Does AI artwork qualify for a U.S. copyright? And, why are most publishers still careful about using AI art?
Here’s news about the latest 2025 U.S. Copyright rules on rights involved with artworks created using Artificial Intelligence software. …
Articles by David Crumm
David Crumm is founding Editor of Front Edge Publishing. Nationally, he is known as a veteran journalist—a top writer and editor—with experience both in the U.S. and overseas. He is based in Canton, Michigan, where he also serves as Editor of Read the Spirit online magazine. His columns on trends in media appear twice a month on our Front Edge Publishing website.
Award-winning MSU Bias Busters project expands to explore lives of Americans often marginalized because of PANS/PANDAS
Where do you turn if a child in your neighborhood, congregation, classroom, athletic team, scout troop or community group suddenly changes due to a little-known condition known as PANS/PANDAS? Help is on the way from the Michigan State University School of Journalism’s award-winning Bias Busters project …
Celebrating Howard Brown surpassing 300,000 downloads of his Shining Brightly podcast
Howard Brown’s inspiring Shining Brightly podcast amplifies the message of hope and resilience in his memoir, Shining Brightly. We are thrilled that he’s reached the 300,000 download mark! …
Come meet us at Bluesky!
In this column, publishing-house-co-founder David Crumm writes about how he is starting to use the new Bluesky social media app. …
‘Telling Stories in the Dark’ audio book debuts as a No. 1 New Release on Amazon
‘Telling Secrets in the Dark,’ Jeffrey Munroe’s inspiring book about finding resiliency after trauma, debuts in Amazon audio thanks to his collaboration with Craig Abbott. …
Celebrating our most successful author-podcaster: Howard Brown hits 100 episodes and 200,000 downloads
With weekly doses of inspiration and often practical help for resilient living, Howard Brown has reached a rare milestone among podcasters. …
Remembering faith-and-film critic Edward McNulty (1936-2024), a courageous soul who always looked for the best in us
Faith & Film Critic Edward McNulty wrote and taught that the best of cinema could open spiritual insights to help improve our world. …
We told you so: In the new book, ‘Sanctuary,’ we all can learn about Christian inclusion from the courageous folks in Iowa city
Our publishing house team is pleased with the strong support from readers for this story of an Iowa church’s commitment to gender inclusion. …
When hatred erupts, our community responds and friends come together to support each other
In summer 2024, a Quran-burning, anti-Islamic protester discovered that friendship is stronger than hate in southeast Michigan. We also suggested a couple of inspiring books about this remarkable community. …
Jeffrey Munroe: ‘Stories in the Dark … and Psalms in the summer sun’ (Thanks for the recognition, Christian Century!)
Do we publish poetry? Of course we do. Poetry is at the heart of the world’s scriptures. Today, we celebrate this poem of wonderment by our author Jeffrey Munroe. …