by Jamie Biggs |
Like many writers, I’ve been wondering where AI fits into the creative process. Could it actually help me bring my story ideas to life, or would it change the way I write altogether? In today’s Sudowrite review, I’ll share my honest thoughts on whether this AI tool can really help you with your writing.
by Elizabeth Nettleton |
I have a confession to make: As much as I love writing fiction, I have an almost directly proportional hatred of marketing said writing. I simply have no idea what to do. Or say. Or post . . . You get the picture. So when I learned that ManuscriptReport seeks to make authors’ marketing life a little easier, I was really keen to check it out. In today’s ManuscriptReport review, I’ll share my honest thoughts about this marketing service, and what it’s worth it for authors.
by Jamie Biggs |
There’s a growing divide in the writing world right now. On one side, you have authors excited about experimenting with AI. On the other, you have traditional writers who want nothing to do with it. The conversations can get heated fast, and often it feels like there’s no middle ground.
I wanted to know if there was room for compromise. Could AI help with speed while I protected the heart of the story? Could it serve as a tool instead of a replacement?
by Jamie Biggs |
Inkitt allows authors to publish stories for free on their site, and if your story connects, it can get picked up by Galatea—Inkitt’s reader app with a much wider (and more mobile-first) audience. Galatea adapts stories into serialized episodes with sound effects, pacing adjustments, and artwork, then promotes them on the app. That’s what happened with my short story, and it’s still wild to see it playing out on a professional platform like that.
by Elizabeth Nettleton |
ProWritingAid has always been a great tool for catching my spelling and grammar mistakes, but I was curious: could it handle bigger-picture problems like plot holes and character inconsistencies? And if so, how accurate would it be? I tested both features on the first draft of my novel, and here are my honest thoughts.
by Elizabeth Nettleton |
Critically acclaimed and bestselling author Roxane Gay teaches a MasterClass on writing for social change. But will this course really help you with your essay or fiction writing? Today, I’m sharing my honest thoughts in this Roxane Gay MasterClass Review, and whether I think this class will benefit writers who wish to write about social change.