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Brave New Bookshelf

56 - How AI Bridges the Accessibility Gap in Writing with Lorna Mackie

06 November 2025 40:50 Steph Pajonas and Danica Favorite

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In this inspiring episode of Brave New Bookshelf, hosts Steph Pajonas and Danica Favorite welcome Lorna Mackie, a tech professional, author, and strategist, who sheds light on how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing authorship by making it more accessible. Lorna shares her personal journey and professional insights into using AI to overcome challenges like brain fog and limited energy, demonstrating how these tools empower authors with disabilities and chronic illnesses to focus on their creative passions. Discover how AI acts as an invaluable adaptive partner for brainstorming, drafting, editing, and marketing, transforming the writing process into a more joyful and efficient experience for everyone. Visit our website https://bravenewbookshelf.com to view the full episode notes, links and apps mentioned in the episode, and the full transcript.

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