Romance writers publish two hundred novels a year

Claim

Romance writers are now publishing 200 novels a year using AI, while a former Andreessen partner noted enterprise rather than consumer is where the money is.

Reported metric: 200 novels/yr

Reporting date: 2026-02-09 (not necessarily the event date)

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