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  • Kick Start Your #Writing Using AI: #4 Summarize Your Chapter

    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

    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

    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

    AI Secrets To Kick Start Your Writing: #2—Outline Your Chapter

    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…

  • Witch World by Andre Norton — A Retrospect

    Witch World by Andre Norton — A Retrospect

    Back in the 1970s, after reading Lord of the Rings had changed my world, I naturally went looking for similar books. Lin Carter and the Ballantine Adult Fantasy series proved invaluable, not only for the old classics they reprinted, but also for the many other authors and series Carter name-checked in his various introductions. OneContinue…

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