More Typos, Fewer Em Dashes: Writers Are Creating an Anti-AI ‘Literary Counterculture’

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Wired | Wed, 29 Jul 2026 10:30:00 +0000

Writers shed their grace,
First-person quirks flourish bright—
Em dashes fade fast.

Novelists, journalists, and power LinkedIn posters are embracing first-person narratives and idiosyncrasies to avoid being mistaken for chat bots.

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