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Every page feels like a picture book

Fiction helps families, classrooms, and indie presses craft bold illustrated stories with tools that feel playful, not corporate.

Nine ways to make stories shine

A full matrix of studio tools — from draft to delighted reader.

  • Story maps

    Plot beats with sticky chapter cards.

  • Character sheets

    Illustrated profiles for every hero.

  • Read-aloud mode

    Big type previews for classroom reads.

  • Art boards

    Layer sketches beside manuscript text.

  • Beta circles

    Invite readers with one cheerful link.

  • Print proofs

    Spread previews with bleed guides.

  • Shop sync

    Push finished titles to the Fiction store.

  • Audio notes

    Record pacing tips for narrators.

  • Class packs

    Bundle worksheets for educators.

Trusted by story teams

Proof from real studios

Independent presses, classroom programs, and family creators ship illustrated work faster with Fiction — without losing the handmade feel.

  • 12k+

    Stories published

  • 4.8★

    Average reader rating

  • 68%

    Faster first draft

  • 890

    Schools onboarded

Case studies from the studio

  • Picture book series

    The Moonlight Market

    A debut author team used Fiction's art boards and beta circles to ship a 32-page series in eight weeks.

    3× preorder conversion vs. their prior launch

  • Education program

    Classroom Comics Club

    Teachers co-wrote weekly comics with students using read-aloud mode and class pack bundles.

    1,200 students published mini-stories

  • Independent press

    Harbor Press Revival

    Harbor migrated 40 backlist titles into Fiction shop sync with illustrated refresh covers.

    28% lift in repeat purchases

Studio tools in one playful grid

Asymmetric panels for the workflows authors actually use every day.

  • Illustration studio

    Layer sketches, color flats, and final art beside your manuscript in one cheerful workspace.

  • Read-aloud previews

    Big-type spreads for classroom reads.

  • Beta circles

    Invite families with one link.

  • Shop sync

    Push signed editions and bundles to the Fiction store the moment proofs are approved.

  • Audio notes

    Record pacing tips for narrators.

Plans for every storyteller

From solo creators to district-wide programs — pick the studio tier that fits.

  • Storyteller

    $0 / forever

    For families and first-time authors exploring illustrated drafts.

    • 1 active project
    • Read-aloud previews
    • Community templates
    Start free
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    Studio

    $24 / per month

    For indie presses and weekly workshop teams.

    • Unlimited projects
    • Beta circles
    • Print proof exports
    • Shop sync
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  • Classroom

    $89 / per month

    District-ready packs with educator admin tools.

    • 30 student seats
    • Class pack bundles
    • COPPA-ready accounts
    • Live editor hours
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  • Enterprise

    Custom / annual

    Multi-studio licensing, custom SLAs, and dedicated onboarding.

    • Unlimited seats
    • Custom integrations
    • Dedicated success
    • Priority print partners
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  • Story support

    Live editor hours every Tuesday for draft reviews.

  • Print & ship

    Partner printers with kid-safe inks and recycled stock.

  • School licenses

    District-ready packs with privacy-first accounts.

  • COPPA-ready
  • FSC paper
  • ISO 27001
  • Educator approved