AI Detection, Publishing Contracts, and You
Or, What Happens When Your Publisher Thinks AI Wrote Your Book First, I’m not a lawyer. Nor am I an[…]
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Or, What Happens When Your Publisher Thinks AI Wrote Your Book First, I’m not a lawyer. Nor am I an[…]
Read moreAnd how to pickle them I’ve always had a rather foggy idea of what a red herring was, but I[…]
Read moreOne could argue that all fiction is autofiction, to a degree. After all, we can only experience the world through[…]
Read moreI’ll start with the gift: I’ll read and critique the first 5 query letters any writer who is looking to[…]
Read moreSigns and portents, my dear readers, signs and portents. Last week, a 4.8 magnitude earthquake was felt all along the[…]
Read moreHaving a school age kid has meant that my vacations generally rotate around school breaks. As a result, last week[…]
Read moreNo, I’m not writing about college presidents and billionaire wives’ dissertations. I’m writing about plagiarism as plot in some of[…]
Read moreI belong to two book clubs. One, I started during the pandemic, it’s very informal, and we meet once every[…]
Read moreFor the past year and change I’ve worked on a new novel. I loved the story. I loved writing it.[…]
Read moreLately I seem to have more and more need for escapism. The news is terrifying, social media can be stressful,[…]
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