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Can editors help AI writers to get smarter?
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Can editors help AI writers to get smarter?

ByJosh Bernoff January 20, 2023May 3, 2023

When I edit, I help writers get smarter. Will it ever possible to do the same thing with AI text generation programs like ChatGPT? Making writers smarter Writers and publishers generally hire editors to make text better. I can’t do that and only that. For me, it’s boring to just identify what’s wrong and fix…

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Don’t just edit, teach: include a note to the writer with every set of edits
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Don’t just edit, teach: include a note to the writer with every set of edits

ByJosh Bernoff October 5, 2017May 3, 2023

A writer asked you to review something. You’ve marked up a document or piece of copy with suggested edits. But if you just send it back, you haven’t done your job. Why? Because the writer will likely just accept or reject those edits without thinking too hard. And that’s a missed opportunity for both of…

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Managing feedback challenges writers (Survey data)
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Managing feedback challenges writers (Survey data)

ByJosh Bernoff May 2, 2016May 3, 2023

My survey of 547 business writers found one big pain point: managing editorial feedback. Only half of business writers get the feedback they need, and only one in three feels that their process for managing feedback works well. Business writers have little love for feedback processes In this table, the first data column summarizes all the responses; the other columns…

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