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The dial hiding inside your AI Your AI has a thinking dial. Most writers never touch it.
Most authors who use AI never touch it
Jul 13
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Christopher Kokoski
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Authors: The 10-Minute Check Before Any AI Sees Your Manuscript
Ask these questions before you blindly paste your manuscript
Jul 4
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Christopher Kokoski
2
June 2026
Author Math: Why Authors Break Out Between Book 3 and Book 5
$50, then $5,000: What Actually Changed Between Book One and Book Four
Jun 22
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Christopher Kokoski
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Claude Fable 5 for Authors: 10 Prompts Nobody Is Sharing Yet
Plus the real numbers from a live novel build, and the one workspace habit that decides whether your book survives Chapter 19.
Jun 13
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Christopher Kokoski
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Why Every New AI Model Looks Identical (Until You Push It Off a Cliff)
And that's exactly what I did
Jun 5
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Christopher Kokoski
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May 2026
I Made the New Claude Write a Horror Musical
Opus 4.8 came out swinging
May 29
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Christopher Kokoski
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I wrote a 50,000-word novel with Mistral
Here’s the workflow.
May 24
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Christopher Kokoski
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I Taught Claude to Dream About My Book
And your book, too (It's free)
May 14
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Christopher Kokoski
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The DeepSeek V4 Test I Couldn't Fit in the Video
I let AI try to write a whole novel by itself.
May 6
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Christopher Kokoski
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I Built a Book Pre-Order Page in 30 seconds (Here's How)
And how you can build a bunch of other cool, author stuff, too.
May 2
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Christopher Kokoski
1
April 2026
I Tested ChatGPT 5.5 on a Real Novel for 8 Hours. The Results Will Change How You Write.
Five prompts that work. Two that surprised me. One trick I didn't know existed until yesterday.
Apr 25
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Christopher Kokoski
2
The 3-Paragraph Trick That Makes Any AI Sound Like You
Your personal AI-powered style guide + exact prompt
Apr 15
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Christopher Kokoski
2
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