Why it exists
Most indie books live in two extremes:
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Retail pages that only care about sales copy.
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Social feeds where important moments vanish in a day.
GenreDB fills the gap between them. It gives authors a stable, beautiful home for each project, and gives readers a clear way to follow the journey from first draft to launch and beyond.
What authors get
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Project pages that grow with the book
Each book or series gets a dedicated page with a big visual presence, clear summary, key details, and room to breathe as the project evolves. -
Updates that tell the story behind the story
Cover reveals, milestone posts, snippets, behind‑the‑scenes notes—updates are all collected in one stream on the project page, instead of scattered across platforms. -
A home for reviews and social proof
Highlight the quotes that matter, link to full reviews, and keep your best endorsements beside the project instead of buried on retailer pages. -
A built-in press corner
Basic presskit information—logline, author bio, series overview, cover art, and links—lives right where bloggers, podcasters, and event organizers can find it.
What readers get
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A clear way to follow projects they care about
Readers can dive into a project page and instantly see what it is, where it’s going, and what’s new. -
Discovery by genre and vibe
GenreDB is built around genres, subgenres, and “feel,” making it easier to find exactly the kind of stories they love—from cozy sci‑fi to grimdark fantasy and everything in between. -
A front-row seat to the creative process
Instead of only seeing the finished book, readers can watch the project unfold and feel like they’re part of its journey.
Where GenreDB is headed
GenreDB is being built as a long‑term home for indie projects: a place where your links don’t expire when a campaign ends, where readers know where to go for the latest on a series, and where your catalog can grow over time without getting lost in the noise.
While the platform is still under construction, this is the vision: a focused, genre‑driven hub where authors can present their work with the same care they put into creating it—and where readers can actually keep up.