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@simon_brooke@mastodon.scot
2026-08-13 07:34:05

#ScribesAndMakers 13/08: Our next featured creator turned a short story into a novel. Have you ever done that, or the reverse?
I have, yes. It's a more than usually unpublishable novel, and it's of uneven quality, but I like it. It started off with someone else's short story that I really didn't like; I rewrote the plot of it as a short story of my own which I thoug…

@ubuntourist@mastodon.social
2026-08-14 19:31:29

"Despite never publishing a novel or short story, she was a major voice in American fiction."
theguardian.com/commentisfree/

@ubuntourist@mastodon.social
2026-08-14 19:31:29

"Despite never publishing a novel or short story, she was a major voice in American fiction."
theguardian.com/commentisfree/

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-08-31 08:10:56

A look at Pangram, the AI detector at the center of disputed accusations against writers, including a pulled novel and a Commonwealth Prize-winning short story (Elaine Moore/Financial Times)

@katrinakatrinka@infosec.exchange
2026-07-26 19:07:28

Hey, @…! I was listening to the most recent episode of the #BeyondTheBreakers podcast. It was about Canadian sovereignty in the Arctic with Jessica Watkins and at the end, she plugged an Antarctic fiction zine she and her friends are producing and accepting submissions for now
I realize you're writing a novel about the Arctic, not a short story and wrong pole, but I thought I'd point it out just in case it might be useful.
nevermindtheblizzard.straw.pag