Getting Started with Firstory

Welcome to AI-Enhanced Writing

Firstory is an AI-native platform that helps you write better stories faster. Think of it as a co-writer who understands story structure, character development, and what makes narratives compelling.

Your First 3 Steps

1. Create Your Profile

• Sign up and tell us your favorite genres
• Share your experience level (beginner to professional)
• Choose your writing preferences (AI assistance level, language, etc.)

2. Start Your First Story

• Click "New Story" and give it a title
• Choose or create a premise (the basic concept)
• Firstory guides you through story structure setup

3. Begin Writing

• Use the editor to write your scenes
• AI suggestions appear as you write (you control what you accept)
• Build your story beat by beat, chapter by chapter

What You Can Do

• Get AI Suggestions — Real-time writing assistance for dialogue, descriptions, and plot
• Organize Your Story — Use Acts, Sequences, and Scenes to structure your narrative
• Review & Refine — Accept or reject AI suggestions; track your changes
• Export & Share — Download as PDF, EPUB, Markdown, or HTML
• Get Feedback — Share with beta readers and collect structured feedback

Next Steps

• AI Writing Assistant Usage Guide — How to use AI features effectively
• Story Structure Explanation — Understanding the Act/Sequence/Scene hierarchy
• Export Formats Guide — How to download your finished story