![]() ![]() ![]() I am the technology advisor to the Alliance of Independent Authors and helped formulate a submission on AI and copyright to the UK government in January 2022. I have covered the topic as it relates to authors regularly since then and even written a short book on the impact of AI on authors and publishing. I have been talking and writing about the possibilities of AI since 2016, when AlphaGo beat Lee Sodol in what many consider as the first creative AI move. You can find more future-focused episodes here.Īcknowledge the risks and understand the human response to change Sell direct so readers connect you, the human, with your books (and other products).Foster connection and community with other humans.Write the books only you can write and include personal elements that can only come from you. ![]() What is an AI-Assisted Artisan Author (or A4 for short)?.How generative AI has made me re-examine my self-definition.Acknowledge the risks and understand the human response to change.Here are the highlights and the full transcript is below. You can listen above or on your favorite podcast app or read the notes and links below. Her latest book is Pilgrimage: Lessons Learned from Solo Walking Three Ancient Ways. She’s also an award-winning podcaster, creative entrepreneur, and international professional speaker. She has sold almost a million books across 169 countries and 5 languages. You can support the show at Joanna Penn writes non-fiction for authors and is an award-nominated, New York Times and USA Today bestselling thriller and dark fantasy author as J.F. If you support the show, you also get the extra monthly patron-only Q&A audio. Today's show is sponsored by my wonderful patrons who fund my brain so I have time to think about and discuss these futurist topics impacting authors. In this article, I’ll outline the concept of the AI-Assisted Artisan Author, which is how I intend to surf the wave of change ahead, rather than drown in the deluge. We are only at the beginning of the opportunities of AI for wider society as well as for creativity and art, and it’s important that authors, writers, and other creatives be involved in order to shape the future as we want it to be. What is the AI-Assisted Artisan Author? How can we use AI tools in our creative and business processes while still keeping our humanity at the core of our books?Īs generative AI development continues apace and new possibilities emerge every week, the focus of AI discussions in the author community has been centered around productivity gains and high-volume output copyright, plagiarism and piracy and the fear of losing the artistic human aspect of being an author.īut there is much to be excited about if we can move past fear and doubt, and approach these tools with curiosity and a sense of wonder. Subscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | RSS | More Podcast: Download (Duration: 51:39 - 41.6MB) ![]()
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