Tag: novels

  • AI WRITERS versus LEGACY WRITERS and Future of Fiction

    AI WRITERS versus LEGACY WRITERS and Future of Fiction

    The Future of Fiction Writing Is Here Now that I’ve begun working on a political thriller novel, I have been giving this whole abrupt arrival of AIwriting lots of thought. I am trying to envision the short and mid-term effects on fiction writers and publishers. Me, I think this whole industry is about to change…

  • Mark’s Review of Thomas Wolfe’s Kingdom Of Speech

    Mark’s Review of Thomas Wolfe’s Kingdom Of Speech

    My rating: 3 of 5 stars. Sorry. Eloquently argued, though tendentious to the point of screed. Thomas Wolfe eviscerates the theories of Charles Darwin (evolution based on natural selection) and Noam Chomsky (linguistics as an innate language acquisition device that produces a universal grammar). An Informative Lecture I love how it started out, though. As…

  • Book Review: “The Hypnotist” by Sarah Sheard

    Book Review: “The Hypnotist” by Sarah Sheard

    The Hypnotist is the first book I read by Toronto psychotherapist and author Sarah Sheard. It was back in 2001, at a time when I was contemplating becoming a novelist who, like Sheard, would draw upon their professional experience to inform a book’s plot and themes. I ended up focusing on my nonficton writing instead, until recently. A Novel…