A smart lineup of assistants to help your writing process — It’s no secret I love using AI as a tool to help me work faster — or better — wherever I can. I’ve been working on Notebook.ai …

Insights from our You Are Not Alice demo — We had a soft launch of our demo of You Are Not Alice last week and were delighted to see an immediate burst of interest from people enjoying the tech demo and sending it to their friends. So much so, in fact, that we started seeing our OpenAI costs spike…

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A Brief History of Indent Labs and Notebook.ai — I started Indent Labs in 2015 with a simple goal: to create powerful, new kinds of writing tools for myself and other authors. I’d lost countless physical notebooks over the years, which is what inspired Notebook.ai. A digital version of a notebook had its pros and cons, but I set…

I’m not looking forward to AI getting a bad reputation among publishers, but now that the tech has advanced enough that anyone can generate entire stories in seconds, it seems we’re at an inflection point. This is a short, human-written essay on how to handle what’s next in the worlds…

It’s a new year! After the site’s success in 2022, I’m excited to start a new chapter moving forward for NovelGens. There’s a ton of new stuff in this update for you to explore, but I’ll list the big hitters here and send you on your way!

NovelGens started as an abstract idea: with the rate of both image- and text-generation AIs improving so quickly, is it possible to blend that tech together in a package that makes it incredibly easy for worldbuilders to generate new, interesting creatures for their fictional worlds? It’s hard to imagine what…

Dystopian Rule or Utopian Dream? You decided! First off, I want to give a huge THANK YOU to everyone who submitted governments to our first worldbuilding competitions. We received 16 submissions across both contests and each one was a delight to read. I also want to give a special thank…

Howdy all! If there’s one time of year that probably gets the “what if” juices flowing for worldbuilding fictional governments, it’s…