiobook

Patriot Day

 

 

Artificial - Official Teaser Trailer for Sam Altman Biopic

Doesn't say which theaters will show it.

Here's a little movie trailer Panzer found on Youtube. Rather than wait until Saturday, he decided to post it today.

 

 It's the teaser for the OpenAI CEO Sam Altman biopic opening on Christmas.

 

 Panzer says, "There are some interesting "Comments" under the teaser."

 

Note: The teaser is short. You won't need anything to snack on. 

 

To watch the trailer tootle over to Movie Teaser Trailer 

Barnes & Noble Returns with a Major Bookstore to Jenkintown, PA - Press Release

A big turn around for Barnes and Noble.

Panzer found a press release at the Barnes and Noble site about the opening of a new bookstore.

 

The new bookstore will open on September 16 and is part of Barnes and Noble's planned 60 stores opening this year.

 

Note: This is a long press release. Bring a glass of lemonade and a ginger snap cookie to snack on.

 

To read the press release tootle over to Barnes and Noble 

Springer Nature Updates AI Policy - Publishers Daily

Read the press release first.

At the Publishers Daily site Panzer found a press release from publisher Springer Nature's changes to the company's AI policy.

 

Being the inquisitive kitty that he is, Panzer went to the company's AI policy page to read it. He's included a link below. 

 

Note: The press release is short. You won't need anything to snack on for that. The AI policy is longer, so, if you also go there, you'll need to decide what to bring to snack on.

 

To read the press release tootle over to Springer Nature AI Policy 

To read their AI policy tootle over to AI Guidance 

LAcon V Site Selection Business Meeting - File 770

I did a lot of traveling today. I deserve a long nap.

At the File 777 site Panzer found the announcement that at the Worldcon 2028 Site Selection meeting Brisbane, Australia, won the vote.

 

 Worldcon is the World Science Fiction Convention. It will be held July 27 - 31 2028.

 

Note: This is a short announcement. You won't need anything to snack on. 

 

To read the post tootle over to Site Selection 

Exploring Earthsea Ursula K. Le Guin's Fantasy Masterpiece

I like her books.

Panzer made a stop at the Library of America on the Eventbrite site. There he discovered an announcement about Ursula K. Le Guin's Eathsea books.

 

The announcement has information about a program for those interested in learning more at Le Guin's books. It also contains a description of the program and information about the three presenters.

 

The program is presented by the Library of America online on September 15 from 3 pm to 4 pm PDT.

 

The program is free and you can register on the right side.

 

This is a short medium length post. Bring a glass of lemonade to drink today. 

 

To read the post trundle over to Ursula K Le Guin  

Authors Guild, Co-Plaintiffs Seek Summary Judgment in OpenAI Case - Publishers Daily

This one is confusing to me.

Panzer's first stop in the Catosphere today was at the Publishers Daily site. There our traveling kitty pilot found a post about the court case against OpenAI and Microsoft

 

The court case involves copyright infringement because the plaintiffs say OpenAI fed books into it LLMs. OpenAI says it was "Fair Use". 

 

Panzer says, "Another copyright case." 

 

 Note: Ths is a very long post. You should bring your lunch to snack on.

 

To read the post tootle over to OpenAI Case 

Set up pre-orders up to 18 months in advance - KDP Forum

That's it for today.

Panzer found an announcement at the Kindle Direct Publishing site about pre-orders.

 

There are new rules for pre-order cancellations and the length of a pre-oder.

 

Note: This is a short announcement. You don't need to bring anything to snack on.

 

To read the post tootle over to KDP