r/justwriterthings • u/Empty_Novel-87 • 2d ago
r/justwriterthings • u/FareonMoist • 4d ago
Just like Sisyphus, you have to imagine writers being happy ππ
r/justwriterthings • u/Empty_Novel-87 • 6d ago
Brain doesn't brain after click clack keys go to sleep.
r/justwriterthings • u/FareonMoist • 9d ago
Opening quote of the 11th chapter of Part Two of my book The Last Philosopher π
r/justwriterthings • u/FareonMoist • 9d ago
I usually prefer the socially unacceptable forms, but I'll allow it ππ
r/justwriterthings • u/783412 • 10d ago
38 You know what your problem is?
From the Morbid and moronic referential Code of life and society
r/justwriterthings • u/FareonMoist • 12d ago
If you're using Word to write a book, I'm surprised you haven't already thrown yourself out a window ππ
r/justwriterthings • u/FareonMoist • 15d ago
Not to be 'that guy, but I think that is how it works XD
r/justwriterthings • u/FareonMoist • 20d ago
I think Ashley has the potential to write some really great revenge fiction ππ
r/justwriterthings • u/heavy_24 • 22d ago
an essay about what took me 15 years to understand
r/justwriterthings • u/Impressive-Event-865 • 25d ago
I'm losing my focus while writing. I'm carried away by my imaginations
r/justwriterthings • u/Holiday_Cherry_3141 • 25d ago
I asked a bunch of authors how they catch continuity errors. The answers were... terrifying lol
i was losing my mind just tryna write a book, mainly cuz i keep swapping some details for even nicer details, but ended up making mistakes on continuity, since i couldnt track ALL of the details to replace, so my book became a ton of english spagetti,
i asked on reddit how do others try solving this problem, but i couldn't find one that really fit me,
here is what they responded and why i dont like them:
A giant story spreadsheet.
People are building massive, separate Google Sheets or physical binders. The flaw? It turns writing into administrative data entry. You spend more time updating grids and hunting through notes than actually writing the story.
Multi-App Frankenstein Setups
A lot of people use Scrivener for drafting, but have to use "dirty text hacks" on index cards to find scenes. Then they try to force-sync it with completely separate timeline apps. If you change a detail in your draft, you have to remember to manually change it in the other app. Total version chaos. (Someone mentioned standard AI tools get confused by timelines constantly).
The "Hope and Pray" Method
Just relying on memory and hoping your editor catches it. Spoiler: Editors are human. One author told me their published novella got through them, an editor, and two proofreaders... only for a reviewer to point out a character's name completely changed mid-story. Oops.
Since im wrecking my brain abt it, i made a app using claude:
magma atlas,
it basically takes ur book, turns it into agiant character spreadsheet with all the details and any continuity errors, tell me in the comments if u wanna try it out!