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Writing isn't just about producing sentences.

"If you use AI, it reveals your orientation toward writing. Do you want to make art, or just turn in text? Do you want to actually learn how to write, or just pretend to do so?"

I knew my writing students were using AI. Their confessions led to a powerful teaching moment | Micah Nathan https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/may/10/fiction-writing-professor-ai
I knew my writing students were using AI. Their confessions led to a powerful teaching moment | Micah Nathan

The problem wasn’t just the perfectly polished, yet mediocre prose. It’s what’s lost when we surrender the struggle to translate thought into words

Filed May 10, 2026 at 6:35 am