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  1. #TIL the sad news that a major not-for-profit organisation for NaNoWriMo was a casualty of the #Mole Training craze, although apparently the writing challenge continues informally, much as it began (see #WritingMonth);

    theguardian.com/books/2025/apr

    It shut down just over a year ago, after antagonizing their community with a public statement claiming that "the categorical condemnation of Artificial Intelligence has classist and ableist undertones";

    404media.co/nanowrimo-ai-polic

    #AI #NaNoWriMo #writing

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    "Writing is a tough vocation made all the more difficult by changing delivery systems, archaic business models, and imploding economies. You write your heart out and some clown you don’t even know takes a sucker punch at you in the media, and manners and tradition dictate that you remain silent. But it’s the best of jobs.[...]"

    #Author #Writer #Writers #Writing #AuthorQuote #WritersOfMastodon #WritingCommunity #WritingMonth #nxm