A home for romance novelists

Write your novel
from the first spark
to the end.

My Outliner turns "I have this idea…" into characters, a chapter-by-chapter outline, and a drafted manuscript — one honest question at a time.

✓ No credit card  ·  ✓ No AI, ever  ·  ✓ Your words stay yours  ·  ✓ Export anytime

The arc of a book

From first spark to THE END

A guided path through the whole journey — with room to wander, because stories change as you write them.

Spark

Put your loose idea into words — vague is fine.

Characters

Know who they are, what they want, what they fear.

Outline

Three acts, a plot board, a card for every chapter.

Draft

Write the book in a room built for focus.

The End

Download your manuscript as a Word file. It's yours.

Everything the book needs

Built for the long haul of a novel.

Deep character builder

Wants, fears, wounds, how they argue, how they love — profiles so complete the story starts telling you where it goes.

Plot board

Lay your story's key moments across three acts, tag romance and plot beats, and move things until the shape feels right.

Focused writing room

Draft chapter by chapter with your outline one glance away, a live word count, and a focus mode that hides everything else.

Goals & word counts

Set a session goal, watch the book total climb, and let an optional timer keep your writing sprints honest.

Craft lessons from a working author

Practical guidance on pacing, interior voice, and dialogue with subtext — right where you need it, never in your way.

Export anywhere

Download as Word, PDF, or plain text — the full plan, the outline only, or just your manuscript. No branding, no lock-in.

The plot board

See the whole story at a glance.

Every key moment on one board, organized by act. Tag each event as a romance beat, a plot beat, or a character beat — and gentle review notes point out gaps without ever telling you you're wrong.

  • Move events between acts with one click
  • Connect every moment to your characters
  • Turn the board into a chapter-by-chapter outline
Momentum

Finishing is a habit. We help you keep it.

Session goals, a running book total, and a word count that quietly celebrates when you hit your number. Small wins, stacked daily, become a manuscript.

Set your first goal →

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Your first idea is a starting point, not a promise. Stories are allowed to change as you write them — that's not the plan failing, that's writing working.
The My Outliner philosophy
Human-written · AI-free

Your words are yours. Full stop.

My Outliner has no AI. It never writes, generates, or suggests any part of your story — every word in your book is written by you. Your work is never shared, never made public, and never sent to any AI to be analyzed or trained on. The tool only organizes what you type. The creativity is entirely, only, yours.

Pricing

Try everything free for 30 days.

Full access from day one — every feature, unlimited books, no credit card to start. Keep going for less than two fancy coffees a month.

Monthly

$10/month
after your 30-day free trial
  • Every feature, unlimited books
  • Cloud saving on all your devices
  • Word, PDF & text export
  • Cancel anytime
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Yearly

$75/year
after your 30-day free trial — about $6.25/month
  • Everything in Monthly
  • More than four months free vs. monthly
  • One bill, twelve months of momentum
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Your words are always yours: even if you stop paying, you can sign in, read everything, and download your work — free, forever.

Your story is waiting.

Thirty days free. Every feature. And a first chapter that finally exists.

30 days free · No credit card required