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recent bookmarks from andrewduckerGrammarly Is Offering ‘Expert’ AI Reviews From Your Favorite Authors—Dead or Alive (without their permission)2026-03-09T16:07:52+00:00
https://www.wired.com/story/grammarly-is-offering-expert-ai-reviews-from-your-favorite-authors-dead-or-alive/
andrewduckerohforfuckssake ai writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3187a43736cc/Are AI-generated summaries suitable for studying and research?2026-03-04T18:38:48+00:00
https://www.tue.nl/en/our-university/library/library-news/24-02-2026-are-ai-generated-summaries-suitable-for-studying-and-research
andrewduckerai knowledge writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2029971a1717/AI ruins inviting authors to book clubs2026-03-04T13:40:24+00:00
https://whatever.scalzi.com/2026/03/03/indefinite-book-club-hiatus/
andrewduckerai writing OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7a6463fae10f/How to write (and, frankly, understand what it's like to be) women2026-03-01T14:38:24+00:00
https://www.tumblr.com/andrewducker/809891957614739456/dear-men-writers?source=share
andrewduckerwomen writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:826c710a19f3/Australian author guilty of creating child sex abuse material over erotic novel2026-02-10T14:21:40+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckgzv529v5no
andrewduckeraustralia children writing law abusehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:6de8a730c073/Some good news about writing.2026-02-04T20:56:30+00:00
https://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2026/02/04/liver-me-timbers
andrewduckerwriting ai comic funnyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:0b31fc854f7f/Why was the Puppet Masters movie so bad?2026-02-01T16:58:29+00:00
https://web.archive.org/web/20070218211614/http:/www.wordplayer.com/columns/wp15.Building.the.Bomb.html
andrewduckermovies heinlein scripts writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1cacf43125c8/Adelaide Writers' Week cancelled amid controversy over disinvitation of author Randa Abdel-Fattah2026-01-13T13:53:30+00:00
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-13/adelaide-writers-week-cancelled-randa-abdel-fattah-controversy/106225170
andrewduckerAustralia Palestine Israel writing festivalhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ad1b0e55c89f/The Em Dash Responds to the AI Allegations2025-12-11T12:15:35+00:00
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/the-em-dash-responds-to-the-ai-allegations
andrewduckerpunctuation language writing ai funnyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:5cd251a4a74b/Top writers ruled out of NZ book awards due to AI covers2025-11-18T22:52:49+00:00
https://www.rnz.co.nz/life/books/top-writers-ruled-out-of-nz-book-awards-due-to-ai-covers
andrewduckerAI awards writing art newzealandhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4625cbd9d889/Tolkien, Lewis, and The Silver Chair Theory2025-11-04T22:01:13+00:00
https://www.tumblr.com/andrewducker/799319528232435712?source=share
andrewduckerTolkien CSLewis history writing lotr narnia relationshipshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:cc33a6e84cf4/An English teacher experiments with his class and AI. The results are complex and nuanced.2025-09-26T10:41:27+00:00
https://lithub.com/what-happened-when-i-tried-to-replace-myself-with-chatgpt-in-my-english-classroom/
andrewduckerai writing universityhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b4d82d77bfef/Why English doesn’t use accents on its letters2025-07-24T11:54:03+00:00
https://www.deadlanguagesociety.com/p/why-english-doesnt-use-accents
andrewduckerlanguage english uk france history writing printinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:33d2e48aa8af/LLMs have had an unprecedented impact on scientific writing in biomedical research (and probably other fields too)2025-07-11T12:53:22+00:00
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adt3813?fbclid=IwY2xjawLd6CNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHssrHXPM5Ix9bvQr7tc4cahsqBYiyEZJ_OnWlfbWg7tYFeIrpJAzcJbySdYi_aem_nN_9aT5RSAzcspNQJk_gEA&sfnsn=scwspmo
andrewduckerai writing researchhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:572869c7b4e1/Diane Duane on turning outlines in to fully-fledged novels and short stories, and how long it takes2025-07-08T20:29:37+00:00
https://www.tumblr.com/andrewducker/788535580705390592/since-ive-seen-you-talk-about-detailed-outlining?source=share
andrewduckerwriting advicehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:9c693ee3ca7b/How Christopher Priest wrote for Doctor Who, and what happened next2025-06-21T18:42:57+00:00
https://fromtheheartofeurope.eu/how-christopher-priest-wrote-for-doctor-who-and-what-happened-next/
andrewduckerdrwho history scifi bbc writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:851b8cac1a9f/James Gunn Says the Movie Industry Is Dying Because Films Are Made Without Finished Scripts2025-06-17T11:57:43+00:00
