MC just hijacked the novel. I have no idea where the plot is going anymore. Nevermind me, I'm just the author. Why did I think i had a say in this?
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guys, you don't need A.I. to make cute dog videos. just point your phone at literally any dog on the earth doing anything.
Wow. Didn't realise how much I needed to decompress today.
One of the best songs ever written. youtu.be/ZiRuj2_czzw?...
Rush - Limelight
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A few of the most helpful things you can do to help an indie author is repost their promos, review their books, and post about your reviews on socials. Just talk about their books. Word of mouth is the most important tool we have. Without it, we disappear.
CW: BOOK REPOST The Wings of Ashtaroth by Steve Hugh Westenra www.goodreads.com/book/show/15...
The Wings of Ashtaroth (The Sands of Hazzan, #1)
The great city of Qemassen is at a crossroads. A powerf…
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Indie Book Spotlight@bookspotlight.bsky.social · 2w agoI got told to stop reposting books. I told them to stop following me 💅
Vivean just met the real Ashtaroth. #ohdear #amreading #canlit
Oh, for fuck's sake. If you had an "AI" generate the text, then you're not the author. "Oh, but the ideas are mine." Motherfucker, ideas aren't copyrightable, and neither is the text if "AI" barfed it out. In neither a logistical nor legal sense does the term "author" convey to you.
Richard Van Noorden@richvn.bsky.social · 2w agoDean of Science at Stellenbosch University writes that although AI generates almost all the words for his articles (including this one): "AI did almost all of the writing. I remain the expert and the thought leader behind the piece." www.nature.com/articles/d44...
Part of petrichor, the delish earthy smell released when rain hits parched ground, is geosmin,a compound from soil bacteria-human👃s can detect it in lower concentrations than sharks can detect blood in water. Seeking out water on dry plains was essential for our ancestors. Here’s a geosmin molecule:
Today's WWC book haul. (Picked up the ebook version of Al's)
Heroic rock legacy band replaces their late heroic rock legacy drummer with a slightly built younger German woman, Anika Niles. These are choices that men can and should make. Bravo to RUSH for not taking the predictable route.
My author copies have arrived! #newbook #biography #katashley #elizabethi
Hey, so, my Boynton calendar informs me that today is #BookLoversDay. I write books. They are good. You should read them or buy them for your kids. Also, they have enchanted crows. 🐦⬛✨ #BookSky #reading ➡️ shop.NPTwrites.com ➡️ www.kobo.com/en/series/th...
I know it's only 1, but it's a nice surprise and I'm going to be happy about it.
My experiments didn't work out this week, so I had to have Korean BBQ for dinner. Those are the rules.
I’m just 25 away from 100!!! Ahhh!! So close!!! It would be so amazing to reach this milestone after a year of very slow sales. Consider checking it out if you like fantasy novellas with magic and a dash of romance! ✨🗡️🐴🌲🧝🗻🏹✨ [ #booksky ]
Indie Book Spotlight@bookspotlight.bsky.social · 4w ago🗡️ fantasy novella ⚰️ accidental reawakening of dead immortals 🏹 gallant knights 👑 evil kingdom 🤝 evil queendom 🌲 enchanted plants and forests 🥀 romance and friendship 🔖 link: mybook.to/mUVTmR 💌 itch.io: rebecca-crunden.itch.io/a-light-for-... 📖 gr: www.goodreads.com/book/show/23... [ #booksky ]
I don't know how I lived the first 50-some years without it. /s
Smooth Dunk@smoothdunk2.bsky.social · 4w ago
Ooped out another 3000 words today--AND I USED EM DASHES!! Typed with my organic human hands.
My current MC has taken over telling the story, and what he's just told me is quite disturbing.