A “light touch” developmental edit, the AutoCrit Story Inspection offers you complete, start-to-finish coverage of your novel or novella. Your reviewer will help uncover key strengths and weaknesses in your book’s plot, character development, world building and pacing, and pinpoint the areas that are likely to cause trouble for readers, agents, or potential publishers of your work. In addition to comments and feedback throughout your entire manuscript, you’ll also receive an in-depth written report that summarizes your strengths and weaknesses.
The first chapter is your crucial window to grab a reader and hook them for the journey ahead. Offering a complete critique of the first 3,000 words of your novel, we'll cover characters, clarity, concept, plot, presentation and more. In addition to comments and feedback throughout your excerpt, you’ll also receive an in-depth written report that summarizes your professional feedback. Ensure your book starts with a bang by picking up a First Chapter Critique today.
Enjoy 45 minutes of open consultation with one of our in-house experts, where you’re free to ask anything you like, bounce ideas around, and dig deep into the worries and uncertainties you have about your current story. Confused about characters? Worried about plot points? Struggling with stakes? The Story Doctor is here to help.
You only get one chance to make a great first impression, and one single pitch can be the spark that ignites a lucrative and rewarding career. With this package, you’ll get thorough feedback on all the crucial materials you’ll be sending to prospective agents or publishers, including your introductory query letter/email, your written story synopsis, and any additional materials you plan to include, or have previously included, with your pitches. In addition, you’ll receive an in-depth, expert critique of your opening chapter(s) – so you can be certain those first few pages hook readers in and deliver on the promise and potential of your initial messaging.
Receive expert feedback from USA Today Bestselling Author Kat Campbell on your cover design, a detailed critique of your blurb, and a thorough review of your Amazon 'Look Inside' feature (if published). Gain actionable insights to ensure your book grabs attention, sparks curiosity, and stands out in a competitive market.
Make every word count. Your opening pages set the tone, establish the voice, and pull readers into your world. With a complete critique of your short story (up to 5,000 words), we'll dive into character development, clarity, concept, plot momentum, prose style, and more. You’ll receive detailed comments throughout your story as well as a comprehensive written report summarizing your professional feedback. Whether you're submitting to a contest or publication, give your story the best shot with a Short Story Critique.
Go all-in with ongoing personal support from one of our experienced story coaches. Meeting virtually on Zoom for one hour each week, your coach will keep you productive and accountable and act as a live sounding board to help you develop new ideas, plan story structures and key beats, and more. With regular feedback on your writing also included, AutoCrit coaching is the perfect way to take your storytelling skills to the next level.