Business writing
31 December 2023

ChatGPT and Shel Holtz

I listened to this podcast interview intently yesterday, and was blown away. ChatGPT—and AI in general—is way more advanced than I have given it credit for. There seems a HUGE amount of dog work that AI can take off the overworked and underappreciated communicator, allowing said communicator to focus on higher, more strategic and longer-term work, including being able to reposition themselves as a resource […]

Creative Writing
30 November 2023

Dunkirk II

It’s 1940, Dunkirk beach in France, and the Allied Forces have been completely defeated by the German Army and Luftwaffe.

Creative Writing
31 October 2023

Butler the bus driver

Butler, the depot’s best driver, steered his double decker out of Wandsworth Depot and onto the A37. It was a typical London morning—grey, overcast, rain threatening to bring out the kids who splash in puddles.  Each morning for five days a week, Butler drove a bus on the 415 route, the driver’s cabin fragranced by his inexpensive aftershave.  ‘Hello, Mrs Farnsworth, how’s your Bert’s lumbago?’‘Mustn’t […]

Creative Writing
24 October 2023

Introduction to an unusual detective

Daniel Murtagh has spent the last eighteen months of his life living with the unwashed and homeless, the mentally disabled and the forgotten heroes. He spent most of his time pretending to sleep amongst overflowing garbage bins under the Seaton Jetty, but once a week he would report to the Port Adelaide police station and meet with his senior detective. ‘Any news from the cesspit?’ […]

Creative Writing
27 September 2023

Logan Robinson

Logan Robinson, ex-Airforce, 28 yo and too heavily freckled for women, shares in the sadness of his best friends when their 6yo daughter is killed.

Creative Writing
13 September 2023

Dunkirk

The fear of the men stranded on the beach, under intense fire from the Germans, was written in blood on their faces. The blood of their comrades and friends was not just splattered but splashed across the faces of the nearby living. Well, living-for-now. The sea at the back of both the fallen and the living was red with anger and sadness, two different emotions […]

Business writing Creative Writing
14 August 2023

Getting the best out of ChatGPT

By Eran Malloch 14th August 2023 How to get a great article out of ChatGPT I see a lot of people struggling to get high quality content (articles, blog posts, etc.) out of ChatGPT. In most cases, it’s because you are not giving it better guidelines to help write your content. Most people just instruct it with something simple like: Write me a blog post […]