Why Writing Fiction Still Matters...
Why Writing Fiction Still Matters in 2025

The Better Writer Podcast by Olivia Bedford

Episode notes

In the very first episode of the Better Writer Podcast, I’m asking one very important question: Does writing fiction matter?

When AI has shown up to replace us and the world feels like it’s always in a state of crisis does it still make sense to sit down and write your stories?

I believe it is. Here’s why.

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