Human writing vs AI writing
About a year ago, I joined an online forum of writers and editors and read the posts of a 19-year-old writer who stated that she had published 23 novels in one year. Astonished, I enquired further from that author and discovered thereby how late I was to the AI party. At that time, I had just concluded my years-long background research for my third book, Resurrecting Judas , and was just getting ready to start writing the actual book. The idea that people were inserting a short paragraph into a text box to generate a full, automated chapter and to create “bestsellers” appeared so alien to me, as a steadfast and assiduous writer. I thought, goodness, how can we real writers compete with these AI authors ? It was heartening to read The Authors Guild’s comprehensive article titled “ AI Best Practices for Authors ”, which highlights how authors are to disclose publicly whether they wrote their book(s) using their innate human intellect and imagination, or whether th...