Author's half of HarperCollins' per-title AI training fee (select nonfiction backlist, three-year licence, buyer reported as Microsoft)
$2,500 per book per book (author's share of $5,000)
Dated 8 Feb 2025Source checked 11 Oct 2026Quote found on its page again 17 Oct 2026Basis: reported
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“Authors would receive half of that amount, or $2,500 per book, according to the publisher.”
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- $355 per book or titleText and archives, offered to holders, per book or title