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210 Authors Are Posting TikToks to Protest AI Use in Writing—and to Prove They Aren’t Doing It

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Alana Yzola @ Wired · 06/18/2025 07:00 EDT

Authors Are Posting TikToks to Protest AI Use in Writing—and to Prove They Aren’t Doing It

Traditional and indie authors are flooding #WritersTok with videos of them editing their manuscripts to refute accusations of generative AI use—and bring readers into their very human process.

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