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YouTube video by MetaStellar Editing Options by Timing & Cost: MetaStellar's Writing Advice for August 10, 2025

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Editing Options by Timing & Cost: MetaStellar's Writing Advice for August 10, 2025
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Editing Options by Timing and Cost - MetaStellar Choosing the editorial help most relevant to you shouldn’t leave you spiritually or financially stressed. Here are the seven common editorial service options and the relative costs and considerations ...

Fallon's Writing Advice of the Week post is up on the MetaStellar website!
Editing Options by Timing and Cost
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YouTube video by MetaStellar FREE FRIDAY: TOP FREE AMAZON SCI-FI AND FANTASY BOOKS FOR AUG 8, 2025

Or learn all about today's five top FREE sci-fi and fantasy ebooks on the MetaStellar YouTube channel!
Stick around for the top one -- a sci-fi box set by a USA Today bestselling author!
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Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for Aug. 8, 2025 - MetaStellar We read the first few chapters of each of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. Today’s list includes epic fantasy, an EMP attack, a time-traveling mystery, and a space opera box set b...

Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for Aug. 8, 2025
Today’s list includes epic fantasy, an EMP attack, a time-traveling mystery, and a space opera box set by a USA Today bestselling author.
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What CIOs need to know about measuring AI value Even though many companies report positive ROI from gen AI, IT leaders don't always know how to actually measure it, and the vast majority of AI projects fail. So what's the real story, and what metri...

My latest AI ROI article is up at CIO magazine!
What CIOs need to know about measuring AI value
IT leaders don't always know how to measure the AI ROI and the majority of AI projects fail. What metrics are important to gauge AI success? www.cio.com/article/4032...

How cybersecurity leaders are securing AI infrastructures AI models, agentic frameworks, data pipelines, and all the tools, services, and open-source libraries that make AI possible are evolving quickly and cybersecurity leaders must be on top of it.

My latest article is up at CSO magazine!
How cybersecurity leaders are securing AI infrastructures
AI models and all the tools, services, and open-source libraries that make AI possible are evolving quickly and cybersecurity leaders must be on top of it. www.csoonline.com/article/4033...

AI will drive more workforce expansion for tech pros than reduction, Linux Foundation reports The big takeaway from this year's Linux Foundation tech talent report is that despite fears of layoffs, jobs are being created, with particular growth in jobs requiring AI. In addition, there are stil...

Some good AI news: new jobs already being created
See my latest article at Network World:
AI will drive more workforce expansion for tech pros than reduction, Linux Foundation reports
www.networkworld.com/article/4027...

YouTube video by MetaStellar 4 Ways Through the Messy Middle - MetaStellar's Writing Advice for July 27, 2025

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4 Ways Through the Messy Middle
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4 Ways Through the Messy Middle - MetaStellar Find yourself trapped in the messy middle of your story draft? Locate your hero, get them out of the quicksand, find their path again, and get them home with these tips.

Fallon Clark's writing advice of the week column is up at MetaStellar!
4 Ways Through the Messy Middle
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I vibe-coded a dog birthday app. We still need developers. Can a non-developer use vibe coding to build and deploy a full-stack app? And can that app actually do anything useful?

My latest story is up at Computerworld:
I vibe-coded a dog birthday app. We still need developers.
Can a non-developer use vibe coding to build and deploy a full-stack app? And can that app actually do anything useful?
(Please don't make it go viral!)
www.computerworld.com/article/4024...

Top 10 MCP vulnerabilities: The hidden risks of AI integrations Model Context Protocol (MCP) use is increasing in popularity for connecting AI agents to data sources, and other services. But so too are vulnerabilities that bring unique risks to agentic systems.

My latest article is up at CSO magazine:
Top 10 MCP vulnerabilities: The hidden risks of AI integrations
Model Context Protocol (MCP) use is increasing in popularity for connecting AI agents to data sources, and other services... www.csoonline.com/article/4023...

YouTube video by MetaStellar Platform-building for writers burning out on social media

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Platform-building for writers burning out on social media
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Platform-building for writers burning out on social media - MetaStellar Burning out while building your author platform on social media? Here's your permission slip to skip social media marketing and build your author platform your way.

Check out the latest writing advice from MetaStellar's own Fallon Clark!
Platform-building for writers burning out on social media
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Souls - MetaStellar We went to the funeral. It was a little awkward, since we hadn't been around for a while. His parents were grateful to see us, though. In their grief, they seemed to take our presence as some sort of ...

