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About Page Drafter: Write your story, not your résumé.
Writing about yourself can feel like bragging, and a bio that reads like a résumé gives readers no reason to care. You can set that dread down. Share your story, and you walk away with an About page that sounds like you, plus a bio and a tagline you will be glad to send.
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You stay in charge of every word, so the page sounds like you.
Your work stays private. Author Media does not store, track, or view what you post. The AI services use business APIs with privacy set to the maximum.
What changes
Get the page off your to-do list.
Writing about yourself is hard for most authors. Here is what gets lighter.
The blank page goes away
You stop circling the page you have been dreading and start with a draft of your story to react to. Fixing a draft is far easier than inventing one.
Talking about yourself stops feeling like bragging
Your story comes across warm and human instead of stiff or boastful. You read it and think, yes, that is me.
You are ready when someone asks
A podcast host wants a bio. A friend asks what you write. A profile wants one line. You have an answer for each, and they all sound like the same person.
When readers visit
Turn your bio into an About page readers actually read.
Readers connect to stories, not résumés. Your page can give them a reason to care.
The reader who clicks About
Someone loves your book and wants to know who wrote it. They meet a person with a reason to write, a few quirks, and a voice, not a list of credits.
The night you almost quit
Readers remember the turning point in your story long after they forget a list of credits. Your hardest chapter may be the one that makes them care.
The day you wonder who you are to write this
Your page shows readers why you are the one to write your books, and it feels like a conversation, not a brag sheet.
When you need it
Be ready when a podcast host asks for your bio.
A podcast host emails to say you are booked for next week, and asks for a short bio by Friday. You open your website and find an About page you wrote three books ago, and your stomach sinks. You tell About Page Drafter your story and walk away with a fresh page, a bio, and a tagline. You fix the details, send the bio, and update your site with a page you are proud of.
What you bring, what you get, and what to check.
You bring
Your story in your own words, plus your current About page or bio pasted in as text, which the form requires. You can also add your name, your genre, and what qualifies you to write your books.
Your work stays private. Author Media does not store, track, or view what you post. The AI services use business APIs with privacy set to the maximum.
You get
A draft to react to instead of a blank page: an About page, a short bio, and a tagline in third person, as text you can copy and edit. Reply in the chat to ask for changes.
You will want to revise the draft into your own voice and check every fact before you publish, because it works only from what you tell it. It does not visit your website or rate your current page, so to score a page you already have, use About Page Scanner.
Questions about writing your About page
What is About Page Drafter?+
If writing about yourself makes you want to hide, this tool is for you. About Page Drafter is an AI tool for authors who need an About page, a short bio, or a tagline. You keep the final say, so you edit the text and publish it yourself.
How do I write an author About page?+
If you have stared at a blank page, you are in good company. Tell a short story instead of listing credits, because readers remember a person long after they forget a résumé. About Page Drafter helps you tell that story without the dread.
Who is About Page Drafter for?+
If you need an About page, a short bio, or a tagline, you belong here. Fiction and nonfiction authors, indie and traditionally published authors, and authors who have not published yet are all welcome. It writes about one author at a time, and it does not rate or edit a page you already have.
Can I include quirky or personal details?+
Yes, and those details are often what readers remember. A hobby, a backstory, or a habit like collecting postcards can make your bio feel like a person instead of a brochure.
Should my author bio be in first or third person?+
Most hosts, publishers, and event organizers want a bio in third person, so they can use it as written without rewriting it. If you want something different, you can ask for changes in the chat until it feels right.
Can I use it if I have not published a book yet?+
Yes. Everyone starts somewhere, and you do not need credits to tell a good story. Paste whatever you have of a current About page or bio, even a few rough lines, and you are ready to begin. If you have experience that qualifies you to write your book, add that too.
Can I use the short bio for podcasts and back covers?+
Yes, so the next request for a few lines about you gets an easy yes. You can use the same short bio for podcast hosts, back covers, press kits, and author profiles. Check every fact and trim it to fit any length limit before you send it.
Can I publish the draft as it is?+
You want the page to sound like you, and a quick edit gets it there. Revise the draft until it feels like your own voice, and fact-check every name, date, and credential, because it works only from what you tell it. Then you can adapt the same text for your website, a podcast bio, or a profile.
Should I rewrite my About page or improve the one I have?+
Either choice is fine, so go with what feels right. If you want a fresh start, you can begin with a new page from About Page Drafter. If you want to improve a page you already have, About Page Scanner shows you where to start. You can also draft first, publish, and then scan your live page.
Can I get more tagline options?+
Sometimes one line does not feel like enough. If you want a long list to choose from, Tagline Brainstormer gives you short taglines to try.
Can I ask for changes after the first draft?+
Yes, so the draft can keep changing until it feels like you. After the first draft, you can reply in the chat to ask for changes, such as a shorter bio or a different angle.
Is my work private?+
Yes, so you can share your story with a calm mind. Author Media does not store, track, or view anything you post to this tool, including your story and your current About page. The tools reach each AI through its business API with privacy set to the maximum, so the AI companies do not train on your words.
How much does it cost?+
About Page Drafter is included with any Novel Marketing Patreon membership of $10 per month or more. That membership also unlocks more than 80 other author tools in the Patron Toolbox. AI tool use draws from your membership’s credit balance, and the amount used varies with the request.
Write the page you have been putting off.
Your story deserves a page you are proud of. About Page Drafter is included in your membership, along with more than 80 other author tools.
AI tool use draws from your membership’s credit balance. The amount used varies with the request.
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Finish your author website.
After you publish
About Page ScannerOnce your page is live, find out what it is still missing.
For more tagline options
Tagline BrainstormerWant more lines to try? Browse short taglines for your bio, website, and social profiles.
If you are unsure what your brand is
Life ThemerNot sure what your brand is yet? Find the themes behind the stories you love, then bring them to your About page.
For the rest of your site
Homepage ScannerGive the rest of your site the same care, and see how your homepage is doing.
