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Interactive Storytelling and Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Books 2.0 What Authors and Readers Need to Know

Interactive Storytelling and Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Books 2.0: What Authors and Readers Need to Know

Once upon a time, “choose your own adventure” books gave readers the thrill of making story decisions that shaped the ending. In 2025, that concept has evolved into interactive storytelling 2.0—an immersive experience blending literature, technology, and user participation. From digital story platforms to AI-driven plotlines, this new generation of interactive books is redefining how […]

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Thematic Bias in Book Recommendation Algorithms What You Don’t See

Thematic Bias in Book Recommendation Algorithms: What You Don’t See

Have you ever noticed how your favorite reading app keeps suggesting the same types of books — thrillers, romances, or dark academia — even though your tastes are broader? That’s not just coincidence. It’s a product of something called thematic bias, a subtle but significant pattern embedded in many book recommendation algorithms. In recent research

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