AI

What AI is genuinely good at in a draft, what it misses, and how to tell the difference.

• I Gave AI a Bad Chapter. Here's What It Found and What It Got Wrong

  We gave Gemini a deliberately flawed fiction chapter, challenged its critique and compared its feedback with a human edit. Here's where AI helped and where judgment still mattered.

• The Best AI Prompts Aren't Prompts. They're Conversations.

  Stop asking AI to solve your novel for you. Learn how to use AI as a thinking tool to question ideas, diagnose problems and make better writing decisions.

Get the printable draft tracker

A one-page tracker for the draft you are on, plus one piece a week about finishing it.

Email address Send it to me

No spam. Unsubscribe any time. We never sell or share your email address.