You can read the original story on the MetaStellar website here:
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YouTube video by MetaStellar MetaStellar Storytime: Souls by David Hendrickson, read by Andrea Goyan

A new story reading just posted on the MetaStellar YouTube channel! Andrea Goyan reads "Souls" by David Hendrickson
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YouTube video by MetaStellar FREE FRIDAY: TOP FREE AMAZON SCI-FI AND FANTASY BOOKS FOR JULY 18, 2025

Watch Emma and Maria discuss today's five top FREE sci-fi and fantasy bestsellers on the MetaStellar YouTube channel!

(One of the books is a #1 NYTimes bestseller!)

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Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for July 18, 2025 - MetaStellar We read the first few chapters of each of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. Today’s list includes dystopias, fantasy epics, and a number one New York Times bestseller.

Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books
Today's list has a number one New York Times bestseller -- for Free!
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YouTube video by MetaStellar Dreams into Empire: Long Lost Friends interview with publisher Joe Mynhardt

There's a new video up on the MetaStellar YouTube channel!
Dreams into Empire: Long Lost Friends interview with publisher Joe Mynhardt
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Renna’s Crossing - MetaStellar now available for order wherever books are sold Sixteen-year-old Renna Porter has grown out of a painful and uncanny childhood. Her dark dreams are in the past, and she can finally enjoy her life with...

Or catch up on all Renna's Crossings installments here:
www.metastellar.com/books/rennas...

YouTube video by MetaStellar Renna’s Crossing Chapter 22: Words in the Darkness

You can listen to the author himself, Geordie Morse, read today's Renna's Crossing installment on our YouTube channel:
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Renna’s Crossing Chapter 22: Words in the Darkness - MetaStellar The life he knew wasn’t real. This was real. He was truly awake now.

The latest installment of our novelization of Renna's Crossing by Geordie Morse is now up!

Chapter 22: Words in the Darkness
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YouTube video by MetaStellar Story-vision mismatch? Try this. - MetaStellar's Writing Advice for the Week of July 13, 2025

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Story-vision mismatch? Try this. - MetaStellar's Writing Advice for the Week of July 13, 2025
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Story-vision mismatch? Try this. - MetaStellar When encountering a story-vision mismatch, you must decide whether there's truly a mismatch or whether there's something more unique at play. Here's how.

New writing advice on MetaStellar!
Story-vision mismatch? Try this.
By Fallon Clark
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YouTube video by MetaStellar FREE FRIDAY: TOP FREE AMAZON SCI-FI AND FANTASY BOOKS FOR JULY 11, 2025

Or watch Maria talk about today's five top FREE sci-fi and fantasy bestsellers on the MetaStellar YouTube channel!
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Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for July 11, 2025 - MetaStellar We read the first few chapters of each of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. Today’s list includes dystopian futures, romantasy, and a book by New York Times bestselling author.

New on MetaStellar!
Free Friday: Today’s top FREE Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for July 11, 2025
Today’s list includes dystopian futures, romantasy, and a book by New York Times bestselling author.
www.metastellar.com/nonfiction/f...

MCP is fueling agentic AI — and introducing new security risks MCP allows AI agents and chatbots to connect to data sources, tools, and other services, but they pose significant risks for enterprises that roll them out without having proper security guardrails in...

My latest AI security story is up at CSO magazine
MCP is fueling agentic AI — and introducing new security risks
MCP allows AI agents and chatbots to connect to data sources, tools, and other services... www.csoonline.com/article/4015...

Renna’s Crossing - MetaStellar now available for order wherever books are sold Sixteen-year-old Renna Porter has grown out of a painful and uncanny childhood. Her dark dreams are in the past, and she can finally enjoy her life with...

Catch up on all Renna's Crossing installments (and videos) here:
www.metastellar.com/books/rennas...

YouTube video by MetaStellar Renna’s Crossing Chapter 21: Memory is my Witness. Love is my Judge.

Listen to the author himself read today's installment of the Renna's Crossing serialization on the MetaStellar YouTube channel:
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Renna’s Crossing Chapter 21: Memory is my Witness. Love is my Judge. - MetaStellar “It took you long enough.” Renna looked over to see Ragana, standing at the doorway, looking down upon her. She did not smile, but her eyes flashed with a triumphant light.

The latest installment of our Renna's Crossing serialization, by Geordie Morse, is now up!
Chapter 21: Memory is my Witness. Love is my Judge.
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Lit Fic Is All About Style - MetaStellar All fiction is inherently literary, and lit fic comes down to what and how you chose to write — your style.

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Lit Fic Is All About Style
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