AuntNorma
AuntNorma@poa.st
I'm a middle aged, middle class, middle American married White Christian woman with kids and a job. I'm just normal. But I'll say what I actually think.
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#Caturday
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Guys, I’m at a Derby party. With hats. Because I’m just that classy.
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Gm.
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#TacoTuesday
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A few people have asked me if I plan to self-publish “50 Tints of ICE” eventually. The answer is I don’t know. I don’t trust Amazon, for two reasons. One, they might decide to ban the book from their site and not pay me any revenue, like they tried to do with Camp of the Saints a few days ago. Two, they might connect this pen name with the other pen names I may or may not have on their platform and shadowban the lot of them. Perhaps this is all just paranoia run amok, though. We writers do have...
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50 Tints of ICE Chapter 5 Diana's breath caught as the agent pushed himself up from the chair. His boots thudded against the hardwood floor—three deliberate steps that brought him to the edge of the bed. She pressed back into the headboard, metal digging into her spine, handcuffs clinking with the movement. He loomed there. Tall. Broad shoulders blocking the lamplight behind him, casting his face into shadow. Her pulse hammered in her throat. His hands rose to his face. Fingertips...
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Latest ePub version of 50 Tints of ICE is out, courtesy of James_Dixon! RT: https://poa.st/objects/7058bcd3-acd0-4510-8b06-bd2b759dbf66
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#TacoTuesday
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I’m not gonna lie, I’m a bit worried that if I use AI to write, it will turn me into a lousy writer. You might think you could use it just to make a quick buck on pulp hackery, and save your true writing genius for novels that actually matter. But good prosody is a skill that needs constant exercise to keep limber, and if you’re always offloading your sentence construction to a machine, you’re going to lose that skill eventually. It’s like using a forklift to move stones into place for a wall y...