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View this email in your browser Updates from Anne R. Allen's Blog… with Ruth Harris Writing about writing. Mostly. In the 03/31/2026 edition: Does the “Shy Girl” AI Accusation Mean Writers Should Stop Using the Em Dash? Does the “Shy Girl” AI Accusation Mean Writers Should Stop Using the Em Dash? By Anne R. Allen on Mar 28, 2026 11:17 pm Does using the em dash mean you’re a robot? by Anne R. Allen Two weeks ago, we ran a guest post here from a South African entrepreneur named Dr. Jeremy Esekow. It was a thoughtful, balanced report on a contest his company had run with human vs. AI stories. I was not prepared for the […] The post Does the “Shy Girl” AI Accusation Mean Writers Should Stop Using the Em Dash? appeared first on Anne R. Allen's Blog... with Ruth Harris. Read in browser » Recent Articles: AMPLIFYING TENSION IN FEAR-DRIVEN SCENES AI Storytelling vs. Human: Who Writes Better? 5 Takeaways from AI vs. Human Contest New Writers–Are You Making Any of These 4 Newbie Writer Mistakes? 10 Facts Writers Need to Know to Stay Safe from Scammers New Scam Alerts for Authors Copyright © 2026 Anne R. Allen, All rights reserved. Thank you for subscribing to our blog. Our mailing address is: Anne R. Allen 562 Henrietta Ave Los Osos, CA 93402 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.