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Joinfortmill

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2. I write mystery books and self publish them.

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Sat May 16, 2026, 05:49 PM

19 hrs ago

Fiction writing is an art, a calling, sacred to most writers. When you write, you enter the land of your imagination and tell a tale that unfolds in the world of your mind.

I'm sure AI has some very beneficial uses. I don't view fiction writing as one of them.

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Seth Rogen Says If You Use AI to Write Scripts, Then 'You Shouldn't Be a Writer': 'Go Do Something Else' [View all] highplainsdem 20 hrs ago OP

But Seth, somebody has to write those Hallmark movies. Haggard Celine 20 hrs ago #1

I write mystery books and self publish them. Joinfortmill 19 hrs ago #2

Totally agree that fiction writing should indeed be original work..... anciano 18 hrs ago #3

It pisses me off when Amazon lets a review Johonny 18 hrs ago #4