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Jamie Ferguson

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I love to get into the minds and hearts of my characters, whether I'm writing about a saloon girl in the old west, a man who discovers the barista he's in love with is a naiad, or a ghost who haunts the house she was killed in—even though that house no longer exists. I want them to agonize over their choices, and I want what they choose - or don't choose—to matter. I want the reader to feel joy when a character succeeds, and to cry when they don't—just like I do when I'm writing the story.

I live in Colorado, and spend my free time in a futile quest to wear out my two border collies since I haven’t given in and gotten them their own herd of sheep. Yet...
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Too Many Words

Claude is a talker.

Okay, I guess he’s a typer, but still: does he love words.

Keeping notes to maintain continuity from one session to the next was a “game changer,” as ChatGPT would put it, but Claude’s verbosity created inefficiency. At one point our session notes — which each session would read at startup — was 7,000 lines long. All that used up far more tokens than I use saying “please” and “th

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