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Outline Expander

Turn story beats into an editable chapter-and-scene roadmap.

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Step 1

Start with the story

Name the book, add beats and an ending, then choose 1–40 chapters and an optional framework.

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Step 2

Build and refine

Generate a chapter plan, then saved scene drafts. Edit, reorder, move or regenerate individual scenes.

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Step 3

Track and draft

Link setups and payoffs, review unresolved threads, and export the roadmap or deliberately copy it into active Book DNA.

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Check your result

A chapter plan, editable scene drafts, tracked setups and payoffs, and an exportable roadmap.

Review the result against your source and intended use. Keep a backup before changing devices or replacing a saved project.