Dark Romance & Smut Author ToolsFor authors who write
For authors who write
the romance stuff
18 tools designed for dark romance. Free, browser-based, no account needed.
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Plot Generator
Plot outlines with tropes, tension arcs and unexpected twists.
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Title Generator
Irresistible titles that sell themselves in any marketplace.
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Trigger Warnings
Complete, accurate trigger warning lists for your books.
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BookTok Captions
Captions that make readers smash the Buy Now button.
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Hook Titles
Chapter hooks that keep readers up past midnight.
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POV TikTok
POV scripts from your scenes, built to go viral.
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Carousel Ideas
Carousel ideas for Instagram and TikTok from your story.
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Clickbait Titles
Irresistible titles for promos and social posts.
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Character Profile
Layered profiles with wounds, desires and contradictions.
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Blurb Writer
Blurbs that make readers hit one-click buy without hesitation.
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Dark Moment
Emotional low points that make readers feel absolutely everything.
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Morally Grey
Complex characters readers root for even when they shouldn't.
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World Builder
Immersive worlds with atmosphere and simmering tension.
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Power Dynamics
Shape tension and power between your characters.
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Chapter Hook
Opening lines that make stopping feel physically impossible.
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Launch Planner
Cover reveal to release day — a complete launch strategy.
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Author Income Tracker
Track royalties and sales across all publishing platforms.
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Newsletter Sequence
Email sequences that grow fans and sell more books.
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Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting
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Digital ProductsTools that take you from
Tools that take you from
writing to earning
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Online Course
KDP Publishing Masterclass
From blank page to published dark romance on Amazon KDP. Covers formatting, cover design, keyword research and ranking strategy.
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PDF Guide
Dark Romance Author Starter Pack
200-page PDF guide covering plot structure, tropes, blurb writing, trigger warnings and launch strategy for new dark romance authors.
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Website Template
Romance Author Website Templates
Dark, moody author website templates for Squarespace, Wix and WordPress. Designed for dark romance writers. Instant download.
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Canva Templates
Dark Romance Social Media Kit
50 Canva templates for book promo posts, BookTok, BookStagram and newsletter headers. Dark romance aesthetic built in.
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We build you a complete, conversion-optimised author website — dark romance aesthetic, newsletter integration, book links, social links and more. Done in 5 business days.
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5-Day Turnaround
Live in less than a week. No endless back-and-forth.
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Mobile-First Design
Looks stunning on every device, built for BookTok traffic.
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SEO Optimised
Built to rank for your author name and book titles.
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Newsletter Ready
Mailchimp, ConvertKit or Klaviyo — already connected.
From the Blog
Resources to help you write better
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Craft
How to Write a Morally Grey Hero Readers Can't Resist
The secret to a compelling anti-hero isn't making him awful — it's making him understandable.
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Marketing
BookTok for Dark Romance Authors: What Actually Works in 2025
Forget the trends. Here's the content strategy that grows a genuine reader base.
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Publishing
KDP Royalties Explained: How to Actually Maximise Your Income
The pricing strategy most indie authors overlook — and why it costs them thousands.