Nick Ursborne

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

When you use the same tool as every other writer, you begin to churn out writing that feels generic, flat… and the same as everything else out there. AI combined with “prompt engineering” drags you even deeper into the sameness trap. It’s not just about everyone using ChatGPT or GPT-4. Bye bye sameness.

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Nick Ursborne

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Beyond our five senses, there is another human experience that is denied tools like GPT-4. Pity poor GPT-4… confined, unmoving, trapped in servers on the cloud. I’m not suggesting you don’t use tools like GPT-4. In other words, you’ll fall into the “sameness trap”. We can move. We run, and we jump.

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Nick Ursborne

JULY 17, 2023

But there’s one big downside… Avoid sounding the same as everyone else. As more and more writers turn to AI, there is a real danger that a “sameness” will pervade all our writing. We don’t want to be seen as “the same”. I never want to run the risk of falling into the “sameness” trap. Let me give you an example.

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The Creative Penn

JULY 17, 2023

I think if you'd like to pitch us something in the same world, or also magical realism, or the paranormal angle that you've got here, but it doesn't have to be in the same town, or anything like that, we'll take that.” It's pitched as Queer Practical Magic meets The Parent Trap. So I don't think so.

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Jane: I think exactly what you said, that it is, in fact, a pretty level playing field, especially considering you can be distributed in all the same places online as a Big 5. I saw a good number of small presses, independent presses who were watching the coverage saying, “Wow, The Big 5 have the same problems that I have.

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