WRITING WITH AI
If they want to be taken seriously
My first 3 months on Medium were stressful, one article a day, but no readers or responses. I have no shame in accepting the fact that these were written with ChatGPT and posted without reasonable editing.
A publication editor refused to publish my article and told me, It sounds… hollow.
I didn’t feel good that time, but he was right. It had no voice, no vulnerability, no me.
Today, writers have incredible AI tools at their fingertips. One of the most used is ChatGPT. It is powerful, easy to use, and can boost productivity like nothing before. But with that power comes responsibility.
When writers depend on AI in ways that outsource their thinking, cut their voice, and undermine trust.
If you use ChatGPT to write, here are seven critical mistakes I made that you need to stop making. If you want to write with integrity, authenticity, and real impact.
1. Treating ChatGPT as a Ghostwriter, Not a Partner
When you let ChatGPT do all the thinking, from writing an outline to a final draft, no doubt the article may look clean, but it would…
