Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction to AI

    • What is AI?

    • Can AI *really* write my book for me?

    • AI websites I recommend

    • How fast is AI? (demo video)
  • 2

    What AI can do for you

    • Use AI as a brainstorming partner

    • Use AI to tidy up your text

    • Use AI to come up with 'concepts'
  • 3

    Book creation process using AI

    • Tom-Toms in the Night book creation process using AI

    • Junk to Gems book creation process using AI

    • Creating a book from AI prompts: an example
  • 4

    Proper use of AI

    • Be wary and vigilant when using AI

    • Shania Twain Principle

    • Using AI-generated info on Amazon

    • Different 'levels' of AI responses
  • 5

    AI-based text/content generators

    • How can I create a book with AI?

    • How do I sign up?

    • What can ChatGPT do?

    • What are the limitations of ChatGPT?

    • Prompts to create your book

    • How to use ChatGPT to make my book Even Better

    • AI Quiz

    • More creative ways to use ChatGPT

    • Improving your blurb using ChatGPT

    • More tips for using ChatGPT

    • Claude AI

    • Bing AI

    • Using AI to link to pop culture

    • Using AI to evaluate illustrations
  • 6

    AI-based image generators

    • How to write descriptions for images

    • What illustrations should I produce?

    • More keywords to try

    • Zoo AI illustration simulator

    • Bing AI image creator

    • 'Uncropping' images

    • AI Upscalers for images

    • Dall-E

    • Leonardo AI

    • Katalist AI

    • Ideogram AI

    • Midjourney

    • Challenges of AI-generated images
  • 7

    Eleven Labs (audio)

    • What is AI text-to-speech?

    • Which books benefit most from AI TTS?

    • Tips on creating an audiobook with AI-TTS
  • 8

    AudioPen

    • You can now *literally* think out loud

    • How to access AudioPen

    • How to use AudioPen

    • Use AudioPen on your smartphone

    • AudioPen demo (12 minutes)
  • 9

    Other AI tools

    • Bard AI

    • Pi AI

    • TextFX with Google

    • NotebookLM (Google)

    • Mentor (goalmentor.app)

    • Napkin AI
  • 10

    More info

    • About AI credits

    • Miscellaneous prompts

    • Hearing aid insight

    • Members trying out AI

    • Using AI for creating descriptions
  • 11

    AI news

    • Where AI is heading

    • Alexa and Claude AI

    • OpenAI news

    • Gemini (new versions)