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Turn Your Stories Into Income

Publish your work chapter by chapter, set your own prices, and keep most of what you earn. No gatekeepers, no waiting — just you and your readers.

Your Potential Earnings

See what you could make

80%

Your revenue share

999

Max Quills/chapter

40%

From memberships

Free

To get started

Free to join. No hidden fees. Start earning today.

Earnings Calculator

See What You Could Earn

Adjust the sliders to estimate your potential monthly earnings

50 Quills999 Quills
10 sales1,000 sales

Your Estimated Earnings

Gross Revenue$300.00
Platform Fee (20%)-$60.00
You Earn$240.00

That's 80.0% of your sales in your pocket!

AI-Powered Writing Assistant

Meet Mèt la, Your AI Editor

Your personal writing coach that learns your unique voice and helps you write better, faster.

Full Editorial Analysis

Grammar, spelling, style, clarity — Mèt la catches everything and suggests fixes you can apply with one click.

Smart Rewrites

Stuck on a paragraph? Get 3 alternative versions — more vivid, more dramatic, more concise, or totally fresh.

Style Memory

Mèt la learns your unique voice. After a few chapters, it checks new writing against your established style.

Book Report

Get a full editorial report on your entire book — pacing trends, chapter grades, and actionable recommendations.

Chapter Editor
Mèt la Editor
Rewrite

She walked slow She walked slowly through the crowded market, her eyes scanning for any sign of the merchant...

Editorial Feedback

"Strong opening with vivid sensory details. Consider varying sentence length for better rhythm..."

85

Readability

3

Warnings

92%

Style Match

Mèt la is included free with every author account. No extra fees, no word limits.

Why Authors Love Li & Ekri

Everything you need to succeed as an independent author

Keep 80% of Sales

You earn 80% of every chapter sale. Founding Authors keep 90%.

Instant Payouts

Connect via Stripe Connect for instant payouts, or use standard bank transfer.

40% of Membership Fees

When members read your chapters, you get 40% of their membership fee.

Detailed Analytics

Track your sales, views, and reader engagement with our author dashboard.

Your Content, Protected

Full content ownership. We respect your rights — publish elsewhere too.

Direct Reader Connection

Readers comment on your chapters, rate your work, and follow your journey.

Getting Started is Easy

From signup to your first sale in four simple steps

01

Create Your Account

Sign up as an author in less than 2 minutes. It's completely free to join.

02

Upload Your Story

Add chapters one by one or upload a full novel (.txt or .docx) — we split it into chapters for you.

03

Set Your Prices

Set chapter prices in Quills (0 – 999). First chapter is always free to hook readers.

04

Get Paid

Earn real dollars when readers spend Quills on your chapters. Cash out instantly via Stripe Connect.

"Li & Ekri gave me the freedom to publish my stories on my terms. No more waiting for approval — just me and my readers."

— One of our founding authors

Ready to Share Your Stories?

Join Li & Ekri today and start earning from your writing. It's free to sign up, and you could publish your first chapter within minutes.

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