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Mad Swede replied to the thread Inspiration struck....Yes, it was 85000 words in one night, for a completely new story. There's a few things to add which will add another 15000 words or so... -
Mad Swede replied to the thread Inspiration struck....And for those wondering how it went. I now have an almost complete novel (85000 words), all that's needed is a few connecting scenes and...
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...and now I've thought the story through. All the way. Here comes an all-nighter. ✍️ 🌙 See you in the morning, or whatever time of day...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread Just had a realisation....Write the whole story, then come back to the first few chapters. You may find that re-arranging the order in which some things happen or...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread Writing fantasy where magic isn't super relevant to the plot..If I were you I'd read a few fantasy books which don't have magic or monsters in them. Here are a few examples: The Lies of Locke...
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We call it the What-If Game. I haven't met a writer who doesn't play it in some capacity. Those capacities can vary wildly, but we all...
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Mad Swede reacted to Demesnedenoir's post in the thread the use of AI to sculpt your writing with
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Mad Swede replied to the thread the use of AI to sculpt your writing.What some (many?) call AI is in fact what is known as a Large Language Model (LLM). LLMs basically work by using conditional probability...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread the use of AI to sculpt your writing.Writing this as someone who peer reviews academic papers I can tell you that we will scrutinise in detail any paper where we know or...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread First or third person?.OK JLiana, now that Malik has gone into the POV details better than I can I'm going to give you a suggestion. Rewrite your story in...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread History and AI.I wonder if you understand. The LLM can identify data which in some way differs from other data in the data set. But this is ONLY done...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread Most recent books you bought..I didn't read Elf Quest, but I did follow SnarfQuest...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread History and AI.It's that shrug which is so dangerous. People assume something without knowing how the answers are produced or what the answers are...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread Writing styles!.OK, you mean your writing method not your writing style. That may seem pedantic, but it matters. Writing style is how you express...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread What random rabbit holes have you gone down while researching?.And I have this commanding officer's voice which keeps asking if we have enough information to make a decision, send out the orders and...