summary Ok so this one got away from me, in this episode, I talk to Matthew Martin. We explore the nuances of writing, the impact of AI, and the fascinating behaviors of animals, all while sharing personal stories and insights into creativity and communication. We touch on the world of space elevators, AI ethics, the future of publishing, and the social impact of technology. Join us as we delve into scientific possibilities, societal challenges, and the importance of preserving knowledge. This interview was a lot but I really enjoyed it and I hope you will too. keywords writing, AI, romance novels, poetry, animal behavior, creativity, communication, storytelling, authorship, mental models, space elevator, AI ethics, publishing, technology, society, science fiction, space travel, digital media, knowledge preservation. online identity, social media, writing, genre, privacy, book recommendations, podcasting, author interviews guest name Matthew Martin romancereadalong@gmail.com @chemangel.bsky.social Or Join the discords we are always looking to talk books, whether it's writing, editing or just swapping recommendations we are always looking to meet new people. https://discord.gg/DRZe3kqNKT Many thanks to Jacob the horse for allowing us to sample their amazing song Sunshine for our theme music. You can get Jacob the Horse's music at BandCamp.com