Story Pulse
Always know what comes next.
Each day, Story Pulse picks up where your manuscript stopped and offers one vivid scene to write next.
Your story, held together
Turn scattered ideas into a story worth finishing.
Organize books, chapters, characters, drafts, and side notes in one focused iOS writing studio—then keep the story moving.
iOS 18.0+ Free download
Write forward
A place for every page—and everything behind it.
Book Writer keeps the moving parts of a manuscript close enough to shape, without crowding the sentence in front of you.
Story Threads
See open conflicts and foreshadowing, then escalate, resolve, or twist the thread.
Story Map
See characters and storylines drawn from your manuscript, then turn one into a new passage.
Organized Shelf
Keep books, chapters, drafts, characters, and side notes distinct—but always within reach.
Faster Editing
Use the keyboard bar, Quick Add, and Quick Copy to keep revisions moving.
Export & Cloud
Export your books and save them to the cloud to reach your work across your devices.
Inside the studio
Your whole story, in view.
Move from the shelf to the chapter without losing the thought that brought you there.
From spark to manuscript
Start with the fragment. Build the world around it.
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Open your writing studio
Download Book Writer on an iPhone running iOS 18.0 or later.
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Give every idea a place
Create the book, then collect its chapters, characters, drafts, and notes as the story grows.
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Return to the next scene
Follow Story Pulse, steer an open thread, or use the Story Map to turn momentum into pages.
Before you begin
The practical details.
Everything you need to know before opening your first book.
What can I organize in Book Writer?
You can create and organize books, chapters, characters, drafts, and side notes. Story Threads and Story Map help you keep conflicts, foreshadowing, characters, and storylines connected to the manuscript.
Does Book Writer help when I feel stuck?
Yes. Story Pulse picks up where your manuscript left off and offers a scene to write next. You can also use an open story thread or a character from Story Map to move the draft forward.
Can I export and use my books across devices?
Yes. The subscription includes book export and cloud saving so you can reach your work from your devices.
How much does Book Writer cost?
The app is free to download. Access to its capabilities requires a subscription listed at $1.99 per month or $11.99 per year in the current App Store description.
Which devices and iOS versions are supported?
Book Writer is available for iPhone and requires iOS 18.0 or later.
Practical resources
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