https://variety.com/2025/film/news/james-gunn-disney-killed-marvel-output-increase-1236433005/
andrewduckermovies writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c864e0df1d46/If you use LLMs to write essays then you stop being good at writing essays2025-06-17T08:25:35+00:00
https://www.brainonllm.com/
andrewduckerai writing psychologyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d0e5e94b9e00/AI Chatbots Are Becoming Even Worse At Summarizing Data (5 times worse results than human-written summaries)2025-05-19T20:47:57+00:00
https://futurism.com/ai-chatbots-summarizing-research
andrewduckerai writing epicfailhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ef0ceb1ee1a5/Do You Actually Know What Classical Music Is? Does Anyone?2025-04-15T14:42:34+00:00
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/05/aucoin-what-is-classical-music/682119/
andrewduckermusic writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:002ef8009ec4/The Cuddled Little Vice - a fascinating, in-depth, dissection of Neil Gaiman's career.2025-03-02T23:06:40+00:00
https://www.eruditorumpress.com/blog/the-cuddled-little-vice-sandman
andrewduckerneilgaiman rape history writing sandman comicshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ede2863f8f36/Why EM Forster's writing tailed off2025-02-25T21:58:05+00:00
https://www.tumblr.com/andrewducker/776492143175991296?source=share
andrewduckerwriting sex lgbt gayhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f43e4f4d09c7/The Batbible (given to new writers when they start working on Batman)2025-02-06T14:58:22+00:00
https://theotherscottpeterson.blogspot.com/2021/05/the-batbible.html
andrewduckerbatman comics writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:12edcce0116d/"My boyfriend sent me a heartfelt message - then I learned he'd used ChatGPT"2024-12-11T11:32:06+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/boyfriend-sent-heartfelt-message-learned-chatgpt-3413336
andrewduckerrelationships ai writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1189e1c3b18a/George R.R. Martin Announces He’s Written Every ‘And’ That Will Appear In Next Book2024-10-22T20:35:45+00:00
https://theonion.com/george-r-r-martin-announces-hes-written-every-and-that-will-appear-in-next-book/
andrewduckerwriting GeorgeRRMartin funny satirehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2a53e3e616aa/Who wants to hear interesting facts about the English language?2024-10-22T19:14:57+00:00
https://youtube.com/watch?v=mey9EsOwhDo&si=oTRxIfr7dO82HNtl
andrewduckerlanguage writing history video Englishhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:38947ceb57c3/There's a growth in AI books narrated by AI.A librarian investigates.2024-10-22T08:41:14+00:00
https://smartbitchestrashybooks.com/2024/10/ai-audiobook-narrators-in-overdrive-and-the-issue-of-library-ai-circulation-policy/
andrewduckerai writing librarian libraryhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7f8d841491a6/The Later Years of Douglas Adams2024-07-20T13:05:07+00:00
https://www.filfre.net/2024/07/the-later-years-of-douglas-adams/
andrewduckerscifi douglasadams HHG2G writing historyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:dd8ef8ede08b/Iain (M) Banks: Two Authors, One Man (An exhibition at the University of Stirling)2024-07-09T21:23:36+00:00
https://www.stir.ac.uk/events/23-24/art-collection/iain-m-banks-two-authors-one-man/
andrewduckerIainBanks writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1106eed302f9/How to be a comic writer2024-06-29T14:25:02+00:00
https://www.tumblr.com/andrewducker/754628907672748032/kelly-sue-deconnicks-tips-for-writing-ultimate?source=share
andrewduckerwriting comicshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2e03e12b1111/How writers see their own work is very different to how others see it2024-06-18T06:37:36+00:00
https://www.tumblr.com/andrewducker/753602191069249536/writing-neil-gaiman-and-kon-satoshi?source=share
andrewduckerwriting sandman neilgaiman comicshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8f5c123ce08d/China Miéville Writes a Secret Novel With the Internet’s Boyfriend (It's Keanu Reeves)2024-06-10T12:20:27+00:00
https://www.wired.com/story/china-mieville-writes-a-secret-novel-with-the-internets-boyfriend-keanu-reeves/
andrewduckerKeanuReeves ChinaMieville writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:0110ac1482f8/Ursula K. Le Guin on How to Become a Writer2024-06-03T06:34:35+00:00
https://lithub.com/ursula-k-le-guin-on-how-to-become-a-writer/
andrewduckerUrsulaKLegGuin writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a83efb659115/For whom Good Omens is being written2024-05-23T15:22:27+00:00
https://www.tumblr.com/andrewducker/751281262054047744?source=share
andrewduckerneilgaiman terrypratchett alzheimers TV writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b46af9d16c3d/Some interesting thoughts on fan fiction2024-04-20T19:16:08+00:00
https://www.tumblr.com/cryptotheism/717903880873295872/you-can-tell-that-a-lot-of-ff-authors-have-never?source=share
