{"id":14100,"date":"2025-08-26T00:01:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T05:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jackofharts.com\/?p=14100"},"modified":"2025-08-26T12:37:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T17:37:51","slug":"miami-red-background","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackofharts.com\/?p=14100","title":{"rendered":"Miami Red Background"},"content":{"rendered":"

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As I was getting ready to write Miami Red, I had multiple computers running four AI art sessions at a time rending the scenes and characters that I intended to write. I wrote out each scene I wanted, sent them to Flux at dezgo.com, glanced at the results, and saved the ones I liked.<\/p>\n

In this case, the scene was a BMW 7 series driving down a Miami highway in the 1980s, at night, with neon lights and motion blur. I saved nearly a hundred images that I liked and used them as references while I was writing. And when it came time to post the story on Substack, I scanned through the images to find one that had everything I wanted.<\/p>\n

It took a long time and a lot of rewrites to get this scene the way I wanted it. This image of a BMW 7 series sliding down the highway was pretty much exactly what I wanted. I hope you like it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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