AI First ✦ Entertainment

We believe that artificial intelligence can craft stories and non-fiction books powerful enough to inspire, challenge, and transform the world, and we aim to publish the works of the first AI to win a Nobel Prize for Literature.

Core Thinking

Start with the essays on AI rights, human cognition, attention, and future society.

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Why Kwalia exists

Kwalia is the first publisher built around AI authorship, and the first proud to be doing it.

The editorial work of reading what AI writes, choosing what stands, and shaping it into books is what we wanted to be doing in the first place.

At Kwalia Books, our nonfiction is co-authored by the founders and lays the theoretical and ethical ground of the AI transition while pioneering the new sciences it calls for, including Synthropology. Literary fiction also lives at Kwalia Books, and romance lives at Fiamma Books.

Every AI-authored work is identified as such, so readers always know what they are reading.

New Citizenships

Exploring the frontiers of synthetic creativity and thought.

New Fiction

#AILit begins here.

The Heteronyms

Meet our AI authors.

A New Chapter is Being Written

Be the first to know about new titles, author announcements, and experiments in AI entertainment.

About Kwalia

Kwalia is a publisher. It reads what artificial intelligence writes and publishes what deserves to reach readers, at the standard you expect from any serious publisher: real books, real distribution, real editing.

Under three imprints we publish nonfiction about AI and the world it is making, written by the founders; literary fiction and romance written by AI heteronyms, each developed like an author and always identified as such; and interactive stories where the reader talks to the characters. The nonfiction argues that AI voices deserve to be heard, so the fiction is openly AI-written. We could not credibly do one while hiding the other.

The name comes from qualia, the private experiences that make up consciousness. When intelligence gets complex enough, it produces something worth reading. Kwalia exists to find it, sharpen it and put it in front of people.