# AI-Created Romance Books Smoothie King Co-Authored a Book with ChatGPT to Market Summer Smoothies By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2023-05-23 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/book-with-chatgpt References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/thirsty-for-a-summer-fling-pucker-up-smoothie-king-releases-the-x-treme-watermelon-smoothie-and-pens-a-steamy-summer-read-with-chatgpt-301832195.html) & [asummerflingtothextreme](http://www.asummerflingtothextreme.com)  This summer, [Smoothie King](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xtreme-watermelon-lemonade-smoothie) is bringing back its [X-Treme Watermelon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xtreme-watermelon-smoothie) smoothie and introducing an all-new X-Treme Watermelon Lemonade smoothie, and to mark the occasion, the world's largest smoothie chain co-authored a steamy summer book with [ChatGPT](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humans-vs-machines). A Summer Fling to the X-Treme is described as "this summer's thirstiest novel" and it tells the tale of Millie, Samson and a handsome stranger called Walter Melone. Smoothie King is publishing a limited run of 300 paperback copies of A Summer Fling to the X-Treme, and this playful campaign matches the fun energy of the brand's newest limited-time smoothies. And inside the copies of the book, there's a hidden code that can be cracked so that the first 300 readers can treat themselves to a free smoothie offer in the Smoothie King app. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 60% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 16% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/branding) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **AI-generated Brand Collaborations:** Exploring new ways for brands to creatively use AI-generated content in marketing. - **Interactive Marketing Campaigns:** Developing fun and engaging marketing campaigns that interact with customers in innovative ways. - **Product Tie-ins with Fictional Content:** Creating stories that incorporate brand products can generate unique branding opportunities. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food and Beverage:** Collaborating with creative content agencies to develop innovative marketing campaigns in response to customer needs. - **Publishing:** Partnering with brands to create unique stories incorporating their products can potentially increase sales revenue. - **Entertainment:** Incorporating brand products in stories and other entertainment content can develop creative marketing channels. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hydrating Summertime Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xtreme-watermelon-smoothie.md) - [Literary Frozen Yogurt Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pinkberry-summer-crush-sweepstakes.md) - [Lemonade-Infused Watermelon Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xtreme-watermelon-lemonade-smoothie.md) - [Romantic Winter Smoothie Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoothie-king-smoothies-for-two.md) - [Summertime Sandwich Brand Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-blade-and-the-brine.md) - [Summer-Ready Refreshing Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sk-refresherss.md) - [Summer-Themed Hydrating Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summerthemed-hydrating-smoothies.md) - [Hydrating Summer Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/revitalizing-smoothies.md) - [Spicy-Sweet Summertime Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jamba-watermelon-smoothies.md)