Writer's Block

Writer's Block is a proof of concept for a virtual writing companion, providing writers with real-time suggestions and corrections based on established style guides. This AI-powered editor ensures that your writing aligns with the recommended conventions, grammar rules, and best practices of your desired style guide. With an intuitive interface and a user-friendly experience,

Features

• Apply a default set of style rules to your writing
• HTML and Markdown outputs

Requirements

• An OpenAI API Key

Running locally

Create an environment file using the sample, and edit it to supply required values:

cp .env_sample .env

Activate the environment:

poetry install
poetry shell

Then, start the Flask backend.

PYTHONPATH=src/libs FLASK_APP=src/app/app.py flask run

Start the Front-End

npm install
cd src/client
npm install
npm run autobuild

References

• https://dev.to/mburszley/an-introduction-to-poetry-2b6n#installation
• https://www.twilio.com/blog/build-digital-sticky-notes-app-flask-svelte