It's a huge mistake to "adjust to" or "adapt" to generative AI. There's rarely been a more clearcut situation to reject vehemently for so many reasons. One reason beyond those that apply now is the future capacity for proactive manipulation and distortion. We need less outside interference not more.

Reading this extraordinary book now. Got it from the library. If you aren’t reading U.S. history written by Black Women, you should ask yourself why you’re reading U.S. history at all. I can’t recommend this highly enough. 10/10 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️. #BookSky

Subtlety is over. We’re being overt. We’re saying what we mean and we’re saying it out loud. No more puritanical prose. No more worshipping at the alter of restraint. *This is about writing but really it can be about whatever you want.

"Anthropic blames dystopian sci-fi for training AI models to act evil." Oh really? So the stuff you stole because you are a dystopian fucked up company has fucked up your dystopian fucked up company?

The big thing I regret about the decline of arts criticism is that everyone still dislikes things, but in boring, unthoughtful ways. We’ve sucked all the fun out of being a hater by pretending it’s not an intellectual exercise!

I'm doing a piece for the NYT and they just sent a very, very comprehensive and complete "no AI" email. Rather heartened by how sharp and without loopholes. As it should be.

SING ME THE GRAVE About an archeologist witch who can see the memories of the dead, and the medieval seer she's excavating, as they communicate across time to expose a centuries-long conspiracy against a culture of women who dared to hold more power than men. #questpit #Q #A #HF #RF #U

when we mourn le guin, we mourn one of our greatest writers & thinkers. but we also mourn one of our all-time greatest haters

Don't use the taps in the tower. Something is living in the plumbing and we can never quite predict what will pour out; this morning, it was pennies. This evening, it's today's short story—word by word. "The Witch's Daughter" by Alexandra Wingo crowcrosskeys.com/2025/11/05/t...

So honored to have my story “Fifteen Silver” featured in this issue!

#amquerying a fantasy novel: a translation assistant is thrust into the scheming royal court of an enemy nation when he is ordered to spy on the queen's translator, for fans of THE RAVEN SCHOLAR and BABEL. One word can change everything. #amwriting #writingcommunity

Thought I'd put out an Agent's Guide to my upmarket romantic fantasy, SING ME THE GRAVE! Romantic Fantasy | 99k word | querying #AgentsGuide #amquerying #fantasy #revpit