Lucy Sinclair, character from Prose & Cons by E. E. Lawson. Art by @bond.sash There is a particular kind of irony in writing a novel about an author being manipulated by algorithms, artificial intelligence, and the Devil–and then attempting to market that novel on the internet. I'm beginning to think Prose & Cons may be conducting its own publicity campaign. Let me explain. When I published my first novel, I discovered a very strange corner of the internet. Authors probably k

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