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your stage.

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.

As read in & quoted in
The New York Times WIRED

On stage

What I speak about.

Keynotes, workshops, panels — in person or virtual.


Selected engagements

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

On the mic

Podcasts & interviews.

A few conversations on AI, craft & the business of writing.

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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