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You've become Chatgpt's scribe. Are you going to feel good putting your name on this book when you're done? I too like using Chatgpt to get my creative juices
by SketchySeaBeast 4y ago
You've become Chatgpt's scribe. Are you going to feel good putting your name on this book when you're done?
I too like using Chatgpt to get my creative juices flowing, but paragraph by paragraph seems like the power dynamic has shifted.
- gowld 4y agoThe author chooses the topic and outline of each paragraph.
- SketchySeaBeast 4y agoIf I am a teacher and tell my students to write a paragraph about something, who wrote the paragraph?
- SuoDuanDao 4y agoNo more or less than if I had paid a ghostwriter to produce the first manuscript. writing a book is a daunting endeavor. Having a book allows me to work on the project with my editor's mind, which is a much more plentiful resource than my creative mind.
- SketchySeaBeast 4y ago> No more or less than if I had paid a ghostwriter to produce the first manuscript. I'd argue that no one who is aware of the ghostwriters considers the celebrities who used them writers or having written a book. > writing a book is a daunting endeavor Absolutely. But it's not one you're going to actually succeed on. Sure, your name will be on the cover, but you won't have written the book. As you say, you'll have edited it.
- SuoDuanDao 4y ago>But it's not one you're going to actually succeed on. I've already written two (links are in my bio). At this point I care much less about the accolade than a book on this subject existing.