On creative confidence

& a firm reminder (reposted from 2023)

Creative confidence is a mirror image of our dedication, fortitude, and self-belief. I want to speak about this topic because I think it is imperative right now. Many writers I know are discouraged for various reasons.

It’s understandable.

"On the one side were techno-optimists who foresaw a utopian future. AI would eliminate workplace drudgery, diagnos…