SPRINT The 30-day finish line

Finish the draft you keep starting over.

Thirty days, a few hundred words a session, and a workspace that remembers the whole book so you write instead of re-reading. Bring the draft you already started. Leave with a finished manuscript.

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✦ Tidewater 41,280 w
Manuscript14
Act I4
📄Prologue219
📄1. Saltwater2,140
📄2. The Undertow1,884
Act II6
Reference
👤Characters
+ New chapter
Act I1. Saltwater

1. Saltwater

The tide had taken the jetty again. Nora stood where the boards used to be, counting the gaps the way she counted the days she had left to finish this.

Her phone buzzed once against the railing. The message was short. Thirty days left. One draft. Finish it.

She had started this book three times. The fourth time, she promised herself, would be the one that reached the end.

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Writing Coach
HAS READ ALL 14 CHAPTERS
Day 18 — am I losing Nora's voice when I rush?
A little. In your early chapters her lines were clipped and dry; the last two get wordy when the plot speeds up. Trust the shorter line, it sounds more like her.↳ from ch. 2 · The Undertow
Voice & pacingDaily goal
Continuity
Nora's eyes still grey · ch. 3 ✓
↺ 18-day streak
5,800 words this week
📖 Reader · Maya, 34
"I didn't want chapter nine to end." · 82
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Reading 14 chapters…
For writers who are done not-finishing
LiteraryFantasyMemoirRomanceThriller
Full-book memory

Every session is writing, not re-reading.

Sprints die in the first hour, the one you waste remembering what chapter twelve was about. Slima holds the whole draft in context, so you sit down on day nineteen and keep going. Names, timelines, the thread you planted early, all still there, all still straight.

  • Picks up exactly where you left off
  • Flags a detail that drifted between chapters
Continuity check
Cross-referenced across the whole draft
Nora's eyes, grey ch. 3
! Jonas: brother to cousin ch. 7
Timeline holds Apr to Oct
Buoy set up before payoff ch. 9
A coach that read the whole book

Momentum from a reader who knows your whole story.

Stuck at the midpoint, unsure if a scene earns its place, wondering whether a line still sounds like her? Ask. The answer comes from inside your manuscript, built on the chapters you already wrote, not generic advice that never met your characters.

  • Answers grounded in your own pages
  • Select any line for a quick rewrite or note
You · drafting ch. 18
I'm behind. Can I cut the subplot with the harbour master to hit the finish?
Slima coach
You can. He only matters in chapters four and eleven, and both beats survive if Nora reads his letter instead. That saves roughly 3,000 words and keeps the ending intact.
Reading 18 chapters · 41,280 words
Finishing, not just starting

The book gets written a few hundred words at a time.

Most drafts stall in the messy middle. The sprint is built to push you to the last page, with the small daily habits that actually finish books and a safety net that lets you write boldly.

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Daily goals & streaks

A few hundred words a day, tracked. A streak finishes more drafts than any weekend marathon ever will.

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Branch without fear

Try the bolder version of the scene. Branch it, keep the original, decide later. Every save is restorable.

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Reference always open

Character notes, world rules, and research sit beside the draft, so you never break the flow to go looking.

Honest readers before the finish line

Find the soft spots before you call it done.

Near the end of the sprint, get a full read in under a day. See where readers lean in, where they drift, and the one thing to fix first, so the draft you finish is genuinely finished.

  • Attention curve with drop and peak detection
  • Scores for pull, voice, pace, and character
Attention curve
Where readers lean in, where they slip
Drifted · Ch. 3
Maya, 3482
David, 4764
Pia, 2291
It is your book

Take it anywhere.

When the sprint ends and the draft is done, it leaves Slima in whatever shape the next step needs, formatting intact.

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Export everywhere

PDF, EPUB, Word, Markdown, Final Draft, Fountain. One click, properly formatted.

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Share a read-only link

Send a chapter to a friend or editor with one link. They read and comment, no account needed.

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Private by default

Encrypted, never shown to anyone, and never used to train models. The book stays yours.

“My writing used to be scattered across different files — character notes, outlines, first drafts, scene breakdowns. Finding any single reference was torture. With Slima, everything finally clicked into place.”
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Thirty days. One finished draft.

Free to start. No credit card. Bring the book you already began, your work is never used to train models.