Elizabeth Tai

Tag: Being a Writer

  • How I am blogging the IndieWeb way

    Reddit, Twitter, Facebook, Medium, Substack … if you’re building your content home on any of these, it’s time to wake up to the cold hard reality that they could all disappear on you one day. As a writer, embracing Indieweb principles could save your life’s work from disappearing along with these platforms. Here’s how I…

  • POSSE and PESOS: Better ways to publish content

    When I wrote this today, #TwitterDown was trending on Mastodon. Here’s another lesson why using platforms like Twitter and Substack as your content home is a bad idea. Publish your content the POSSE/PESOS way and you avoid much of the dangers of a social media site melting down.

  • The point of my words

    People are dying. The world is in chaos. Do our words matter? 📧 To read, subscribe to the blog.

  • Why I’m illustrating my stories without AI Art

    My discomfort with tools such as Midjourney is a big reason, but I find it far more enjoyable to use human-generated art. 📧 To read, subscribe to the blog.

  • Weekend Tales #1

    Recommended reads, what I wrote, food porn and other literary shenanigans. 📧 To read, subscribe to the blog.