
Understanding How AI Learns to Write
A basic explanation of how AI systems like Claude and ChatGPT learn language patterns by analysing large datasets of text.

Turning tropes in fiction: a fresh take with Mo Fanning’s ‘Ghosted’
Discover how my latest romantic comedy turns conventional tropes upside down. Journey with two unexpected companions on a gay cruise, where humour meets heart in a tale of self-discovery and second chances. ‘Ghosted’ isn’t your typical rom-com – it’s a fresh, witty exploration of love and life’s surprises

Embracing the Spirit of NaNoWriMo: A Writer’s Reflection
As November unfolds, the writing community buzzes with NaNoWriMo’s call to arms—a challenge many embrace with a fervour akin to marathon runners at the starting line.

Navigating Stress: A Guide for Writers and Creatives
If you’re dreading the upcoming holiday season, you’re not the only one. It’s OK to lean into the discomfort. Once you’ve done that, put your best foot forward and continue on your journey. This, too, shall pass.

The unstoppable allure of commercial fiction
Some novels win the Booker Prize. Some feature on university reading lists. And then there are books people actually read.