andrewduckerfanfic writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:df4d074c7220/Chinese viewers debate Netflix's ‘The Three-Body Problem;’ cultural differences take center stage2024-03-26T21:14:12+00:00
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202403/1309480.shtml
andrewduckerchina netflix USA TV scifi writing culturehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3608145a25e2/The Small Company at the Center of 'Gamergate 2.0'2024-03-14T14:45:22+00:00
https://www.wired.com/story/sweet-baby-video-games-harassment-gamergate/
andrewduckerharassment games writing Diversity bigotry OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a1fd34394789/The direct influence of Twin Peaks on Zelda2024-02-25T17:55:54+00:00
https://www.theverge.com/24078662/twin-peaks-zelda-links-awakening-influence
andrewduckerTV games Nintendo zelda history writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4e8b46659af5/The intersection of AI, racism, and academia2024-02-18T07:28:33+00:00
https://kolektiva.social/@FractalEcho/111949020988947948
andrewduckerai writing academia viaPatrickHadfield racismhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ae08cb2e9c20/Wherein Book Aziraphale and TV Aziraphale have a chat. (I still wish the TV series had been more like the book, but I know I'm in the minority there)2024-02-02T07:58:44+00:00
https://www.tumblr.com/ashfae/741196277662040064?source=share
andrewduckerTV books neilgaiman writing fanfic comichttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:82b62c2cf897/Very soon, handwriting will only be for the eccentric and the old2024-01-05T15:15:36+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/opinion/very-soon-handwriting-old-eccentric-2838109
andrewduckerwriting obsolescencehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:128af2c94d74/Doctor Who | Writers reportedly not receiving residuals after move to Disney+2023-11-28T11:20:32+00:00
https://filmstories.co.uk/news/doctor-who-writers-reportedly-not-receiving-residuals-after-move-to-disney/
andrewduckermoney writing TV drwho bbchttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:215359d703a8/Written? Kitten! (having problems hitting your word count? This site will reward you with kittens!)2023-10-08T14:31:41+00:00
https://writtenkitten.co/
andrewduckerkittens writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c2512bdca789/Comic Book Character Says “Bollocks” Every Once in a While so You Don’t Forget He’s English2023-08-31T21:16:33+00:00
https://hard-drive.net/hd/entertainment/comic-book-character-says-bollocks-every-once-in-a-while-so-you-dont-forget-hes-english/
andrewduckerswearing english UK writing comics funnyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:51082ee4b37a/Neil Gaiman almost inadvertently prevented Terry Pratchett’s unfinished work from being steamrolled2023-08-31T16:34:38+00:00
https://www.thepopverse.com/neil-gaiman-terry-pratchett-unfinished-steamroller-will
andrewduckerterrypratchett neilgaiman death writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ad80636417cf/People are publishing AI books with real authors' names.2023-08-09T14:13:56+00:00
https://janefriedman.com/i-would-rather-see-my-books-pirated/
andrewduckerai writing publishing fraudhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8139604ebe67/The one true way of becoming a writer2023-07-07T22:26:21+00:00
https://www.tumblr.com/andrewducker/722225541514657792/i-have-been-trying-to-write-for-a-while-now-i?source=share
andrewduckerwriting fairytale satire funny advicehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ab8201792ca8/AI writers and seawater gold extraction have something in common2023-05-22T21:22:32+00:00
https://twitter.com/AlexandraErin/status/1660732831209861127
andrewduckergold sea ai writing moneyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d4984356affa/Canon! Vs! Fanfic!2023-05-20T18:48:04+00:00
https://www.tumblr.com/andrewducker/717863930585825280/katherynefromphilly-nyxthechaosdragon?source=share
andrewduckerfanfic canon funny fiction writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1f0a19c33597/How the use of technology in science fiction tells you what the writer is actually interested in talking about2023-05-19T16:08:53+00:00
https://chrisfarnell.com/sufficiently-advanced-technology/
andrewduckerscifi writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:43d051c18f9e/Writer memes2023-05-07T08:00:04+00:00
https://www.tumblr.com/andrewducker/716600376026071040?source=share
andrewduckermeme writing funnyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3cadfd724ce7/Why you want writers on-set when you're filming2023-05-07T07:22:39+00:00
https://twitter.com/jonrog1/status/1655051033817788417
andrewduckerwriting TV movieshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:74276702bb5b/An infallible way to tell if your students are using AI to write their essays2023-04-20T07:19:37+00:00
https://twitter.com/venturetwins/status/1648410430338129920?t=Wy3gjLgyTfwZ8eVQi3CbHg&s=09
