Find your tribe.

Bookrata members can fine tune their searches with over a trillion permutations

to find the exact books they want to read,

giving you a better chance of being discovered!

What is Bookrata?

BookRata analyzes books for sensitive content—like language, sexual content, violence, LGBTQ+ themes, and religious elements— and presents results using a simple tier system for quick clarity.

How it Works

Review and agree to the submission terms
Fill out the Author Application.
Sign up for a free account.
Once verified, upload your manuscript(s)
We will rate your book(s) and add them to the library with ratings and tags

Connect

We use tags instead of genres so as not to put your book in a single box. Readers can search by overall rating, category ratings, tags, and author names. New readers will find your books based solely on content, not popularity.

STEP 1:

Review and sign this document first. You will need to click the verification button it sends to your email after signing.

Submission Terms

STEP 2:

Fill out the author application with as much detail as possible. You will be sent another email for verification.

Author Application

What Does Bookrata Do For Authors?

We never suggest books, promote books, or otherwise guide readers to specific titles.

Our search function finds books that match a reader's content choices, no matter how famous the author!

That's 3,789,470,953,232,500 potential permutations!

Readers all over the world will find every author with books containing the exact content they are looking for. It doesn't matter if they've never heard of you or your books. If you write what they want to read, they will find you!

Our Content Categories

LANGUAGE

Profanity, swearing, and inappropriate language usage

SEXUALITY

Sexual content, intimacy, and romantic themes

VIOLENCE

Physical conflict, gore, and violent descriptions

WELLNESS

Substance use, addiction, mental health, and related behaviors

LGBTQ+

LGBTQ+ themes, relationships, and identity exploration

RELIGION

Religious themes, spirituality, and faith-based content

Worried About Copyright and Security?

One of our founders, Marcus Williams, is also a published author. He understands your concerns because he has them as well. Here are the steps we have taken to ensure your books won't be stolen or plagiarized.

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