Can I make a living as a writer?

“No,” opined my uncle to my teen self. At the time this observation was made, it was an objective assessment. In those days, the avenues open to writers were as: Authors of fictional or nonfictional works.  Writing staff at a legacy print media (newspapers, magazines etc.) as staff writers, editors, columnists etc.  A few people... Continue Reading →

Has ChatGPT made writers redundant?

So ask people stunned by ChatGPT’s ability to provide well-written, coherent answers.  Since people with even modest writing skills can use ChatGPT to come up with fairly well-structured, error-free communications, they infer that writing will no longer be a prized skill.  Let us step back and look at this another way. When typewriters were in... Continue Reading →

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