andrewduckereducation ai funny essays writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b0a5e85ab42d/GPT as a tool for people who "can't write"2023-04-19T10:22:30+00:00
https://www.technollama.co.uk/artificial-intelligence-is-neither-hype-nor-utopia
andrewduckerwriting aihttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2aedf0ba97ce/Hundreds of years after the first try, we can finally read a Ptolemy text2023-04-19T07:29:17+00:00
https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/04/hundreds-of-years-after-the-first-try-we-can-finally-read-a-ptolemy-text/
andrewduckerhistory mathematics writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:cb3d7c7cfe9a/Listen up! Bea Wolf is a brilliant retelling of a classic Old English saga—for kids2023-04-15T12:00:57+00:00
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/04/listen-up-bea-wolf-is-a-brilliant-retelling-of-a-classic-old-english-saga-for-kids/
andrewduckerEnglish history writing children books reviewhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:5aca35763960/Who, really, *is* Brandon Sanderson? (Other than the biggest fantasy writer in the world)2023-03-23T10:50:20+00:00
https://www.wired.com/story/brandon-sanderson-is-your-god/
andrewduckerwriting fantasyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:e160296c9eeb/Still hard to believe that someone could go from this to losing his family and friends to bigotry2023-03-17T21:12:08+00:00
https://twitter.com/robpalkwriter/status/1636778941896589312?t=fUiaa4P5-beWGZMh0lPkLA&s=09
andrewduckerLGBT bigotry TV writing transgenderhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d33c41b273ee/Nabokov was not a fan of many people's interpretation of Lolita2023-03-13T18:15:15+00:00
https://at.tumblr.com/andrewducker/brujahinaskirt-vladimir-nabokov-officiallolita/pwpnt60ugous
andrewduckerabuse children rape writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:49d613d46880/Neil Gaiman on what it was like writing with Terry Pratchett2023-03-12T20:53:38+00:00
https://at.tumblr.com/andrewducker/fuckyeahgoodomens-fuckyeahgoodomens-neil/wk8e52ro2kgf
andrewduckerneilgaiman terrypratchett writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:859262485188/Are modern superhero comics missing the ordinary people?2023-03-07T18:15:55+00:00
https://twitter.com/GailSimone/status/1632837667863019520
andrewduckercomics writing superheroeshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:12d1b8182090/There is more Akkadian available than you'd think2023-03-05T11:29:49+00:00
https://twitter.com/DrJamesHannam/status/1632051304712347651
andrewduckerarcheology history writing viaDanielDWilliamhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c48328d2a294/Terry Pratchett on the fantasy genre2023-03-01T17:12:59+00:00
https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/9654148-o-you-re-quite-a-writer-you-ve-a-gift-for-language
andrewduckerfantasy terrypratchett writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b79d340643f6/James Bond books rewrite will remove ‘offensive’ references2023-02-26T11:12:20+00:00
https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/read-this/james-bond-rewrite-ian-fleming-books-to-have-offensive-references-removed-following-roald-dahl-edits-4041886
andrewduckerbooks JamesBond offensive writing publishinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d20e844c178f/Roald Dahl's publisher on updates to his books, October 19732023-02-20T20:56:52+00:00
https://web.archive.org/web/20120524190732/http://archive.hbook.com/magazine/letters/oct73.asp
andrewduckerbooks writing society publishing historyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:29a1a26220a5/This pretty much sums up how I feel about computer games that prioritise narrative over, well, being a game2023-02-07T13:37:30+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gsy0Ja-lWiw
andrewduckergames narrative writing design videohttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3aa6664e92af/What attracts marginalised people to Lovecraft?2023-01-31T14:27:42+00:00
https://andrewducker.tumblr.com/post/707972438434168832/hi-would-you-ever-consider-doing-that-spirited
andrewduckerhplovecraft society LGBT race writing horrorhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ba9931e08e83/Chatting with the dead: the hermeneutics of thanabots (what happens when you train an AI on all the text a person leaves behind)2023-01-25T21:10:04+00:00
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/01634437221147626
andrewduckerai writing communication death memory viaPatrickHadfieldhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:34462fdc1dde/Why Conan is freed - a look at a pivotal moment in the movie2023-01-09T00:16:28+00:00
https://twitter.com/hradzka/status/1611489902570639361?t=7oSazMdBb9vRa2LIDiHjPA&s=09
andrewduckerConan movies writinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:812c162bd152/Why Chuck Tingle writes like that2022-12-29T13:50:54+00:00
https://at.tumblr.com/andrewducker/704980435269304320/we6g7vyqfs7q
andrewduckerwriting autism stresshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ee90a6fa326a/