Getting Started

Let’s Get Your Book Written!

Everything you need to prepare, write, revise, and publish your book

Purpose

Create Great Books has all the tools you need to write your book this year!

Overview

Visit our Overview page to watch our video and read about all the resources available!

Writer's Desk

Courses

Our courses include detailed weekly lessons, an achievable schedule knowing that you’re already busy, milestones to prove you’re making substantial progress, and direction to complete each step.

Setting Up Your Profile

Tell us about yourself! Add a profile picture and a cover picture, then manage your stories and change your password.

Participate in Discussions

Have questions about the site or need help with your stories? Want to encourage others or ask questions? Have ideas for improving the site? Visit our Forums and discuss whatever’s on your mind.

Join Groups

Do you have specific interests? Join a group! We have special group pages with their own group-only stories and reviews along with a group-only forum. You can even add your own blog posts!

Read and Review Excerpts

Want to read some excerpts of other books under development? How about seeing feedback from other members? You can even post your own feedback to help improve other members’ chapters. We’re all in this journey together!

Post Your Excerpts

When you’re ready, you can post an excerpt from your book to receive detailed feedback on things people like and what areas you can improve. Don’t worry, this is a safe and encouraging site! You’ll receive feedback intended to help you make your book even better. We want to see what you’re writing!

Check Your Account

Do you need to check your subscription or update your payment information? Need to pause or cancel your subscription? Anything related to your account is easily accessible.

Find How-To’s in Tutorials

If you have questions on any of the site’s capabilities or how to do something, check out our Tutorials. There are step-by-step instructions for anything you need.