ChatGPT, AI, and the Future of Writing and Publishing – by Brian Whiddon, Managing Editor

As a writer or author, should YOU be worried? Are your knowledge and skills about to become irrelevant?
As a writer or author, should YOU be worried? Are your knowledge and skills about to become irrelevant?
The person who contacts you may be in cahoots with the person the false allegations are about.
Read the fine print before purchasing an image for your book cover.
You don’t want to miss this one!!!
Can you use real airline names in your work? It depends.
I’ve learned to do a lot of things for myself. It’s not just about saving money, although that’s a big bonus. It’s more about the satisfaction I get from being as self-sufficient as I can be. But, that pride must be tempered with a humility that allows me to accept my limitations. There are some things that I simply don’t have enough knowledge or skill to accomplish…
While it may be tempting to take shortcuts, and “borrow” from others without permission, don’t do it. EVER.
Different countries have different laws about people appearing in photographs.
Since I’m not doing this to make money, I don’t need permission to quote from other books, right?
“My lawyer says I can’t be sued because everything in my book is true.”
I’m always shocked when I hear this…