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LJ Beck reacted to Sedayne's post in the thread Craft Chat Free Seminar: Short Mystery Fiction with
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I've just been sent this info from an anthology editor at White City Press, and thought it might be of interest to others. Have you wanted to try your hand at short mystery fiction? Have you already been writing crime shorts and want some advice... -
My question I guess is then, why write? If you don't want to break the story, and you don't want to push yourself and discover and express your own personal perspective, and you don't care about being original, and you don't care about... -
Echidna replied to the thread The Huddle Huddle South October 8th - 8.00am BST UK time (please check the time in your local time zone).Yes please @Jonny -
Baking day by C S Dalton Baking tomorrow’s memories Today has been a baking day. Out of necessity, for work, but a baking day nevertheless. A baking day? Does anyone even bother anymore? You can buy a supermarket whole iced chocolate cake...
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LJ Beck reacted to Paul Whybrow's post in the thread Thought for the Day I’m still an atheist ... with
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LJ Beck reacted to RK Wallis's post in the thread The Huddle Huddle South October 8th - 8.00am BST UK time (please check the time in your local time zone) with Like.
Daylight savings starts in Australia this weekend (if your state participates)...
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LJ Beck replied to the thread The Huddle Huddle South October 8th - 8.00am BST UK time (please check the time in your local time zone).Yes please @Jonny , and I hope you're finding some pain relief and getting some sleep!!
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This Week’s Bestsellers: October 6, 2025 The U.S. bestseller list for early October saw Vice‑President Kamala Harris’s campaign memoir *107 Days* debut at number 1 overall. In hardcover fiction, SenLinYu’s *Alchemised* (based on her *Harry...
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LJ Beck replied to the thread Craft Chat To AI or not to AI.My question I guess is then, why write? If you don't want to break the story, and you don't want to push yourself and discover and express your own personal perspective, and you don't care about being original, and you don't care about...
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This is an interesting idea. I'd like a tool that pushes me outside the norm, but not at another's expense. As Hannah says, writers aren't being paid to help create the database of ChatGPT. The idea of me putting my writing into it scares me...
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AI industry uses the excuse (as above): Writers are influenced by every book they've read. AI tools are influenced by every book fed to them. What's the difference? Well, AI industry, the difference is being inspired by others to create your own...
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Lots to take from this...but...a garlic-scented book? Have I read that right?!
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This Week’s Bestsellers: October 6, 2025 The U.S. bestseller list for early October saw Vice‑President Kamala Harris’s campaign memoir *107 Days* debut at number 1 overall. In hardcover fiction, SenLinYu’s *Alchemised* (based on her *Harry...
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RK Wallis replied to the thread Craft Chat To AI or not to AI.This is an interesting idea. I'd like a tool that pushes me outside the norm, but not at another's expense. As Hannah says, writers aren't being paid to help create the database of ChatGPT. The idea of me putting my writing into it scares me...
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Lots to take from this...but...a garlic-scented book? Have I read that right?!
