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Author: Matthew Arnold Stern

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March 3, 2024March 12, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

Apocalypse reconsidered

Sample of generating AI art.
February 23, 2024April 15, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

How AI can help writers

My novel Amiga (L) with The Roof Above by Gail Dwyer
February 9, 2024February 23, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

Learning from other authors

Reseda High School cheerleaders in 1978
February 1, 2024February 9, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, and high school

Same place, same person, different cars 45 yearrs apart
January 28, 2024February 1, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

The best cars I’ve ever owned

A sign of change
January 20, 2024January 28, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

Your identity, your self

Our late cat Oscar
January 7, 2024April 27, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

You have the right to be sad

Our dog checks out my TBR pile
January 3, 2024January 7, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

What to read between writing projects

My MacBook Pros old (back) and new (front)
December 14, 2023January 3, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

Lessons from 2023: Level up

Reseda High School Choir 1978–79
December 8, 2023December 14, 2023 Matthew Arnold Stern

It Came Upon a Midnight Clear

Me with Commodore 128 in 1985
December 2, 2023December 8, 2023 Matthew Arnold Stern

40 things I learned in 40 years about technology

Me, with a healthy meal
November 28, 2023December 2, 2023 Matthew Arnold Stern

What if WeightWatchers goes away?

Catching up at the Local Author Day. Photo by Donna Judd.
November 22, 2023November 29, 2023 Matthew Arnold Stern

Readers, why you should go to author events

Not my Porsche, but this was taken at an exhibition at the Petersen Museum.
November 11, 2023November 22, 2023 Matthew Arnold Stern

Be thankful when times are good

Panel at Indie Author Day in Anaheim, 2023. See caption at the end of the article.
November 8, 2023November 12, 2023 Matthew Arnold Stern

Authors and the power of community

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