In the Winter 2007 newsletter we reprinted an article by Norma Drissel about story boxes as a hands-on literacy experience. The discussion and examples focused on younger children. However, the ...

As you might already know when writing books it is extremely important authors maintain consistency and depth in their storytelling. This is particularly crucial in complex narratives such as series, ...

Show, don’t tell. It’s probably the most overused phrase in the storyteller’s caboodle, but that’s probably because it’s true. There is nothing more tedious than an expository slog in the opening act ...

Can an AI chatbot make a person more creative? Supporters of artificial intelligence say it can serve as a muse, but critics doubt it — they say that it does little more than remix existing work. Now, ...

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Everyone has a story in them, as someone famous once said. A startup called Inkitt believes that it can use AI to turn the strongest of these into blockbusters and to build a new “Disney” for the 21st ...

To embark on this creative endeavor, you must first craft detailed character descriptions. These should not only cover the physical aspects of your characters but also delve into their personalities ...

When I open a book, I expect every word to be produced by a human. Why shouldn't I? Humans have written literary masterpieces without machines for hundreds of years. There is more than enough evidence ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Renae Gregoire covers content marketing and great content experiences. Have you ever tried to pick your way through a poorly ...

AI Dungeon, a text-based fantasy simulation that runs on OpenAI’s GPT-3, has been churning out weird tales since May 2019. Reminiscent of early text adventure games like Colossal Cave Adventure, you ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Computer-generated writers … writing computer-generated stories? Sports Illustrated is the latest media company to see its reputation damaged by being less than forthcoming — if not ...

"I paint myself because that's who I know the best," the late Mexican artist Frida Kahlo once wrote in her illustrated diary. So it's fitting that a new documentary about Kahlo's life, now streaming ...