The Five-Minute Audit That Tells You If Your Book Is Invisible to AI

The Five-Minute Audit That Tells You If Your Book Is Invisible to AI

June 29, 2026 · 16 min · Season 4 · Episode 1

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Anna David discusses how authors can assess their book's visibility to AI and improve their chances of being recognized in their genre.

If you're thinking about writing an authority building book, and I really hope you are, and you don't want to be counting pennies or checking your book sales all the time, you actually want a book that's going to change your life, I can tell you how. Just go to sevenfigurebooks.com. I'm not trying to capture your email or anything. You can just download this PDF that's going to tell you exactly how to turn an authority building book into revenue, speaking, authority, and no exaggeration, a whole new life. The Five-Minute Audit That Tells You If Your Book Is Invisible to AI Last week I did something I probably should have done two years ago: I asked AI whether my novel Party Girl is one of the best funny novels about addiction and recovery. One AI said yes and listed me alongside Marian Keyes and Carrie Fisher, which was the closest thing to a dream I have ever had as an author. Another AI did not know I existed. (Rejection wasn’t new; rejection by a robot was.) This is a solo episode and one could call it my confession. For 20 years. the question was: does my book come up on Google? Then it was: does it come up on Amazon? Now the question is: when a prospect asks ChatGPT for the…

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Host: Anna David

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Books & works: Party Girl

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