AI tools tailored for authors. UK publisher of fiction and non-fiction. Story science with Dr David Baboulene. Film through DreamEngine Moving Stories.
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Curious about AI, but not sure where to start?
You know what an AI chatbot is. What is hard is knowing which one to use, and how to use it.
Claude is simple to use. It speaks in plain, everyday language, and you can talk to it. You do not have to type everything.
The AI Content Kit for Authors takes you step by step. It shows you how to set up Claude, gives you easy questions to start with, and gives you the ready-made helpers that do the jobs to finish, publish and market your books.
Your books stay your own. Every word is yours.
See what it does for you: dreamengine.co.uk/aick-curio…
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Editing, design, covers, listings, marketing. Each one is a skill, and each one is usually paid for by the hour.
So we would like to ask a direct question. If you could have expert help at every stage, what would stand in your way? Not having the skills, not having the time, or not being able to afford to pay for them?
Your answers shape what we build next for authors.
Tell us in the comments.
Wishing you all a very Happy Diwali! May this festival of lights bring fresh opportunities, positive energy, and plenty of reasons to celebrate.
Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights, celebrated across India and around the world. Today is the day of Goddess Lakshmi, the Goddess of wealth, prosperity, fortune, and beauty.
Every book begins as a small light. To every author out there, we wish you a year of fresh ideas, finished books and readers who find them.
From all of us at DreamEngine.
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Stephen King's first novel to sell, Carrie, was turned down thirty times. He threw the pages in the bin. His wife took them out and told him to keep going.
Every writer reaches the day when it feels pointless. The ones who get there are often the ones who kept their pages out of the bin for one more day.
If you are in that place right now, keep going. Your story is worth finishing.
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You write the story. AI never does.
DreamEngine is a publisher, and we are clear on one thing: your book is yours. AI does not write your characters, your scenes or your voice.
What AI can do is the work around the book: proofreading, formatting it for print and Kindle, writing your blurb, planning your launch, and drafting your posts from your own words.
That is AI Content Kit for Authors. One kit that holds everything about you and your books, so Claude knows your story and does the busywork while you get on with writing.
£20 once. 14 day refund.
Look at the example kit on the page to see it for yourself.
dreamengine.co.uk/aick-start…
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You write the story. The kit never writes it for you.
Introducing AI Content Kit for Authors. Your words stay yours, and Claude helps with everything around your book.
Tell Claude about you and your books once. Your kit holds it all: who you are, your voice, your books and your story world.
Then Claude can proofread, format, brief your cover designer, plan your launch and draft your posts in your voice, because it already knows you.
See an example kit built from a real author's books:
dreamengine.co.uk/aick-intro…
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AI for writing your book = No
AI for publishing and marketing your book = Yes
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David Baboulene is best known as the bestselling author of The Story Series. He is also the founder of DreamEngine Media, and he has a funnier side.
Ocean Boulevard is where the shipboard adventures begin. David runs away to sea and travels the world, from the Southern States of America through Barbados, Jamaica, the Panama Canal, Australia and the Pacific Islands to a homecoming in Liverpool. "One of the funniest books I have ever read." (City Talk)
Jumping Ships is the laugh-out-loud sequel. David, Windy and NotNorman take on Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria, Greece, India, Thailand and Canada, meeting pirates, safaris, nurses and heli-skiing along the way.
Both are published by DreamEngine Publishing, in paperback and Kindle.
Find out more: dreamengine.co.uk/david-babo…
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Editing, design, covers, listings, marketing. Each one is a skill, and each one is usually paid for by the hour.
So we would like to ask a direct question. If you could have expert help at every stage, what would stand in your way? Not having the skills, not having the time, or not being able to afford to pay for them?
Your answers shape what we build next for authors.
Tell us in the comments.
In June 1918, the US Marines fought the German Army at Belleau Wood in France, and the battle helped build their reputation as a formidable fighting force.
Paul Meachair's novel Belleau Wood takes you into that summer. US Marine Liam Kierney reaches war-torn France and falls for Irish nurse Sheilagh. A jealous British captain has him arrested for desertion and espionage, and condemned to face a firing squad.
The accompanying screenplay won the Liverpool Indie Awards and the Birsamunda International Film Award.
Belleau Wood by Paul Meachair is published by DreamEngine Publishing, in paperback and Kindle.
Find out more: dreamengine.co.uk/paul-meach…
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Starting a book is a decision. Finishing one is a campaign.
Between the first chapter and a published book sit many small blocks: time, confidence, money, not knowing what the next step even is.
What is the block for you? Be as honest as you like. Most of the authors reading this have met the same wall.
Tell us in the comments.
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Meet Paul Carroll. He is a very funny man who looks at life differently from the rest of us.
Paul studied English at the University of Manchester, then built a career in PR, working with clients including Boddingtons and Heineken. He knows exactly how the spin is spun, and he has six novels that turned that into satire.
Paul's books:
Shaking Hands with Elvis (2024). Check out any time you like at the Grand Euthanasia Hotel. "Scandalously funny. Black Mirror eat your heart out." (Caroline McCudden)
Be Here Now (2025). The Great Oasis Reunion Gig of 2029, on a wind turbine island in the North Sea.
A Matter of Life and Death (2012). A funeral business gets a marketing makeover.
Written Off (2016). Everyone wants to be an author. Nobody is reading.
Trouble Brewing (2017). A fading TV chef, a Yorkshire brewery and one miraculous ale.
Don't Ask (2021). One DNA test. Two families. Nothing stays buried.
Which one have you read?
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Cover and book design: where do you get stuck? The idea, the finishing, the print-ready files? Tell us where the process breaks down for you.
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Meet DreamEngine author Frances J MacGregor, author of Monday Monday. She has a new book on the way, and we are very excited to share it with you soon. Watch this space.
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Editing: the step authors dread, skip, or cannot judge for themselves? Which is it for you, and what would make it easier?
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What is the hardest part of getting a book from finished draft to published? Editing, design, the cover, the listing, or being found? Tell us which, and why.
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Wishing our author @SteveAskham well as he faces some health issues. He is a very funny guy and his book Life’s a Peach shows it. Thinking of Steve and every author on the mend.
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#LifesAPeach #SteveAskham #GetWellSoon
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Tina Zee wrote the epic Cartimandua trilogy. Now she has turned her pen to popular women’s fiction with The Black Funeral Hat, and there is more to come.
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#TinaZee #TheBlackFuneralHat #DreamEngine #WomensFiction
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