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I'm an author and AI educator who talks honestly about what's actually happening where writing, publishing, and AI collide — no hype, no doom, just what works. I speak to author communities, writing conferences, publishing teams, and organizations trying to understand creative work in the age of AI.
- “The New Fabio Is Claude” The New York Times · Feb 2026
- “Confessions of a Viral AI Writer” WIRED · Sept 2023
- “Gardener, Baker, Weaver, Architect: How Authors Use AI Today” Jane Friedman
What I speak about.
Keynotes, workshops, panels — in person or virtual.
- AI-assisted authorship — keeping the story yours
- The future of publishing & creative sovereignty
- Building real AI workflows for writers
- Prompt craft & control profiles for fiction
- Running a creative business with AI
- Custom keynotes & hands-on workshops
Where I've spoken.
Stages and screens, from Frankfurt to Vegas to the Virgin Islands.
In person
Conferences, festivals & book fairs
- Frankfurt Book Fair2024
- Author Nation2024
- Novelists, Inc. (NINC)2024
- 20Booksto50K — Vegas2023
- San Francisco Writers Conference2024
- WriterMBA — New Orleans2024 & 2025
- Oklahoma Writers' Federation, Inc.2024
- Wyoming Writers, Inc.2024
- Literary Festival of the Virgin Islands2024
Virtual
Summits & online events
- New England Romance Writers2025
- Heart of Carolina2023
- eGlobal2023
- BookNinja Summit2023
- CraveBooks2023
Podcasts & interviews.
A few conversations on AI, craft & the business of writing.
- Self Publishing Formula “From Jane Austen to Artificial Intelligence” 2023
- Self Publishing Formula Author Spotlight: Elizabeth Ann West
- Stark Reflections “Collaborations in AI” 2022
- Self Publishing Insiders · Draft2Digital “Turbocharge Productivity with Future Fiction Academy”
Let's talk about your event.
Tell me your event, your audience, and your dates — I'll get back to you with availability, formats, and fees. Keynotes, workshops, panels, and virtual sessions all welcome.
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