<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # A book-building tool can make long-form authorship... > A book-building tool can make long-form authorship less mysterious by revealing that a book is an architecture of smaller completed units. The technology can assemble the parts, but the author must still govern sequence, development, evidence, and the promise made to the reader. **Source:** [[livestreams/From Audience to Author — Building Tools for Participatory Publishing - Workbook|From Audience to Author — Building Tools for Participatory Publishing]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “A book-building tool can make long-form authorship less mysterious by revealing that a book is an architecture of smaller completed units. The technology can assemble the parts, but the author must still govern sequence, development, evidence, and the promise made to the reader.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-book-building-tool-promise-made-reader ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->