AI fears, revising my publishing calendar & how I copy edit my books | Vlog 23 2026

OPEN ME!: Things are getting real very fast with my soon to be published next novel and the stress levels are rising! Join me for a chatty vlog sharing how I create my publishing calendar (and revising my deadlines), how I copy edit my novels, and sharing some fears about AI that are popping up as I go through these final edits. I hope you enjoy! :) xx #writerslife #cozyvlog #indieauthor #lifeinmy40s In today’s vlog - 00:00 How I set up my publishing calendar - 00:26 Editing time - 18:26 How I copy edit & AI chat pt 1 - 19:01 More editing - 35:23 The importance of location/setting accuracy - 36:00 AI fears as I near publication - 42:27 Last editing sprint - 53:05 Final thoughts of the vlog - 53:43 Join me on Patreon: patreon.com/AndreaJSeverson Sign up for my newsletter!: https://www.andreajseverson.com/email... Check out the Independent Hearts Series: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09DZMG8Q9 Check out the Across the Pond series! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08NB3Q7W7 Buy More Than Fate! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B094CWJMLX (This link is the US store but you can search in your country's Amazon store to find it as well!) Join the Across the Pond Facebook Group!:   / 2195819180714856   You need to request to join, but everyone is accepted, we just want to keep spammers out. :) Let’s connect! Instagram: @andreajeanseverson   / andreajeanseverson   Twitter: @SeversonSimotti   / seversonsimotti   My blog: http://researchandramblings.blogspot.... Facebook:   / andreajeanseverson   Learn more about my freelance writing coaching business at: https://www.andreajseverson.com/ Affiliate Links *Epidemic Sound*: Where I get all my music for the vlogs. https://share.epidemicsound.com/l4svw6 *Bibisco*: Awesome writing tool! Link to buy the Supporters Edition 3 (affiliate link): https://gumroad.com/a/572558163 By purchasing through the affiliate link there is no extra cost to you but I will get a small commission for the sale. Learn more about Bibisco! https://bibisco.com Wanna send me mail? Letters and large envelopes can be sent here: Andrea Severson PO Box # 12851 Scottsdale, AZ 85267 Packages can be sent here: Andrea Severson 8175 E. Evans Rd. # 12851 Scottsdale, AZ 85260 Music: All music is from Epidemic Sound, a subscription service for copyright free music for creators, or the YouTube Audio Library. Disclaimer: All thoughts and opinions expressed on this channel are entirely my own. None of the products featured or mentioned are sponsored, unless specifically marked as an "ad". Affiliate links will be marked with a *.