you don’t know the full truth about generative ai ‘writing.’

Hi. Today we're going to talk a bit about generative AI's rise in writing and publishing.

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As mentioned in the video, the following wonderful channels have each made videos about this topic as well that are worth watching:
‪@alyssa.and.the.bookss‬ ‪@KrisMF‬ ‪@CodyTheWriter‬ ‪@briellewrites‬

This video was also informed by the following podcasts, articles, and studies:

No Write Way podcast: https://www.veschwab.com/podcast
HarperCollins AI training article: https://www.thebookseller.com/news/ha...
The hidden environmental cost of using AI chatbots: https://www.washingtonpost.com/techno...
MIT's study on generative AI's environmental impact: https://news.mit.edu/2025/explained-g...
What is generative AI and how does it work?: https://careercatalyst.asu.edu/newsro...
AI prompts left in fantasy novels: https://www.fastcompany.com/91341390/...
Generative AI's impact on indie publishing: https://www.pastemagazine.com/books/p...
Authors petitioning publishers: https://www.npr.org/2025/06/28/nx-s1-...
ChatGPT's cognitive impact: https://www.media.mit.edu/publication...
Audible's AI expansion: https://www.audible.com/about/newsroo...

✨ timestamps:
0:00 - opening
5:48 - part one: what is generative ai?
15:54 - part two: why ai?
30:39 - part three: the future of generative ai in writing and publishing

✨ my published writing:
MOTHSBLOOD (adult fantasy) via Bloomsbury USA // Del Rey UK - coming fall 2026
"The Fall of Esther Park" via Apparition Lit: https://apparitionlit.com/the-fall-of...
"Eulogy for a Muse" via The Icarus Writing Collective: https://www.icaruswritingcollective.c...
"We Cast Our Eyes to the Unknowable Now" via Grist: Imagine 2200: https://grist.org/climate-fiction/ima...

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