Manuscript Readiness Score
Paste your opening chapters for a score out of 100 and the issues most likely to stop an agent.
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Check your opening chapters, rate a story, grade or draft a query letter and budget an edit. Free, no signup, and your text is not stored.
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Rate a chapter or short story on hook, pacing, clarity, dialogue and character, with your top three fixes.
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Estimate developmental, line, copyediting and proofreading costs from published EFA rates.
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Each tool does one job in a minute. When you want the same checks on the whole manuscript, StoryWith AI reads the full book and links every finding to its passage.
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