At BookCart we spend our days around books, and the question we hear most from readers is some version of: “I’ve always wanted to write one. Where do I even start?”

Lately our answer is AIWriteBook.

Why we recommend it

Most first books stall in the same spot, somewhere between a good idea and chapter three. AIWriteBook gives the idea a structure to grow into. You work in order: your book’s details first, then your characters, then an outline, then the chapters. By the time you’re writing prose, you already know who’s in the story and where it’s headed.

You also give it a sample of your own writing. That sample sets the voice, so the chapters you build together sound like you, not like a machine.

Who it’s for

• First-time writers with a story in their head and no plan for getting it onto the page
• Writers who’ve started a manuscript more than once and keep losing the thread
• Anyone who wants help with the heavy lifting but still wants the final say on every word

How to get started

1. Go to AIWriteBook.com and set up your book’s basic details.
2. Add a short sample of your writing so it learns your voice.
3. Build your cast of characters.
4. Shape the outline until the story holds together.
5. Write chapter by chapter, and read each one the way an editor would before moving on.

The tool gets you to a full draft. Your edits turn it into a book.

When you finish, come back and tell us about it. We’d love to see your book on the shelf.