Is teaching grammar racist? Is it even necessary? In a world of AI and machine learning-based editing and writing apps, will writing education be rendered obsolete? Speaking of apps, check out what BookFunnel's been up to! Finally, let's dig into what a self-publishing mainstay (Dean Wesley Smith) has been saying about the publishing industry (grains of salt recommended). Perhaps this will settle the age-old "traditional" or "indie" publishing debate once and for all. (Hint: no, it won't). ### - Dean Wesley Smith Stirring Up Stuff: https://www.deanwesleysmith.com/traditional-book-publishers/ - Three W’s of Scene Orientation: https://writerunboxed.com/2021/07/08/the-three-ws-of-scene-orientation/ - BookFunnel Custom Domains: https://blog.bookfunnel.com/2021/announcing-custom-domains/ - Whatever Happened to Teaching Grammar? https://larrycuban.wordpress.com/2021/06/17/whatever-happened-to-teaching-grammar/ - Dave Berens' cover design: http://www.cover2book.com