Scarcely Human
Christopher SorrentinoNotes on creating fiction. Notes on creating fiction with large language models. Notes on creating fiction in a postliterate age. Notes on creating fiction in "the present publishing environment." Also on other topics.
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The Whitest Place on Earth, II
I’ll straightaway mention a slip in this piece: the vernacular voice that dominates the first part of “The Whitest Place on Earth” is almost an afterthought in this second part. Part of this has to do with the more elevated register I thoug...
The Whitest Place on Earth, I
Some of these renderings immediately suggest the story that they might accompany, some don’t, and others suggest a story, but not one that I’m at all interested in writing. It so happens that when I had Sora generate these images, the eight...
Our Prom Crash
My policy is to avoid making any revisions to the stories that I republish here, but reading through this one I can see quite a few things I’d change, mostly minor: certain effects that didn’t come off, a couple of grammatical stunts that f...
Witness
I’ve reached the point in this particular project where I’m completely detached from the drawings that Henri-Achille Zo originally made in response to Raymond Roussel’s instructions, so after working on this for the past five days I went ba...
Win Stupid Prizes
It’s a well-known phenomenon that people like to see their worst suspicions confirmed. This is why you can, for instance, order a semen detection kit with the cute name of CheckMate, which I just this minute discovered comes (so to speak) i...
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