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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 40 MIN

#48 - What AI Means For Writers | Qiushi Zhang

from The Story Series Podcast with Brandon Violette (For Writers Who Break The Rules) · host BRANDON VIOLETTE, QIUSHI ZHANG

Qiushi Zhang is a writer-turned-founder and CEO of Leyline, an AI filmmaking platform built specifically for screenwriters and storytellers. After years of pitching scripts, waiting on greenlights, and watching great work stall, she set out to build a tool that lets creators iterate, experiment, and make films without waiting for permission. IN THIS EPISODE, WE DISCUSS: • Why AI makes writers uncomfortable, and why that's worth talking about. • Efficiency versus effectiveness in creative work. • What storytelling looks like without permission. • And whether AI can actually make art. RESOURCES: • Leyline: https://www.leylinepro.ai WANT MORE? ✏️💥 I put together a free guide called The Rule Breaker's Guide to Finding Your Creative Voice. A brutally honest roadmap built from the lessons, mistakes, and breakthroughs I've collected as a professional writer. 👉 Get it for free at StorySeriesPodcast.com CONNECT: • Instagram • LinkedIn • YouTube

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