What stage are you at?
Sharp presets stay behind a warning until you say you're ready for them. Writers are their own worst critics; nothing here will hand you a scalpel on day two.
Your presets
One active at a time. Switch as often as the work needs.
Brainstorm partner
Drafting · built in
Builds on everything. No judgment, no editing, stays in the world with you.
First reader
Revising · built in
Tells you only what confused them, and where they stopped caring.
Developmental editor
Revising · built in
Structure, pacing and stakes. Skips line-level prose entirely.
This one is sharp, and you're still drafting. It will hold its tongue until you move to revising — or turn it on anyway if you want it now.
Line editor
Proofreading · built in
Sentence-level rhythm, repetition and clarity. Preserves your voice.
This one is sharp, and you're still drafting. It will hold its tongue until you move to revising — or turn it on anyway if you want it now.
Blurb & pitch
Publishing · built in
Turns the book into copy: back cover, logline, query paragraph.
Canary
Any stage · built in
Watches the canon file and speaks up the moment something contradicts it.
Write your own
Say what it should look at, and what it must leave alone.