How to Create an eBook Using Claude

Go from a blank page to a finished PDF you can share or sell, using only free tools.

Want to write your own ebook but don't know where to start? This guide walks you through the whole process with Claude, Google Docs, and Canva. Every tool has a free plan, and you don't need any writing or design experience.

You'll learn a simple 7-step workflow: pick a topic, outline it, write it chapter by chapter, edit it, design the cover, export to PDF, and publish. A full worked example shows every step done once on a real topic, so you can follow along.

What's inside:

• 16 step-by-step chapters, from ebook basics through pricing and selling

• 30 ready-made topic ideas across six popular categories

• 3 outline templates you can copy and adapt

• A 15-prompt library to copy and paste, covering planning through launch

• A pricing and selling chapter with free platforms and launch copy

• A quick-start checklist, a glossary, 2 worksheets, and a resource directory

Who it's for: Beginners, students, freelancers, and creators who want to turn what they know into a real ebook without paying for software.