Bring in the manuscript
One file or a hundred. Multiple files join in the order you drop them. Built for full-length books — up to 600 print pages, roughly 180,000 words.
or choose them from your device
Or paste text
Book details — all of it editable, any time
Size check
Chapters and running order
Split, merge, reorder, rename, retype. Nothing here is locked — the same structure drives the eBook, the print PDF and the audio.
Editing chapter
Narration prep
This is what separates a robot read from a narrator: nothing left on the page that a voice would trip over, and the same decision made the same way in chapter 1 and chapter 60.
Clean-up
Say it out loud
Breathing
Pronunciation list
One per line, word = how to say it. Applied to every chapter, so a name never drifts.
Preview and quality check
Prep a chapter to see the narration script.
Rules
Every table the prep engine uses, open for editing. Change one line and re-prep — the whole book follows the new rule.
Custom find and replace
Runs before everything else. Prefix a line with re: for a regular expression.Abbreviations
Acronyms to spell out
Units
Scripture book names
Cover studio
eBook front, full print wrap with a spine measured from your real page count, or a square audiobook cover. Everything on the canvas is editable and it exports at 300 DPI.
Format
Background
Type
Image studio
Chapter headers, pull-quote cards, promo squares and story-sized posts. Made here, downloaded, or dropped straight into the eBook.
What to make
Look
Record the audiobook
Chunks cut at sentence ends, each one sent with the surrounding text so the voice doesn't reset between them, then joined, levelled and topped and tailed to retail spec.
Sell it
Two ways to take money with Stripe. Pick the one that matches how much you want to set up.
How you're selling
Payment Link
In Stripe: Payment links → New. Attach your file as the post-payment download or redirect to your own thank-you page. Paste the link here.
Hosted store
Needs the included worker deployed with STRIPE_SECRET_KEY and an R2 bucket bound as BOOKS. The buyer never sees the file until Stripe confirms the payment.
Files to sell
Export
Built in the browser. Nothing leaves this machine except the text you send to a voice engine and anything you publish to your own store.
Reading
Book design — editable
Listening
Scripts and hand-off
Marketing
Project
Book at a glance
Settings
Keys stay in this browser. To keep them off the browser entirely, deploy the included worker and point Bookworks at it.
Keyboard
Ctrl+S save project · Ctrl+↑/↓ previous or next chapter · Ctrl+Enter prep the chapter you're on