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Showing posts with label Writing Craft. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Writing Craft. Show all posts

Sunday, 3 August 2025

How long before AI writes a Bestseller? A Literary Thought Experiment

How long before AI writes a New York Times bestseller? It’s a question that lingers like a subplot, unresolved, faintly unsettling, impossib...

Emily Henry and the craft of commercial fiction

It’s not just that Emily Henry writes bestsellers. It’s that she writes the kind of commercial fiction people want to reread, smart, emotion...

Monday, 28 July 2025

Writing with machines, owning your voice, and where the ethical lines are drawn

We’ve crossed a threshold. What used to be the stuff of speculative fiction is now a line item in the writing process: AI is here, and it’s ...

Tuesday, 1 April 2025

Joan Didion and the art of emotional precision: What writers can learn from her style

Joan Didion never wasted a word. Her prose was as spare as it was surgical. It was a style that she forged as a journalist and later honed i...

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