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Sep 1

4 Ways an Author Can Use ChatGPT Without Feeling Sleazy

And one that will. So, it would be best if you never did it. EVER. — Recently, Zulie Rane wrote a piece called Don’t Use ChatGPT to Write Articles. Use It For These Five Things Instead. I will show how you CAN use it for blog posts, short stories, and novels. All without feeling you need a shower to clean the sleazy off yourself. I’ll also…

Writing Tips

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4 Ways an Author Can Use ChatGPT Without Feeling Sleazy
4 Ways an Author Can Use ChatGPT Without Feeling Sleazy
Writing Tips

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Aug 18

Want a Different, Unusual Story? Try a Genre “Stone Soup”

Mixing genres could spice things up — Do you need something different to write? Your usual genre of choice isn’t sparking your creative itch? You’ve looked through other genres, but they don’t fire them up, either? Do you want to stay in your genre lane but stick out from everyone else writing in it? (Why do I…

Writing Tips

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Want a Different, Unusual Story? Try a Genre “Stone Soup”
Want a Different, Unusual Story? Try a Genre “Stone Soup”
Writing Tips

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Jul 31

A Werewolf in Central Park

So, what is Urban Fantasy? — All the links here are affiliate ones. Short answer: it’s fantasy in an urban setting. Longer, more interesting answer: urban fantasy deals with fantastic beings. For example, an elf, a vampire, a wizard) or two of these..interacting with an average human (often female). This person may be a normal human…

Books

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A Werewolf in Central Park
A Werewolf in Central Park
Books

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Jul 19

Camp Nanowrimo is July. History And Tips for Success

It’s not too late. These tips can help you — These apply to the regular November competition too. If you’re in it: why are you reading this? You should be writing! You made your word quotation for the day already? OK then. History For the 10 people in the online world that don’t know: NaNoWriMo is short for National Novel Writing…

Writing

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Camp Nanowrimo is July. History And Tips for Success
Camp Nanowrimo is July. History And Tips for Success
Writing

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Jun 23

How Volunteering Could Change Your Mind

Not everyone, but it changed mine — Don’t worry… this won’t be a bunch of “Kumbayah”s around a campfire, or a group singing about the wonders of the YMCA or the navy. 1998 My job downsized me in 1994 (they downsized so much even the company’s now gone… but I’m losing my point). I hadn’t found a new…

Life Lessons

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How Volunteering Could Change Your Mind
How Volunteering Could Change Your Mind
Life Lessons

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Jun 9

3 Things Entrepreneurs Should Know About Startups That I Discovered While Playing the New Zelda
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Aaron Dinin, PhD

Wonder what marketing advice you'd get from Qubert.

Wonder what marketing advice you'd get from Qubert. (Hey, you kids... get off my lawn!) Interesting piece.

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Jun 8

One-Person Businesses Will Be the New Employers of the Future
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Eve Arnold

Covid-19 changed 9-5 work, but for us full-time writers, little changed.

Covid-19 changed 9-5 work, but for us full-time writers, little changed. Still, having joined the MPP only four months ago, your suggestion to give it 3 years is still a good idea.

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Jun 5

7 Ways to Focus on Your Writing

Focus helps you get into the writing flow — You always hear about getting into a ‘flow’, for both fiction and non. It’s like getting to that place in meditation where you sense nothing else. How can you do this? Read on. You always hear the advice to eliminate all outside influences… including the Internet. We’re on it for…

Writing Tips

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7 Ways to Focus on Your Writing
7 Ways to Focus on Your Writing
Writing Tips

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Apr 19

They’re Lying to You Again

This time about AI — Thinking about a side hustle using AI? Thinking of making lots of money through AI art, putting them on t-shirts, or coloring books? Using AI to write short stories to sell on Amazon? Nope. If you think you have a chance to make a lot of money? You could end…

AI

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They’re Lying to You Again
They’re Lying to You Again
AI

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Mar 13

The Weirdness of The Oscars

We don’t remember who won what, but these things we do It’s not about the Will Smith incident at last year’s show. It’s about more. Stars have used the show to make political statements and other weird things happened since the 1970s. …

Entertainment

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The Weirdness of The Oscars
The Weirdness of The Oscars
Entertainment

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Jeffrey Allan Boman

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