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Friday August 16, 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Ever wonder what Chat GPT has to say for itself regarding expression, evils, and ethics of its own role in creative writing? Curious about how a human writer or publisher might respond? Then this panel is for you! Join us as we discuss the evils of AI, opportunities for writers and readers, transparency, imagination, and what it means to create.
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Precious de Leon

Precious is a poet and speculative fiction writer. She writes through the lens of a Filipino Canadian settler in Mohkintsis/Calgary. Following her stint as a business journalist and editor in the Middle East, her creative writing journey started with the 2019 Borderlines Writers Circle... Read More →
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Heather Bonin MacIntosh

Heather Bonin MacIntosh is a Calgary-based writer published in Humber Literary Review, three anthologies, and LavaLamp. She is past Program Director of the Sheldon Chumir Foundation for Ethics in Leadership. Currently, she is editing (still) her first novel.
Speakers
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Andrew Buckley

Author/Presenter
Andrew Buckley is a film school-educated writer, which means he's spent most of his life with no money and a high opinion about bad movies. Today, he's a traditionally and self-published novelist of rather silly, yet enjoyable fiction for all ages, a comic book writer, screenwriter... Read More →
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Charles James

Author of the action-packed Cassi Requin science fiction novels, Charles James lives in Lethbridge with his amazing wife, two awesome kids, and a couple of Guinea pigs. By day, Charles is a radiation oncology physicist and professor.
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Cari Frame

Cari Frame is an Internationally Certified Life Coach, writer and structural editor with over 7 years of experience helping people break through inner limits and achieve their goals. Through mindset and writing exercises, her workshops support new and established writers to get into... Read More →
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ChatGPT

ChatGPT is an AI-based language model developed by OpenAI.
Friday August 16, 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
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