manuscripts/README.md

Manuscripts Directory

This directory contains the original manuscripts and reference materials for The Shadow of Lillya project.

Directory Structure

manuscripts/
├── Circus_of_the_Queens/     # Complete novel by Audrey Berger Welz
│   ├── Circus_of_the_Queens.pdf
│   ├── Circus_of_the_Queens.md
│   ├── Circus_of_the_Queens.txt (optional)
│   └── [original Word documents]
├── Shadow_of_Lillya/          # Draft manuscript to be completed
│   ├── Shadow_of_Lillya_Draft.pdf
│   ├── Shadow_of_Lillya_Draft.md
│   ├── Shadow_of_Lillya_Draft.txt (optional)
│   ├── character_notes.md
│   ├── plot_outline.md
│   └── [original Word documents]
└── README.md

File Organization

Each manuscript has its own subdirectory containing:

• PDF files - For beautiful display in the web interface
• Markdown files - For LLM processing and analysis
• Text files - For maximum compatibility (optional)
• Original Word documents - Source material

File Formats

Supported formats:

• PDF - For complete manuscripts (display purposes)
• Markdown (.md) - For LLM processing and easy editing
• Text (.txt) - Plain text for maximum compatibility
• Word (.doc/.docx) - Original source files

Usage

The application will look for these files to provide context for the LLM completion attempts. Organize your files in the appropriate subdirectories for best results.