I’ve built my career on words. As a bestselling author and business owner, I’ve spent years learning that great writing isn’t about stringing sentences together—it’s about thinking clearly enough to say something worth reading. So, when generative AI arrived and many in my industry worried the written word would soon be dead, I didn’t panic. I got curious. And after two years of watching this technology reshape the content economy, I have a take that might surprise people on both sides of the debate: AI isn’t coming for the best writers. It’s coming for the ones who were never really writing in the first place. More…
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MSN – Why we’re obsessed with the origins of evil and how JD Barker is rewriting the modern thriller
For decades, popular storytelling revolved around heroes: their journeys, their moral clarity, their inevitable triumphs. But somewhere along the way, the center of gravity shifted. Audiences began asking different questions, not how evil is defeated, but how it is created. More…
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Rolling Stone – When Nothing’s Happening: Keep Writing Anyway
There’s a quiet point in every writer’s life—sometimes early, sometimes deep into the journey—where nothing seems to be happening. The words feel sluggish. The story stalls. The inbox stays empty. The metrics don’t move. No one seems interested. More…