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AI Writing and Editing: Sharpening AI Content and Storytelling

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24 minutes July 22, 2026

AI can speed up writing. But it can also produce content that feels generic, off-brand or overly polished in the wrong ways. Many communicators struggle to balance efficiency with quality, voice and strategic messaging. We'll discuss how to use AI as a co-writer and partner, not as a drafting tool. You'll learn how to shape stronger narratives, maintain voice and elevate your content while still…

AI can speed up writing. But it can also produce content that feels generic, off-brand or overly polished in the wrong ways. Many communicators struggle to balance efficiency with quality, voice and strategic messaging. We'll discuss how to use AI as a co-writer and partner, not as a drafting tool. You'll learn how to shape stronger narratives, maintain voice and elevate your content while still saving time. The focus is on practical ways to improve clarity, tone and impact across internal and external comms alike. We'll cover:

  • Draft Smarter: How to use AI to generate stronger first drafts for emails, executive messages, crisis statements, internal updates and social posts.
  • Voice and Consistency: Ways to guide tone, style and brand voice by using clear prompts and uploading style guides, voice docs and source materials into tools like Projects.
  • Stronger Narratives: How to edit and shape AI-generated content into clearer more compelling stories that actually move your audience.
  • Editorial Pushback: How to challenge AI myths in reviews (including the em-dash debate), handle "AI-edited" feedback from stakeholders and defend strong writing choices.
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  • Lorra M. Brown Director, Master of Arts in Digital Communication, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC)

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