Author Atlas
Author Tools & Resources
Everything you need to write, publish, and find readers — in one place. Browse by stage or search below to find the right tool.
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Not sure which tool you need? Search below or ask how to use any tool on this page.
Learn
Get answers to writing, publishing, & marketing questions
Indie Author's Encyclopedia
Ask any publishing question and get answers backed by author-focused knowledge.
Get pointed to the right tools for blurbs, keywords, categories, marketing, and more.
Write
Brainstorm concepts, develop characters, & map plots
Write to Market
See how your story idea lines up with what sells in your Amazon category.
Match your concept to the tropes bestsellers share in your category — and spot gaps before you draft.
Character Name Generator
Generate genre-appropriate character names grouped into classic, distinctive, and bold options.
Perfect when you need names that feel native to your world without hours of research.
Book Title Analyzer
Test whether your title signals the right genre and emotional hook for browsers.
Get consultant-style critique before you commit to a title for KDP.
Writing AssistantComing Soon
An AI co-writer to help you draft scenes, refine prose, and stay in flow.
Coming soon — built for indie authors who want help without losing their voice.
Writer's Block BreakerComing Soon
Stuck on a scene or plot beat? Get prompts and angles to unblock your draft.
Coming soon — quick exercises tailored to your genre and story stage.
Publish
Craft high-converting blurbs, format books, & optimize SEO
Book Description (Blurb) Generator
Generate three book description variants tuned for Amazon, Kobo, Apple Books, and Goodreads.
Enter your plot, tropes, and genre — get blurbs styled after top sellers in your niche.
Keyword Finder
Generate seven KDP-ready backend keywords plus bonus suggestions from your book details.
Stop guessing at metadata — get phrases readers actually search for in your genre.
Category Finder
Surface Kindle categories that match your genre and keyword phrases.
Find less competitive niches where your book has a better shot at ranking.
Book Formatter
Turn your finished manuscript into a professionally formatted ebook.
Import your Word manuscript or build your book from scratch. We’ll handle the formatting for you.
Cover Design GuideComing Soon
Learn what makes a cover convert in your genre before you hire a designer.
Coming soon — checklists, examples, and brief templates for indie book packaging.
Find Readers
Scale your newsletter, deploy magnets, & build author pages
Author Landing Page
Configure and publish a professional author site in under fifteen minutes.
Showcase your books, bio, and newsletter signup — no coding required.
Universal Book Link
Add storefront links for Amazon, Apple Books, Kobo, and more in one place.
Manage your catalog and give readers a single hub for every format and retailer.
Reader Magnet
Upload EPUB or PDF lead magnets and deliver them automatically to newsletter signups.
Turn curious visitors into subscribers with a free sample of your writing.
Newsletter SwapComing Soon
Find other authors in your genre to cross-promote and grow your mailing list.
Coming soon — match with compatible authors for newsletter swaps and promos.