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Alison Stine

The mystery of the Taylor Swift memoir

"I'm the problem. It's me," Taylor Swift sings in her smash hit "Anti-Hero" from her latest album "Midnights." But over the weekend, one could have swapped out BookTok as the singer of the song. Or more likely, the publishing industry. They're the problem. It's them.

Someone needs to take responsibility for the strange case of the as of yet untitled — and as of yet unauthored — memoir from Flatiron Books that has an initial purchase order of one million copies. As ET Canada writes, that's "an unusually large number for a book that hasn't even been announced yet."

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