Using AI for writing is a mistake. At least for now. jrward42 10/07/2023 As someone who writes and edits for a living, I get asked a lot about AI for writing purposes and whether it spells imminent doom… Continue Reading
Top writing software tools to make your life easier jrward42 07/05/2023 Writing software has been around since the end of the 1970s. I’ve been around since the 1970s, and I feel pretty old. Word 1.0 came… Continue Reading
Returning to the Medium platform – the Beast of Gevaudan jrward42 05/04/2023 I lost a couple of clients recently, and it has prompted a return to the Medium platform with a superb tale about a creature called… Continue Reading
Should writers or editors worry about the rise of AI? jrward42 04/03/2023 With everyone freaking out about AI replacing writers and editors, I thought I would provide a view from the trenches of freelance journalism. Is an… Continue Reading
Two things that will ramp my productivity this year jrward42 31/01/2023 My productivity has shot up for the first month of 2023, and it is down to two separate things. I apologise for being so cryptic,… Continue Reading
How to switch to writing more fiction jrward42 01/11/2022 It always surprises me when I meet writers who don’t read fiction. Of course, nearly all writers enjoy reading, at least the successful ones, but… Continue Reading
New clients, prices, and some Marathon Monks. jrward42 05/10/2022 I have changed clients, and life is so much better. It almost feels like getting a promotion. More on that in a second. I recently… Continue Reading
This is why online writers should try (some) content platforms jrward42 05/07/2022 I’ve been writing for over 30 years but mostly in print, so I still feel like a relative newb in the online freelance world. However,… Continue Reading
I am writing this in VR on an Oculus Quest 2 jrward42 10/05/2022 This is going to sound at tad tech obsessed, but I am writing this on a programme called Immersed in VR on an Oculus Quest… Continue Reading
I’m still writing on Medium, just a lot less jrward42 07/02/2022 Writing on Medium just doesn’t seem as rewarding as it used to be. I mean that both figuratively and literally. I once made $2700 there… Continue Reading
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