FAQ

Straightforward answers.

If you still need help, email support@longstoryshortllc.com.

Does the manuscript sound AI-generated?

We design the process around your subject, audience, voice, and details so the result reflects your direction. Many customers lightly edit for personal voice. Our goal is organized, natural reading—not generic filler.

How long will my book be?

Length depends on plan: roughly 20–30k (Standard), 40–55k (Extended), or 60–80k words (Comprehensive). Counts are approximate targets.

What book types can you create?

Authority and business books, memoirs and legacy books, educational and how-to books, fiction and novels, and other custom directions when appropriate.

Can I sell or publish the manuscript?

Yes. After purchase, commercial use is allowed subject to our Terms of Service and Ownership policy—including preparing the work for self-publishing platforms.

Will I own the copyright?

Once purchased, the completed manuscript belongs to you for use as described in our ownership terms. For jurisdiction-specific copyright questions, consult a qualified attorney.

Can I request changes?

Yes. Each plan includes one revision window for reasonable adjustments aligned with your original brief.

How is my information protected?

We collect what we need to produce and deliver your manuscript and support your order. See our Privacy Policy for retention, sharing, and deletion request details.

What happens after I pay?

Generation begins, you can track status in the dashboard, and you receive email delivery when the manuscript is ready—typically within about forty-five minutes.

Is the manuscript edited?

Manuscripts are generated with attention to structure, tone consistency, logical progression, and formatting aligned to your instructions. You may still want a final human proofread before printing or wide distribution.

What file format will I receive?

Downloadable DOCX and PDF files via email and your dashboard.

Are refunds available?

Personalized digital work is non-refundable once generation begins. If you have a delivery issue, contact support and we will help resolve it.

Is forty-five-minute delivery guaranteed?

No. Forty-five minutes is an estimated manuscript-generation time. Most orders complete within that window after details are submitted; busy periods or complex requests can take longer.

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