We aren't too far away from LLM's being capable enough to move from assisting genre fiction writers who are more focused on quantity than quality, to *replacing* those genre fiction writers directly, and ultimately eating the self-publishing genre fiction industry.
Imagine asking a chatbot to write genre fiction pulp novels based on your particular, custom prompts. For types of fiction where "good enough" is good enough, custom-tailored novels will win.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/08/business/ai-claude-romance-books.html
