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A glowing AI interface projects a screenplay onto an open classic novel, symbolizing the conflict between artificial intelligence and human literary adaptation, with a dramatic, tense atmosphere.

Beyond the Prompt: Why AI Screenwriting Betrays Literary Adaptation's Soul

AI screenwriting for literary adaptations poses a fundamental threat to narrative art, raising profound ethical and creative questions about where storytelling's mechanics end and its humanity begins. This article scrutinizes what's at stake when algorithms translate nuanced novels to screen.

Amelia Frost·April 10, 2026