TROPE MARKET — WEEKLY MOVES
SECOND CHANCE ▲ +99.0% DEMON ROMANCE ▲ +99.0% ROMANTIC FANTASY ▲ +93.2% SCOTTISH HISTORICAL ▲ +89.4% COZY FANTASY ▲ +89.1% BILLIONAIRE ▲ +87.6% HISTORICAL ▲ +84.8% WORKPLACE ▲ +84.3% WESTERN ▼ -81.6% GENERAL ▲ +74.4% CONTEMPORARY ▲ +70.5% PSYCH THRILLER ▲ +60.6% SMALL TOWN ▼ -57.2% PARANORMAL ▼ -48.6% GENERAL ▲ +47.7% SCI-FI ROMANCE ▼ -40.0% MM ROMANCE ▼ -35.0% CLEAN & WHOLESOME ▼ -31.7%
FREE TOOLS FOR ROMANCE AUTHORS

Free Romance Writing Tools

Four free tools for romance authors. The Trope-Stack Generator is fed by our live reader-demand engine — it steers you toward stacks readers actually want but aren’t getting. The title, pen-name and character-name tools are yours to spin as often as you like.

Trope stacksBook titlesPen namesCharacter names

Trope-Stack Generator

Readers don’t buy one trope — they buy a stack. This builds one weighted toward underserved demand from 113,000+ live reader requests.

SubgenreContemporaryHeatOpen doorLead energyGrumpy / Sunshine
Build my stack

Romance Book-Title Generator

Eight title directions at a time. Pick a tone; regenerate freely.

SubgenreSmall townToneWarm & witty
Generate titles

Pen-Name Generator

A pen name should match the shelf you’re writing to. Pick a style.

StyleContemporary
Generate pen names

Character-Name Generator

Names that fit the role, the era and the vibe.

RoleMale leadEra or settingPresent dayVibeBrooding
Generate names

These are the fun part. The verdict is the valuable part.

A generator gives you options. Tropesmith tells you which one readers are actually begging for — your exact stack scored on live demand vs supply, with comps and cover direction.

See your book’s demand Map

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