The Quill and the Quantum: AI and Writing Craft
Episodes
A.G. Riddle on AI, the Digital Labyrinth
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In his latest thriller LABYRINTH, author A.G. Riddle explores the impact of AI-generated virtual reality on future generations. Listeners will also fi...
Robert Gregory Browne: AI & Creative Sovereignty
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, author, playwright and musician Robert Gregory Browne discusses creative sovereignty, stating that “you’re the author, do the aut...
AI Goes to Middle School - with teacher Christian Ravard
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Teaching has been Christian Ravard’s passion for 14 years. Hear his take on what happens when AI, the giant sponge, enrolls in middle school…Come ...
Artificial vs. Emotional Intelligence with guest Chuck Jacobs
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You’ve heard of AI, but what about AE? Author Chuck Jacobs explores Artificial Emotion in the latest installment of his David Blum thriller series “...
GRAND THEFT AI: The Matrix Meets Blade Runner
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Award-winning writer and director James Cox discusses the dark night of the soul that led him to write his debut thriller Grand Theft AI. Described as...
Mari Riddle & Paul Garza: AI vs the Poets
28 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AI vs. The Poets! Can you tell which poem was created by humans from those generated by AI? Join us as two poets face off against chatbots in a battle...
Cathay O Reta: what AI and narcotics have in common
28 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, web/blog writer, author and speaker Cathay O. Reta compares AI to “free” samples of a powerful drug that stimulate the pleasure c...
Karin Spirn: AI and the future of academic writing
28 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Writer, community college teacher, and martial artist Karin Spirn discusses the impact of AI on academic writing.Karin Spirn is a writer, teacher, and...
Mary Helen Sheriff: AI Enhanced Marketing
28 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Author Mary Helen Sheriff discusses how AI-enhanced marketing techniques can save writers time and money. Mary is the co-editor of a collaborative ant...
Reagan Jackson: AI is Plagiarism Software
28 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is AI “plagiarism software”? Author, artist, and activist Reagan Jackson thinks so, and tells the robots to “back up off my job!” Also, some a...
CLAUDE AI IS MY RIDE OR DIE: with web/blog writer and author Ajayi Olalekan Divyne
28 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, web/blog writer, author and book coach Ajayi Olalekan explains why AI writing tools won’t take your job, but the people who know ho...
TURN AI INTO YOUR WRITING INTERN with Book Coach Dan Janal
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, book coach Dan Janal explains why Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a very smart and very patient writing intern. Discover how AI posse...
THE QUILL and THE QUANTUM goes meta: with author Laurie Stevens
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is AI simply a tool that amplifies human intelligence, or the slippery slope that turns humans into tools? Award-winning author Laurie Stevens explore...
Professor and writer Christine Ma-Kellams shares thoughts on teaching AI to college creatives
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ethical issues around AI hit college campuses like a tsunami long before the popularity of ChatGPT. How do professors create assignments that are “A...
Actor and independent film maker Michael Whaley shares his AI "Aha moment."
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Award-winning independent film maker and actor of Profiler, Frasier and CSI Miami fame Michael Whaley talks about his AI “Aha!” moment, what chat ...
AI in the Vibe Curator & Creator space with guests DJ Mike Sincere and DJ Jezzy B
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Who’s better at creating DJ handles - humans or ChatGPT? Find out with today’s guests, the extraordinary DJ’s Mike Sincere and Jezzy B. Renowned...