AI

Some editors have blocked any writing which uses AI.

An alternative might be to publish such works (labelled to show the work used AI) so readers can decide whether to read them or not.

I would welcome any brief feedback on this. Send your feedback to worthingflash@gmail.com . I like to keep the number of rules to a minimum.

At the moment, the only rule is that stories should be 1000 words or less in length.

Derek McMillan 
(Written without using AI)




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