Business Writing with AI For Dummies

Chapter 6

Demystifying Writer’s Block and Writing a Draft

IN THIS CHAPTER

Using AI as your assistant

Moving beyond chatbots

Booting up writer intelligence and using non-AI tools

Rolling up your sleeves to write your draft

Sequencing and finalizing your draft

Perhaps you’re a kindred spirit who vibes with this: You’re back working in the office two days a week. Your morning drive was exhausting, lasting twice as long as it usually does because of bad weather and accidents along the roadway. By the time you get to the office, the jolt from your morning espresso has worn off and your energy level has waned. (Ah, the joys of having worked at home.) You learn of a document you need to write and the deadline is looming. You have the dreaded writer’s block.

Relate to that? Remember that even highly experienced writers can freeze when staring at a blank page or computer screen because they feel they need to come up with something fresh and original every time they sit down to write. This ...