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Novelist accused of using AI to write book removed from French prize list.

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Thélyson Orélien, a Canadian-Haitian writer, was removed from the running for France's most prestigious literary prize after claims emerged on social media that he used AI to write his novel.

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“Thélyson Orélien had been in the running to win a top literary prize before the AI claim emerged on social media The organisers of France’s most prestigious literary prize said they had removed a critically acclaimed novel by a Canadian-Haitian writer from…”
Guardian Technology, 25 Sept 2026, 16:14.

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