Using AI-Generated Images and Text as “Stock” Material
Hello, dear Creatives! In our last discussion, we delved into the nuances between ghostwriting and AI-generated content. Today, we are expanding on that conversation by exploring the concept of using AI-generated material as "stock" content.
Ethics, AI, and Authorship: Breaking New Ground
After our in-depth look at character development techniques, I want to take some time to delve into the issue of Ethics, AI, and Authorship as it deals with Copyright. This is the first of a new mini-series for the AI Assisted Writer. While this is by no means legal advice, I want to deepen and expand the discussion on this important, and constantly evolving topic.
Bringing Your Characters to Life with AI - Character Archetypes
As we continue our deep dive into bringing our characters to life, today we're talking all things Character Personality Archetypes. This is where we dip our toes into the universal pool of story; where we find characters so familiar, they resonate with readers across time and cultures.
Leveraging AI in Writing: An In-depth Look at Scene-Level Outlines
As we continue our exploration of using artificial intelligence in the writing process, specifically the OpenAI language model, ChatGPT, we are now ready to delve deeper into our story structure. After our comprehensive walkthrough of Act One and chapter-level outlining, we turn our attention towards crafting scene-level outlines.
From Concept to Story: Using AI for Plot Development
Creating a captivating story isn't just about great characters or intriguing dialogue; it involves a deep understanding of the narrative structure, pacing, and timing. Recently, I turned to ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence language model developed by OpenAI, to help me outline Act One of a novel I've been working on. I found the experience not just helpful, but transformative. Here's how it all played out.
Harnessing AI for Novel Writing: Worldbuilding
Welcome back to the fourth installment of our series on how AI can be utilized in the worldbuilding process for supernatural fiction. If you've been following along, you'll recall that we started with a pair of intriguing story synopses that wove together elements of psychological horror, surreal fantasy, hidden histories, and familial bonds. Our protagonist, Ava, stood at the heart of both these narratives, anchored in a town brimming with supernatural occurrences.
Harnessing AI for Novel Writing: From Concept to Cast
Welcome back to another edition of The AI-Assisted Writer! Today, we're diving into the depths of our protagonist Ava, and the vibrant supporting cast of our psychological horror novel. I'm excited to share how I used AI, specifically ChatGPT, to help flesh out Ava and tease out the quirky ensemble surrounding her in this uncanny town.
Harnessing AI for Novel Writing: Expanding a High-Level Concept
Our high-level concept now takes the form of a single sentence: A young woman and her friends find themselves trapped in a town that seems to exist outside time and space, where the rules of reality seem to be overwritten on a whim. The next step is to transform that high-level concept into a full paragraph that describes the plot of the story. This is where the Snowflake Method and AI can be incredibly useful.
Harnessing AI for Novel Writing: Brainstorming Ideas
Last month we talked about some broad issues dealing with AI, and I've no doubt we'll dig deeper into them. This month, though, I want to get into some practical ideas on how you can incorporate AI into your writing process.
AI in Writing: Embracing the Future Without Losing Your Creative Spark
AI can certainly mimic and reproduce what it has learned, but it lacks a deep understanding of the human experience. It doesn't know what it's like to stand in a field with the sun on your face or to feel joy, sorrow, or pain. An AI can never cry or fantasize. It can only follow instructions.