Pursuant to my previous articles on the witch hunt being waged by those losing their marbles about the availability of AI image-generation to authors (1,2); at least several book marketing groups on Facebook have apparently taken to banning or deleting posts promoting books which their admins *suspect* (i.e. without any actual burden of proof) were…
Tag: Illustrations
Playing Monopoly
According to critics of indie authors (strangely enough, from some within the indie author “community”) the use of free AI-generated cover images is “ripping off” artists who would otherwise receive payment for creating those covers.
Feeling Threatened?
When all is said and done, this isn’t about other people’s copyright – it’s about what’s paid, and what’s free – and who can afford to be part of the ‘club’. Ultimately, it’s about wealthier indies thinning out the competition to get to, or stay on top.
Artificial Intelligence vs Natural Stupidity
This looming witch hunt seems to me more about forcing authors to make use of paid services and relinquishing their creative freedom and independence than anything else – an extension and continuation of the age-old effort to gentrify the writing profession, and to make it back into a rich person’s hobby.
New Release – “Through Technical Spectacles – A Quantum Guide”!
Now Available! – “Through Technical Spectacles – A Quantum Guide” is a collection of 86 schematics and illustrations of 26 types of various ships, craft, buildings and other things that are featured in the Quantum Series. There are also additional explanations of what they are and what they’re supposed to do – and some of…
Coming Soon – “Through Technical Spectacles – A Quantum Guide”!
COMING VERY SOON! – “Through Technical Spectacles – A Quantum Guide” is a collection of 86 schematics and illustrations of 26 types of various ships, craft, buildings and other things that are featured in the Quantum Series. There are also additional explanations of what they are and what they’re supposed to do – and some…
Christina Engela, Illustrated! #10
Over the last few days I showed you some of my illustrations, drawn to illustrate some of my stories! Here are another five for you to enjoy! Or, alternatively, if you don’t like them, it’ll be a torturous experience!
Christina Engela, Illustrated! #9
Over the last few days I showed you some of my illustrations, drawn to illustrate some of my stories! Here are another five for you to enjoy! Or, alternatively, if you don’t like them, it’ll be a torturous experience!
Christina Engela, Illustrated! #8
Over the last few days I showed you some of my illustrations, drawn to illustrate some of my stories! Here are another five for you to enjoy! Or, alternatively, if you don’t like them, it’ll be a torturous experience!
Christina Engela, Illustrated! #7
Over the last few days I showed you some of my illustrations, drawn to illustrate some of my stories! Here are another five for you to enjoy! Or, alternatively, if you don’t like them, it’ll be a torturous experience!