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“The piece tells me what it wants to do, never the other way around” (opens the original)
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Check out the collection of past Words With (Author) Friends, wherein I g-chat with an author and you get to read over my shoulder, and order Louise’s delightful debut, out now. <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="928" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_
Superintelligence, whistleblowers, and an update to the AI/author witch hunt (opens the original)
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Hello, friends! I don’t normally send three emails in a week (sorry!), but I’ve got some free-floating Thoughts on generative AI in publishing—and in general—to share. (And if you are beyond sick of the topic—no problem, see you next week!)Table of contents:Authors being accused of AIThe whistleblower(s)<a href="https://andibartz.substack.com/i/217233779/3-claims-that-sup
Guest post: I wrote the book on plot—but still faced these 5 challenges writing my first whodunit. Here’s how I overcame them. (opens the original)
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That’s right, it’s a guest post! Because I don’t actually know everything, I’m excited to share from-the-trenches pieces by authors and publishing professionals. This super actionable one is from the queen of three-act structure herself: Jessica Brody, author of more than 20 books, including one of my favorite craft guides, Save the Cat Writes a Novel. (Check out her website for tons of resources and an excellent
Guest post: Why authors should think about starting a themed book club (opens the original)
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That’s right, it’s a guest post! Because I don’t actually know everything, I’m excited to share from-the-trenches pieces by authors and publishing professionals. This wisdom-packed one is from the three authors behind , a thoughtful publication that just so happens to be celebrating the anniversary of its book club. Enjoy!Five years ago, I was a few months away from the publication of my debut novel, <a
“Everyone was guilty of murder at some point in the drafting process” (opens the original)
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Check out the collection of past Words With (Author) Friends, wherein I g-chat with an author and you get to read over my shoulder, and order ’s twisty and twisted campus mystery, out now. <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="783.
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