Category: De Scrībendo — On Writing
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Writing Update: Rewriting Catch
I’ve been re-reading and polishing each of the Across the Line novels I’ve posted here for public reading — Hopscotch, Red Rover, Twenty Questions, and Catch. But Catch is notably late to be put online, and that’s because as I re-read it, I realized why I’d stalled out on the series: I’m not entirely happy…
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About Artificial Intelligence
As a university professor, I’ve had quite a few generative AI-related assignment headaches in the classroom, so I feel for the publishers who are trying to navigate submission piles filled with LLM-generated or significantly -assisted stories and novels right now. And as a writer, I found most of my fiction and some of my academic…
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Welcome to my Worlds-in-Progress
Writing is messy and a lot less linear than you might think … at least for me. I write things, then they go nowhere and sit in a drawer for a long time, and then I retrieve them and think, “well, some of this is good,” and go back and start rewriting… …And that way…