Tag: AI and Writing

• Are Em Dashes AI Spawn?

  

  Em dashes are making waves on social media. I’ve lost count of how many posts and videos I’ve seen in the last few weeks of book enthusiasts either accusing authors of using AI in their writing or defending those accused. I feel like I blinked and now this is an issue. And, like, yeah, there…

  Yolandie Horak

  April 6, 2026

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• I Asked the AI to Teach Me How to Plan a Novel

  

  I’ve often blogged about my struggles surrounding novel planning. It’s become a running joke in my household—one of those things that clearly pointed out the ADHD even before anyone had a hunch that I might have it. I always got so absorbed in figuring out the history of the world, details about characters, or the…

  Yolandie Horak

  February 23, 2026

  Writing

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