Story Insights & Quality
Requires: Scribe tier or above
Get AI-powered analysis and feedback on your stories with Story Insights.
Story Insights Overview
Get detailed analytics about your story:
- Overall Rating - Combined quality score
- Section Breakdown - Per-section analysis
- Improvement Suggestions - AI-generated recommendations
Quality Analysis
Technical analysis of your writing:
- Grammar & Spelling - Automated error detection
- Readability Scores - Flesch-Kincaid and other metrics
- Style Consistency - Voice and tone analysis
- Structural Analysis - Paragraph and sentence structure
Readability Metrics
| Metric | What It Measures |
|---|---|
| Flesch Reading Ease | How easy to understand (higher = easier) |
| Flesch-Kincaid Grade | US grade level required to understand |
| Gunning Fog Index | Years of education needed |
| SMOG Index | Simple Measure of Gobbledygook |
AI Analysis
Deep AI-powered feedback:
- Plot Analysis - Story structure evaluation
- Character Development - Depth and consistency
- Pacing - Flow and tension analysis
- Dialogue - Naturalness and character voice
Story Improvements
Requires: Scribe, Author, or Loremaster tier
Story Improvements uses AI to analyze your story and suggest specific enhancements.
Requesting Improvements
- Open your story in the editor
- Navigate to the Insights tab
- Click Request Improvements
- Wait for AI analysis to complete
Improvement Categories
The AI analyzes multiple aspects of your story:
| Category | What It Analyzes |
|---|---|
| Plot | Story arc, conflict resolution, narrative logic |
| Characters | Depth, consistency, development arcs |
| Pacing | Scene length, tension flow, momentum |
| Dialogue | Naturalness, character voice distinction |
| Description | Sensory details, world-building, atmosphere |
| Style | Word choice, sentence variety, tone consistency |
Applying Improvements
For each suggestion:
- Preview - See the proposed change in context
- Apply - Accept the improvement
- Dismiss - Reject and hide the suggestion
- Edit - Modify the suggestion before applying
Improvement History
Track all improvement sessions:
- View past analysis results
- See which suggestions were applied
- Compare before/after versions
Full-Page Editor
For focused editing sessions:
- Distraction-free writing environment
- Full-screen mode
- Rich text formatting
- Auto-save functionality
Quality Score Interpretation
| Score | Interpretation |
|---|---|
| 90-100 | Excellent - Ready for publication |
| 75-89 | Good - Minor improvements suggested |
| 60-74 | Average - Some areas need attention |
| Below 60 | Needs work - Significant improvements recommended |
Tips for Higher Quality Scores
- Vary sentence length - Mix short punchy sentences with longer flowing ones
- Show, don't tell - Use sensory details and action
- Consistent voice - Maintain your narrative style throughout
- Strong dialogue - Make each character sound distinct
- Clear structure - Build tension and release appropriately
Next Steps
- Reviews - Get human feedback from beta readers
- Weekly Quill - Schedule automatic story generation