by Tina | Aug 27, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Hi Authors vs. AI: Anthropic Bows to Pressure in Landmark Copyright Settlement In what’s being hailed as a historic moment for creatives in the age of artificial intelligence, AI startup Anthropic has agreed to settle a class action copyright lawsuit brought by a...
by Tina | Aug 25, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Hi End of the Line: NEA Halts Creative Writing Fellowships for 2026 The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has quietly ended its long-running creative writing fellowships, leaving many authors stunned and disappointed. In an email sent to applicants, the agency...
by Tina | Aug 22, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Hi Authors & AI: What You Need to Know About the Anthropic Lawsuit A major legal battle is brewing between bestselling authors and the AI tech world, and it’s one that could have sweeping implications for creatives across the publishing industry. Here’s what you need...
by Tina | Aug 16, 2025 | Friends to Lovers, Latest News, TROPES, TRS Blog, TRS Tropes
The Best Friends-to-Lovers Romance Novels of 2025 (That Will Melt Your Heart) Why Readers Can’t Get Enough of the Friends-to-Lovers Trope The friends-to-lovers trope has always been one of romance readers’ favorite tropes, and for good reason. It’s relatable,...
by Tina | Aug 14, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Federal Judge Strikes Down Florida’s Sweeping School Book Ban In a landmark decision for free expression, a federal judge has ruled against Florida’s controversial HB 1069—a law that removed dozens of books from school libraries on the grounds of containing sexual...
by Tina | Aug 13, 2025 | Friends to Lovers, Latest News, TROPES, TRS Blog, TRS Tropes
Why Romance Readers Can’t Resist the Friends-to-Lovers Trope There’s something magnetic about the friends-to-lovers romance. Maybe it’s the way the tension simmers just beneath the surface. Maybe it’s the security of knowing each other’s flaws and quirks and falling...