Book industry figures have described the team behind a publishing AI startup as "dingbats", "opportunists" and "extractive capitalists". The new company, Spines, will charge authors between $1,200 and ...

Generative AI has upended how we write things, or even if we write at all. Now a startup wants to be the main character in the next chapter of that story: AI that replaces the role of the publisher.

In the third of an ongoing series of articles spotlighting book business–related AI startups, we take a look at Spines, an AI-powered self-publishing platform, and Storywise, a tool to help publishers ...

The illustrated book Bibliophile: Diverse Spines (Chronicle Books), released November 2, by authors Jamise Harper and Jane Mount is a compendium of diverse books, authors, bookstores and the broader ...

Israeli startup Spines is looking to disrupt the centuries-old publishing industry after closing on a $6.5 million seed funding round today. The round was led by Aleph and saw participation from ...

After securing $22.5 million in funding in 2024, AI-powered self-publishing platform Spines has deployed the funds to introduce author voice cloning for audiobooks, expand translation services to ...