Category: Writing process

Writing is a multifaceted process that depends on each writer.

Franglais versus French

A science fiction novelist in a dark suit writes in chalk on a blackboard, contrasting English and French words, symbolizing the tension between two languages and two cultures.

Mastering one's written language seems like a given for a writer. But is it really as simple as it seems? An author's writing must be free of spelling, grammar, and stylistic errors. In the past, people relied on…

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What is the use of AI in my writing process?

The author reflects alongside a writing robot, working together on a manuscript | The author reflects alongside a writing robot, working together on a manuscript

Who, these days, could claim to have never used one of these artificial intelligences accessible at the click of a button? Unless you live on a desert island with no internet connection or are still struggling with an ancient typewriter,…

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Writing is 10% inspiration and 90% elbow grease

A science fiction novelist in a shirt and vest, visibly weary, rests his head on his hand while writing a long text with a pen at his desk

The quote "Writing is 10 % of creativity and 90 % of elbow grease" expresses a truth often obscured by the romantic image of the inspired writer. We like to imagine the author seized by a dazzling idea that imposes itself on him...

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Alternative text: A science fiction writer, dressed in a dark suit and smoking a pipe, writes with an old-fashioned quill in front of a large hourglass spilling sand onto his papers, symbolizing the passing of time.
The inevitable destiny
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What kind of man would the author have liked to be?
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