In this episode, I talk about my months-long ChatGPT and ProWritingAid experiment with creative writing, manuscript assessment, reading, and more. Like discussing story craft and the creative journey? Make sure to subscribe or follow so you don’t miss an episode.
Show Notes
Here is the MIT study I mentioned in this episode: https://www.media.mit.edu/publications/your-brain-on-chatgpt/
And here’s a more digestible summary from Time Magazine: https://time.com/7295195/ai-chatgpt-google-learning-school/
I’m offering mentorship/coaching for writers again. You can learn more on my website: https://www.thesensibilitysociety.com/writers
My new book (THE GOLDEN APPLE) comes out July 15, 2025. Pre-order for Kindle here: https://www.amazon.com/Golden-Apple-Greenmeadow-Seasons-Book-ebook/dp/B0FCSP8GSQ?ref_=ast_author_dp&th=1&psc=1 (hint: It’s not written with AI.)
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