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  • Medium,  Writing

    AI Detectors: The Most Terrifying Threat to Writers Everywhere

    May 8, 2025 /

    And you thought actual AI writing was the problem… You might see that headline and think I’m click-baiting you. I swear I’m not — I don’t make a habit of trying to scare people, and I generally don’t think framing anything as terrifying is beneficial. But there’s something a lot of writers might not know about, or at the very least something I didn’t know about, that could have truly terrifying implications for writers everywhere. We all need to be wary of AI detectors. You’ve probably heard about AI writing and how it’s a potential threat to writers everywhere, but I’ve recently come to the conclusion that AI generators are not the…

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  • Life,  Medium

    5 Things to Keep in Mind on The Journey to Finding Friends as an Adult

    Why is it so hard to find (and keep) friends? I’ve always had a bit of a hard time making friends. When I was in elementary school, it seemed easy. I had friends in church, at school, and around the…

    By Addey Vaters
  • Medium,  Romance Lovers Anonymous

    Why “Minus the Steam?”

    There’s plenty of content for all you steamy romance lovers, but not near as much for those who prefer behind-the-bedroom-door romance. Something you probably noticed in the description of Romance Lovers Anonymous is the note that we’re all about romance here, but…

    By Addey Vaters
  • Author Life,  Medium,  Writing

    My Experience Receiving a Revise and Resubmit from a Big 5 Publisher

    The things I learned from the process, as well as from making the edits. While I was away from Medium, I was still frantically writing like my life depended on getting words on the page. It’s virtually impossible for me to…

    By Addey Vaters
  • Medium,  Writing

    Your Book Needs a Happily Ever After

    At least if you’re going to write a romance novel — then a true HEA is a must. In case you missed it in some of my previous articles, I write romance. I also write Medium articles, and blog posts,…

    By Addey Vaters
  • Medium,  Romance Lovers Anonymous

    Introducing Romance Lovers Anonymous

    For all you fellow Hallmark addicts and late-night romance readers. I’ve loved reading romance novels for almost as long as I’ve been able to read. This love started, I suppose, with cheesy Disney romance movies where Prince Charming swooped in…

    By Addey Vaters
  • Medium,  Writing

    Why You Should Start a Newsletter to Build Your Writing Platform

    It’s all about little steps (and little wins!) that build your platform and community as a writer. I’ve been writing and building my online writing platform for about eight years now. I started with writing sporadic blogs on my website,…

    By Addey Vaters
  • Medium,  Romance Lovers Anonymous

    Christmas by Design: Missing a Bit of That Shine

    I liked it, but I didn’t. You know what I mean? I’m convinced that Christmas time is any cheesy romance lover’s favorite time of year. What’s not to love? There’s romance (and snow) in the air, cozy romantic settings galore,…

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  • Medium,  Romance Lovers Anonymous

    Checkin’ it Twice is Oh So Nice

    Are you prepared for the cheesy Christmas movie love? Because I’m coming for you, Hallmark! I’m convinced that Christmas time is any cheesy romance lover’s favorite time of year. What’s not to love? There’s romance (and snow) in the air,…

    By Addey Vaters
  • Medium,  Money,  Writing

    Spending Money on Your Writing Isn’t Always a Bad Thing

    Sometimes investing in yourself is worth the money I recently received a comment on one of my other articles that got me thinking. The comment mentioned how interesting it was to hear about how I spent money in my writing career, rather…

    By Addey Vaters
  • Medium,  Writing

    How to Come Up With Blog Topics for Your Brand

    Or your client’s brand Content writing can be both an amazing opportunity for writers, and the bane of their existence. I would know — I’ve been content writing on and off for years, and most recently with several clients whose…

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