Latest / The Self-Publishing with Dale Podcast

New Study: Readers Couldn't Tell Human Writing From AI | Self-Publishing News (Aug. 13, 2026)
AI transparency is getting more complicated for authors as new European regulations begin affecting Claude users worldwide, a new study challenges assumptions about AI-generated writing, and a record number of Pulitzer winners and finalists disclose AI use. Plus, Publishers Weekly shares fresh publishing industry data, a first-time self-published memoirist sells more than 1,000 copies in five months, Instagram rolls out a new book-focused feature, and YouTube announces much tougher monetization requirements coming in 2027. All that and more in the Self-Publishing News for August 13, 2026…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.