Why AI can never Replace Writers There has been a lot of buzz around this new AI platform called Chat GPT. So many content creators, entrepreneurs, investors, and people alike have gone on to sing the praises of this software while also laying claims that it would change the world, it would replace humans, etc….
Here is why Writing is Difficult I believe you must have heard the statement, “writing is difficult” before. As cliche as this might sound, it is true and this is because writing is about communicating ideas to other people in a written form. Hence, there is usually the need to communicate these ideas, properly in…
Living in the StenchHave you visited a place with foul smell and wondered how people living there cope? My aunt and her children visited Lagos for a one week holiday. They had lived in Abuja all their lives – the kids most especially. During their stay in Lagos, I put a call through to them…
Go and write. Yes, that is it. Write. Write and Write. I have lots of people coming to me to perform magic on their writing ability and once I tell them to go and write, they are confused. “Toni, I came to you to learn to write. How come you are making me write?” We…
What is Building in Public? Building in Public is defined the same way it is said – you build in front of the public eyes. Building in public is you being accountable to the public to deliver, to be transparent and to hold the customers or potential customers as more important that the money you…
Why is Feedback Important for Writers? Have you been to a ballroom? Or a dance studio or gymnastics club or a musical room? During their training sessions or rehearsals, one thing is always common. The coach or trainer is always stopping the rehearsals to make certain corrections. For a person who is learning to dance,…
“Oh my God, my first draft is so terrible. Nobody is going to read this,” she said as she pressed down the delete button on her keyboard. “Why don’t I find myself writing perfectly like those novels in Dad’s library” she asked me as I walked into the study. “I feel like I have all…
