Author Tools & Resources

Free tools and templates to support your writing and publishing journey

Essential Tools for Christian Authors

We've compiled a collection of practical tools, templates, and calculators to help you throughout your publishing journey—all completely free.

From manuscript planning to royalty calculations, these resources are designed to save you time and help you make informed decisions about your book.

Writing Tools

Word Count Calculator

Calculate your manuscript's word count and estimated page count for different book formats.

Multiple formats Page estimates Reading time

Writing Schedule Planner

Create a realistic writing schedule based on your word count goals and available time.

Custom goals Progress tracking Deadline calculator

Manuscript Template

Download our professionally formatted manuscript template for Microsoft Word.

Industry standard Pre-formatted Easy to use
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Chapter Outline Template

Organize your book's structure with our comprehensive chapter planning template.

Structured format Scene planning Character tracking
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Publishing Tools

Royalty Calculator

Calculate your potential earnings from different publishing platforms and pricing strategies.

Multiple platforms Print & ebook Profit comparison

Book Pricing Calculator

Find the optimal price point for your book based on length, genre, and market analysis.

Market research Competitive pricing Profit optimization

ISBN Information Guide

Learn everything you need to know about ISBNs and how to obtain them for your book.

Complete guide Purchase options Best practices
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Publishing Timeline

Interactive timeline showing each step of the publishing process with estimated durations.

Step-by-step Time estimates Milestone tracking

Marketing Tools

Book Launch Checklist

Comprehensive checklist covering everything you need for a successful book launch.

Pre-launch tasks Launch day plan Post-launch follow-up
Download Checklist

Social Media Templates

Ready-to-use social media post templates for promoting your book across platforms.

Multiple platforms Customizable Graphics included
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Email Marketing Templates

Professional email templates for building your list and promoting your book to readers.

Welcome series Launch emails Newsletter templates
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Launch Team Guide

Build and manage an effective launch team to help spread the word about your book.

Recruitment tips Team management Activity ideas
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Templates & Worksheets

Publishing Budget Worksheet

Plan and track your publishing expenses with this comprehensive budget template.

All cost categories Expense tracking ROI calculator
Download Worksheet

Marketing Plan Template

Create a comprehensive marketing strategy for your book with this detailed template.

Strategy planning Action items Timeline included
Download Template

Self-Editing Checklist

Improve your manuscript before professional editing with this thorough self-editing guide.

Common errors Style tips Revision guide
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Author Bio Template

Craft a compelling author bio with our template and examples from successful authors.

Multiple lengths Examples included Writing tips
Download Template

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