Eoghan Egan Writer

Not Simon & Schuster: Deconstructing an impersonation scam writerunboxed.com/?s=Not+Simon+%…

Journalist and critic Walter Marsh wrote a book about theft and deception. Now AI scams are flooding his inbox. theguardian.com/books/commenti…

Common mistakes new writers make... and how to fix them. writerunboxed.com/2026/02/23/com…

#FridayFunny See? You leave your toys all over the floor and now Mummy can't watch her favourite programme.

lithub.com/why-everyone-y… Why everyone - yes, everyone - should join a book club.

crimereads.com/the-pull-of-gr… Author Will Dean on the pull of gritty, authentic crime fiction in the era of AI slop.

Where do writers find inspiration? Jennifer van der Kleut on finding inspiration in Reddit's "Am I The A$$hole" forum. crimereads.com/jennifer-van-d…

lithub.com/writing-the-bo… Virginia Pye on why she keeps writing what excites her, regardless of genre.

lithub.com/the-origins-of… Super Mario Bros. The origins of one of the most beloved video games of all time.

impakter.com/how-publishing… How the publishing industry addresses the carbon footprint of books.

androidpolice.com/spotify-is-qui… Spotify is quietly developing a game-changing feature for book lovers.

publishingperspectives.com/2026/01/publis… Publishers move to join copyright lawsuit over Google’s Gemini AI product.

axios.com/2026/01/16/cha… ChatGPT ads are coming, and they'll be influenced by your conversations.

theconversation.com/a-global-publi… A global publishing scam assisted by AI has targeted Australia. Here are 5 tips to avoid scammers.

#FridayFunny It's hard to believe you've never put up wallpaper before.

Six writers on the most surprising parts of their writing routines. lithub.com/six-writers-on…

Making a killing on Wall Street: Why the corporate world is perfect for thrillers. crimereads.com/wall-street-th…

Alia Hanna Habib offers a guide to finding a literary agent. lithub.com/Alia-Hanna-Hab…

Author Val McDermid on why she starts new novels in January. crimereads.com/val-mcdermid-o…