Matthias Fahsold

I build Lixity, a local, offline analysis tool for literary manuscripts: rhythm, vocabulary, dialogue and tense, with every measurement linked to the passage behind it.

Hamburg, Germany Joined on Oct 16, 2026 https://github.com/mfahsold/lixity

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IT Lead @ ROST Services GmbH, currently mostly cooking for TV and Movie productions

Matthias Fahsold

Nov 2

What Makes a Novel Read Well? Literary Research, Editorial Craft, and Manuscript Data

#writing #opensource #python #nlp

7 min read

Matthias Fahsold

Nov 2

From chapter comparisons to spoken direction: 3D style space and speech-plan export

#writing #opensource #python #nlp

5 min read

Matthias Fahsold

Nov 2

Why is this passage marked?

#writing #opensource #python #nlp

5 min read

Matthias Fahsold

Oct 20

Give the manuscript room to read

#writing #opensource #python #nlp

8 min read

Matthias Fahsold

Oct 16

What's new in Lixity: numbers you can compare, evidence that survives edits

#python #opensource #writing #nlp

4 min read

Matthias Fahsold

Oct 16

Finding tense switches in a novel — and deciding which ones matter

#python #opensource #writing #nlp

4 min read

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What Makes a Novel Read Well? Literary Research, Editorial Craft, and Manuscript Data

From chapter comparisons to spoken direction: 3D style space and speech-plan export

Why is this passage marked?

Give the manuscript room to read

What's new in Lixity: numbers you can compare, evidence that survives edits

Finding tense switches in a novel — and deciding which ones matter