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AI vs the Editor: A look at Why It's A Bad Idea to Let AI Do Your Writing

AI vs. The Editor. A Look at Why It’s a Bad Idea to Let AI Do Your Writing

Everyone is talking about AI and whether it can help or hurt your writing. This is a continuation of Tom’s post from last week, where […]

By Yvonne DiVita October 1, 2026 AI Tools & Tips, Writing
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AI May Well KILL Your Writing (whether or not it kills us all)

You’ve heard the news that AI may be an extinction event for humanity, but meanwhile, don’t let it kill your writing.

By Tom Collins September 24, 2026 AI Tools & Tips, Creativity, Writing
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Stop, Thief! How to Protect Your Images Online

With the AI tools thieves are using getting better all the time, what can we do to protect our images? Here’s the latest.

By Tom Collins July 2, 2026 AI Tools & Tips, Copyright & Legal Stuff
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Reminder: The Em Dash, Rule of Three, and Other Style Choices Are Older than AI

Have the AI content police come for your reputation? Learn why they’re abusing power and what you can do to maintain your writing integrity and prove your work is yours.

By Tom Collins June 4, 2026 AI Tools & Tips, Writing
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The Empathy Economy: Indie Authors’ Secret Weapon That Big Publishers Can’t Buy

Learn what the empathy economy is, see real life examples, and find out how it can apply to your author marketing efforts.

By Tom Collins May 7, 2026 AI Tools & Tips, Business & Entrepreneurship, Indie Publishing, Marketing your book
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AI Update: Copyright and Thoughts on the Authors Guild “Human Authored” Certification

Learn why a recent Supreme Court order does not mean AI-produced work can’t be copyrighted and what to make of the Authors Guild’s “Human Authored” certification.

By Tom Collins March 12, 2026 AI Tools & Tips, Copyright & Legal Stuff
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What’s New and What Matters in Indie Publishing for 2026

What should indie authors be doing to seize opportunities in 2026? Here are some ideas to help.

By Yvonne DiVita January 15, 2026 AI Tools & Tips, Audiobooks, Books, Indie Publishing, Marketing your book
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One AI Tool (that works!) for Authorpreneurs

Finally, we’ve found an AI tool that delivers on its promise a quick and easy images for author marketing and more.

By Tom Collins October 30, 2025 AI Tools & Tips, Business & Entrepreneurship, Marketing your book
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Can AI Create Your Book Trailer?

Find out what I learned in a course on creating book trailers with AI and my own experiment

By Tom Collins September 4, 2025 AI Tools & Tips, Creativity, Marketing your book
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[TfTi] Will the AI Overlords Be Reviewing Your Book?

See what an AI reviewer did with a piece I wrote decades ago and learn why you don’t want that for your book.

By Tom Collins July 31, 2025 AI Tools & Tips, Book Reviews, Marketing your book, Tips from Tom's inbox
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