From first word to finished book
Plan your story, write it, design your cover, and publish - all in one place. You write. AI advises when you ask. Your authorship stays clearly yours.
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The envelope had sat on the kitchen table for three days, propped against the salt cellar as if it were afraid to lie flat. Marina had walked past it every morning, her eyes sliding away the way they did from mirrors lately.
She made coffee. She watched the garden.
Everything a writer needs. All in one place.
gowrite is built around one idea: the writer is always the author. Every tool here exists to unlock your voice, not replace it.
Distraction-free editor
A clean, focused writing environment with autosave, chapter management, and a focus mode that hides everything but your words.
An editor, not a ghostwriter
Select a passage and it reads it back to you - what drags, what repeats, where the tone slips, what a sharper line might be. It will not write the next paragraph for you, and it will not touch a word you have not accepted. The book stays yours, which is also how you keep the copyright.
12 genre templates
Start with the right structure from day one. Thriller, memoir, romance, business guide, children's picture book, poetry, and more.
Progress tracking
Word counts per chapter and manuscript total. Session timers. Completion milestones. Small numbers that keep you moving.
Publish-ready files
A print interior with the right trim, gutter and margins, a cover wrapped to the exact spine width, and a clean EPUB. Everything Amazon KDP, Lulu or IngramSpark asks for, built from your manuscript. In testing now.
Your AI authorship record
Every suggestion the AI makes is logged, so your finished book carries a record of how much of the prose passed through it. You write the book. You can show that you did.
Pick your genre. Start writing in minutes.
Every template comes with chapter structure and writing prompts tailored to your genre. No blank page anxiety.
One app. The whole journey.
Choose your genre
Pick from 12 templates. Your chapters are pre-structured and ready to fill.
Plan your story
Map out your beats with Save the Cat or your own structure before you write a word.
Write your story
Use the distraction-free editor. AI suggestions are one click away - never automatic.
Design your cover
Pick a layout, upload your image, and generate a print-ready cover in minutes.
Publish your book
Get print-ready files and a step-by-step guide for Amazon KDP, Lulu and other stores. In testing now.
Your voice. Always.
The AI is your reader, not your ghostwriter. It notices things - a clunky sentence, a tonal shift, a missed opportunity - then offers options. You choose what to keep.
- Polish prose - tighten sentences, improve flow
- Check structure - is this scene working?
- Suggest alternatives - explore different choices
- Adjust tone - warmer, darker, funnier, sharper
- Free tier: 5 assists/day - enough to feel the value
Transparently yours.
The rules are tightening. Amazon KDP now requires disclosure of AI-generated content, major literary prizes are adding human-authorship clauses, and readers are quick to reject anything that reads machine-made. “Did a human write this?” is becoming a question every author has to answer.
gowrite helps you answer it. It logs every AI assist as you write and measures how much of your manuscript passed through gowrite’s AI, so your finished book carries an AI authorship record - a clear, honest account of what happened in your editor, to point to when a distributor, prize, or reader asks. The AI advises; you stay the author. (It tracks AI used inside gowrite, not text generated elsewhere and pasted in.)
Every other tool hands you back a manuscript.
Writing apps stop when the writing stops. Formatting apps start once you already know your trim size. Distributors want a file that is correct before you arrive. Thirty-odd steps sit between a finished draft and a book on sale, every one of them has a tool, and nothing joins them up.
So a first-time author learns six products to publish one book, or pays a production service £2,000 to £4,000 to do it for them. gowrite is built as one path instead - the same story planning, writing and cover design, and then the files each store actually demands.
Most writing tools end at the manuscript.
gowrite helps you turn it into a book.
Planning, writing, cover design and the files every store demands - the print interior with the right trim and gutter, a cover wrapped to the exact spine width, a clean EPUB - built from your manuscript in one place.
Plan
Map beats and structure before you write a word
Write
Distraction-free editor with autosave and AI assist
Cover
Design a print-ready 1600×2560 cover in minutes
Export
EPUB, DOCX and a print-ready interior and cover
Publish
Store-ready files and a step-by-step guide for KDP, Lulu and IngramSpark
The world is full of people who want to write a book but don't know where to start. gowrite is built for them - not the professional author, not the creative writing graduate, but the person who has a story in them and just needs a place to put it.
Start free. Upgrade when you're ready.
No contracts. Cancel anytime. Beta founding members get early access to every new feature.
- Full writing editor
- All 12 genre templates
- Unlimited manuscripts
- 5 AI assists per day
- Word count & progress tracking
- Ebook export (EPUB/PDF)
- Print-ready files for KDP and Lulu
- Everything in Free
- 500 AI assists per month
- EPUB & PDF export (coming soon)
- Print-ready interior & cover (coming soon)
- Priority support
- Print-on-demand export
- Cover designer
- Everything in Creator
- 1,500 AI assists per month
- Print-on-demand via Lulu (coming soon)
- Cover designer (6 templates)
- ISBN add-ons (coming soon)
- Metadata from your manuscript (coming soon)
- Publishing history tracking (coming soon)
- Early access to new features
- White-glove onboarding
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