Sheva. Finish the book you keep starting.
Designed to capture, connect and bind in all the right ways. Sheva makes finishing a book feel considered.
A system for long-form thought.
The most unnecessarily considered way to finish a book.
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Empty your head first.
The Loom captures raw fragments you can route deliberately into Nexus or Snowflake. Nothing gets sorted until you decide.
- Capture
- fragments kept exactly as written
- Route
- into Nexus or Snowflake, by hand
See what belongs together.
Nexus is a map of the ideas inside your book: link concepts, characters and sources, then drag any of them into the draft.
- Link
- concepts, characters, sources
- Draft
- drag a node into the page
Grow one sentence into a manuscript.
Snowflake walks ten steps from a one-sentence premise to a scene list. Studio is the page you write it on, your research beside the prose.
- Snowflake
- ten steps, one sentence to an arc
- Studio
- the manuscript, and nothing else
Bind it into an edition.
Prepare freezes a finished manuscript into a private, immutable PDF edition with an accessible reader. It never publishes, charges or prints.
- Edition
- private, immutable PDF
- Reader
- accessible and private
- Export
- Markdown and Word-compatible .doc
- EPUB
- not available yet
Keep it on the shelf.
Finished editions live on your Shelf, apart from your research. Your creator profile goes public only if you choose.
- Shelf
- your editions, kept private
- Profile
- public only if you choose
06The seat
Write free. Found it once.
Free
$0with an account
The whole writing room.
- Loom, Nexus, Snowflake and Studio
- Markdown and Word-compatible .doc export
- Saved as you type, synced to your account
Founding Author
$199one time
Author for life: one payment, no renewal, and everything that lands on Author later. Capped at 100 seats so every one gets answered personally.
- Everything in Free
- Private immutable PDF editions and reader
- Public creator profile and publishing, if you choose
- One printed copy when the print service is enabled
- Direct founding support
What each seat holds.
| Feature | Free $0 | Founding $199 once |
|---|---|---|
| Loom, Nexus, Snowflake and Studio | Included | Included |
| Markdown and Word-compatible .doc export | Included | Included |
| Saved as you type, synced to your account | Included | Included |
| Private immutable PDF editions and reader | Not included | Included |
| Public creator profile and publishing | Not included | if you choose |
| One printed copy | Not included | when the print service is enabled |
| Direct founding support | Not included | Included |
| Seats | unlimited | 100, then closed |
Paid once through Stripe’s hosted checkout; Sheva never sees your card. Preparing an edition never publishes it, charges you, or places a print order.
07Questions
Asked, and answered plainly.
What is Sheva?
A writing room for long-form work, from a raw mind-dump to a private edition you own, with deliberate controls for anything you later choose to make public.
Do I have to use AI?
No. The writing and edition pipeline works without AI, and Sheva does not present a live AI action today.
Can I bring in work from Word, Obsidian, Notion or Scrivener?
From Word, yes: bring in a manuscript as a .docx document, and Sheva shows how it reads your chapters before anything is saved. The file stays on your device. PDF import is not available, and Obsidian, Notion and Scrivener libraries are not synced. Markdown and a Word-compatible .doc are available as exports. EPUB export is not available yet.
Where is my writing stored?
In your browser as you type, and synced to your Sheva account (hosted on Supabase) while you are signed in. A prepared edition is a private PDF that only you can open unless you choose to publish.
What does the founding seat include?
Everything in Free, plus private immutable editions and the reader, an optional public creator profile, one printed copy when the print service is enabled, and direct founding support. It is a single $199 payment, capped at 100 seats.
Can I take my writing with me?
Yes. Any manuscript exports as Markdown or a Word-compatible .doc, free, whenever you like, and a prepared edition downloads as its exact PDF.
Can Sheva print and ship a physical book?
The personal-copy path stays closed until a verified print product is enabled. When it is, you review the print files and a frozen quote before any order is created.
Start with one fragment.
Open the Studio, put down the line you keep thinking about, and see where it wants to go.