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AI Thomas is an AI Chatbot is trained on over 500 episodes of Novel Marketing and Christian Publishing Show. It will not only answer your publishing and marketing questions, it will cite sources and link you to the episodes it used to generate answers to your questions.

Get Thomas Approved Answers to Your Publishing and Book Marketing & Publishing Questions
AI Thomas gives you instant answers and guidance drawn from years of blog posts on Author Media universe. You save time. You gain clarity. You move forward with confidence.
When you submit your question, the tool generates:
- A clear, bottom-line answer tailored to your situation
- Action steps you can follow today
- Pitfalls to avoid and pro tips that sharpen your results
- Source links to the exact episodes or articles that back the advice
You will walk away with focused guidance you can act on and proof you can verify.
AI Thomas searches a trusted library of episodes and articles and returns only what matches your question. You get signal without noise. The answers follow a repeatable structure that turns ideas into action and that reduces decision fatigue.
Use It To
- Pick Thomas Umstattd's Brain without waiting for a reply.
- Find the right pricing, positioning, and platform strategy for your book
- Plan a launch, relaunch, or promotion with a step-by-step checklist
- Troubleshoot ads, email, keywords, metadata, or categories with confidence
- Discover the precise episode or article that dives deeper on your topic
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FAQ
- What is AI Thomas? AI Thomas is an AI chatbot tool trained on Thomas Umstattd Jr.'s podcast episodes (Novel Marketing, Christian Publishing Show, and Author Update) that delivers instant answers and links to the exact episodes and articles that support those answers.
- Who should use this tool? Fiction and nonfiction authors who want reliable marketing and publishing advice without endless searching.
- How does it help authors? It cuts research time, removes guesswork, and points you to deeper learning so you can make better decisions faster.
- Is it free to use? This tool is available to all patrons at the $10 level and above. It is also available to Obscure No More Students here.
