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Wheel of Time & TV Review
Let’s talk Wheel of Time. How are you enjoying season 2? As you probably know, we have brought the After-Time podcast back (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/after-time), and it’s a thumbs up from the panel this time round. Much better than seaso…
Kick Start Your #Writing Using AI: #4 Summarize Your Chapter
You’ve written an outline, and things are going great. You are cooking on all burners and the story is flowing—until it isn’t. Maybe, you got a brilliant idea during a chapter, or a character gets rowdy, and takes it over, or—you know how it is. The chapter that is now bears little resemblance to the […]
Kick Start Your #Writing Using AI: #4 Summarize Your Chapter
You’ve written an outline, and things are going great. You are cooking on all burners and the story is flowing—until it isn’t. Maybe, you got a brilliant idea during a chapter, or a character gets rowdy, and takes it over, or—you know how it is. The chapter that is now bears little resemblance to the […]
AI Secrets to Kickstart Your Writing: #3 Dig for Research Info
One of my favorite benefits of using AI is its ability to gather research information in and ordered list for your consideration.However, you must exercise caution in using this information, as Chat is prone to fudge its results. You should check it against internet sources. Yet, the wealth of what it digs up is impressive, […]
AI Secrets To Kick Start Your Writing: #2—Outline Your Chapter
- #amwriting
- AI In Fiction
- Beth Turnage Writer's Blog
- book
- captain
- cargo
- chapter
- damage
- damages
- danger
- doubts
- franz-kafka
- gas
- kafka
- kelleen
- micrometeorite
- middle
- mission
- novel
- outline
- pirate
- pirate-captain
- plot
- rangle
- repair
- shower
- space
- space opera
- spacesuit
- story
- sylvia-plath
- systems
- tension
- there
- venting
- write
- writer
- Writing
What’s the biggest obstacle a writer faces? Even if you have outlined your book. Staring at the page for the start of that new chapter. Endlessly. All writers do this—even famous ones. Take, for instance, Sylvia Plath: Sylvia Plath (from The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath) Monday, July 7 (1958): …But I have no idea how […]
How Do We Foster Life-Long Readers?
“That’s the best book we’ve ever been assigned to read,” I heard a student say to a friend in my classroom last week. Another student, on the day of our final discussion, said he wasn’t feeling 100% well but decided to come to school anyway because he didn’t want to miss us talking about the […]
5 Stellar Ways to Use #AI in Your #Writing—#1 Rough Outline Your Novel
- #amwriting
- AI
- AI In Fiction
- Beth Turnage Writer's Blog
- outling fiction
- Using AI to outline your story
- Writing
Forget the controversy over whether to use AI in your prose. This issue will shake out as writers use AI more and develop best practices in writing fiction with AI. But you can do some things with AI that help you with the mundane writing tasks that help to speed up your work with nasty […]
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