South African author publishes 371 AI-assisted books in 20 months, clears $1M+
shauntrennery · x · 2026-11-09
A South African author has published 371 books in 20 months using AI, sold over a million copies, and cleared $1M+ this year.
The interesting part is her stack: instead of prompting "write me a book," she lays out concept, style, characters, and chapter outlines herself, then routes each job to the best-suited model — ChatGPT for dialogue, Claude for structure, Grok for scenes Claude refuses. Multiple AI editing passes follow, with a human proofreader catching the "AI tells."