Write your book.
One sprint at a time.
Book Chommie keeps your ideas, chapters, grammar checks, book design and publishing in one happy place — and shows your words as a living flipbook while you type.
- Works on your phone
- Autosaves everything
- Your words stay yours
Everything a writer needs.
Nothing you don’t.
No more notes app here, Word document there and no idea how to publish. Tap a tool to see it in action.
She walked to the the sea and recieved the letter.
Finish the book you keep dreaming about
- A welcoming studio that works like an app on your phone
- Daily sprints, goals, streaks and gentle nudges
- Drag chapters around, keep pieces out without deleting them
- Beautiful layouts, fonts and covers — no designer needed
- Publish free or sell, and see your readers, reviews and earnings
Discover stories you won’t find anywhere else
- Fresh books from local and independent authors
- Read in a page-turning flipbook on any device
- Free books, previews and affordable eBooks
- Your own shelf that remembers where you stopped
- Leave reviews and help writers keep writing
From first word to published book
Four simple steps. Go at your own pace.
- 1
Join in a minute
Tell us what you’re writing and how much time you have. We set up your book, starter pages and a tour of your tools.
- 2
Write a little, often
10-minute sprints, an ideas board and autosave — on your phone or laptop.
- 3
Shape & design
Reorder chapters, polish with the grammar check, choose your pages and cover.
- 4
Share with the world
Publish to the library where readers flip through it, download it, buy it and review it.
Your story matters.
Somewhere there’s a reader who needs exactly the book only you can write — the memoir your children will treasure, the guide that helps someone start over, the novel that keeps someone company on a hard night.
Book Chommie was made in South Africa to take the stress, cost and confusion out of writing and publishing, so more voices get heard.
≈ 90 000 words a year
≈ one whole novel 📚
Questions writers ask
Is it really free to write?
Yes. Writing, planning, designing and publishing free books costs nothing. If you choose to sell your book, a 10% platform fee comes off each sale and the rest is yours.
Do I keep the rights to my book?
Always. You own your words. Publishing here simply lets readers find, read and buy your book on this site — you can unpublish at any time.
Can I write on my phone?
Yes — the studio is built mobile-first and feels like an app. Add it to your home screen for one-tap access.
Can readers download my book?
If you allow it, readers can download an EPUB (for eReaders and reading apps) or a web version they can print to PDF.
What if I lose my internet connection?
Your words are kept safely on your device and saved to your account as soon as you’re back online.
Your first chapter is 10 minutes away.
Join free. No credit card, no stress — just you and your story.
Start my book ✨