How to use generative AI and not lose your mind
Are the companies which make generative AI dreadful? Yes. Is the whole thing bad for people? Almost certainly. Should I use it anyway? Yes, but slowly.
Category: Writing How to be a good writer
Is Gen AI making us lazy? And other 3am questions
We’re living through deep changes in the way we interact with technology. If you are worried that AI is making you lazy, here are some ways to approach that…
When a dream comes true – I was on the radio!
There are many ways to be featured in the media. For me, being interviewed on the radio is a dream come true. And it did come true…
Unearthing the past: I need your stories of growing up in South Africa (1962-2024)
I’ve been writing things most of my life. Now, I’m finally starting on an actual book, and I need your help.
Three things I have learned about starting to write a book
Many people want to be an author. But you can only do that by actually writing. Here’s how to get started…
Do my blog posts work for you? Some questions
Blogging has been around a long time – and has mutated a lot. Let me know what works for you when you’re searching for something interesting to read…
What does it mean when an editor raises a query?
Editing is not just someone correcting mistakes in something you’ve written. It’s a dialogue, in which the writer has a vital part to play…
How to be a good writer
Is Gen AI making us lazy? And other 3am questions
We’re living through deep changes in the way we interact with technology. If you are worried that AI is making you lazy, here are some ways to approach that…
When a dream comes true – I was on the radio!
There are many ways to be featured in the media. For me, being interviewed on the radio is a dream come true. And it did come true…
Unearthing the past: I need your stories of growing up in South Africa (1962-2024)
I’ve been writing things most of my life. Now, I’m finally starting on an actual book, and I need your help.
Three things I have learned about starting to write a book
Many people want to be an author. But you can only do that by actually writing. Here’s how to get started…
Do my blog posts work for you? Some questions
Blogging has been around a long time – and has mutated a lot. Let me know what works for you when you’re searching for something interesting to read…
What does it mean when an editor raises a query?
Editing is not just someone correcting mistakes in something you’ve written. It’s a dialogue, in which the writer has a vital part to play…