Page One - The Writer's Podcast Ep. 172 - Lauren Beukes returns to talk multiverses, why AI is bad for writers and tells us about the growing South African literary scene
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Aug 25, 2023 Lauren Beukes, a brilliant author, returns to talk about multiverses, the impact of AI on writers, and the growing South African literary scene. They discuss her latest book 'Bridge', the popularity of multiversal stories, and her thoughts on 'The Shining Girls' TV show. They also touch on living in alternate realities, the challenges of writing, African futurism, and the impact of AI on the industry.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Importance of Structure and Planning for Writers
02:25 • 4min
Living in Alternate Realities
06:09 • 10min
The Challenges of Writing
15:56 • 21min
Exploring African Futurism and the Importance of Africans Telling African Stories
37:17 • 3min
The Impact of AI on Writing
40:11 • 10min
Upcoming Projects and Recommendations
50:13 • 7min