When Tools Can Help—and When They Can’t A common mistake writers make is comparing writing tools purely based on their features. We tend to focus on what they can do: paraphrasing, changing tone, correcting grammar, and humanizing text. But features aren’t what truly set these tools apart. The real value is in timing—knowing when and … Read more
The conversation starts in the wrong place. Discussions about writing and AI rarely begin with the act of writing itself. Instead, they often focus on fear, excitement, or productivity metrics. The real work of writing—the slow, messy process of deciding what matters—often gets overlooked. Historically, writing was valuable not because it was efficient, but because … Read more
Writing didn’t become simpler. It became quieter in a different way. Not because there is less to say,but because fewer moments force us to stop and listen to what we’re saying The difficulty now isn’t about effort—it’s about decision-making. This is the tension at the heart of modern writing: This piece explores what ties those … Read more