Build Your Shelf
Curate your favorite books. Your Linktree for books — but it pays you.
Immerse Creator Program
Where Stories Find Their Audience
Founding Creator Program
Get Paid to Share Stories You Love
Immerse rewards creators, authors, and bookish influencers for bringing readers into the world.
Founding creator economics
80%of affiliate commission on book sales through your shelf
Affiliate sales
80%
Direct shelf sales
10%
Verified signup
$1
Founding Creators lock in 80% affiliate commission for life. Offer ends December 31, 2026.
How It Works
Turn your shelf into a discovery engine.
This is the creator-side growth loop: curate books, send readers into the story, and compound reputation as your shelf performs.
Share & Earn
Readers discover books through you. You earn on every sale and signup.
Get Recognized
Badges, features, community reputation.
Your shelf
Your shelf looks like this →
A curated, linkable page of your favourite books — each one tracking your referrals automatically.
See example shelf
✦ Founding Creator
12 books
847 views
$34 earned
Illustrative mockup — your real shelf is built when you apply.
Commission Breakdown
The founding creator split is aggressive on purpose.
Creators who drive discovery should participate meaningfully in the revenue they create. These are the exact launch economics for the program.
Founding creator headline
80%creator share of affiliate commission for qualifying shelf-driven sales
Founding Creators lock in 80% affiliate commission for life. Offer ends December 31, 2026.
| Sale Type | Creator Earns | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Affiliate book sale via creator's Shelf | 80% of affiliate commission | Founding Creators get 80%. Immerse keeps 20%. (limited offer) |
| Immerse direct book sale via creator's Shelf | 10% of sale price | Author gets 70%, Immerse gets 20%, Creator gets 10%. (limited offer) |
| New reader signup via creator's referral link | $1 per verified signup | Must create account + verify email. (limited offer) |
What Creators Are Saying
Voices from the shelf.
These are our founding creators — the first voices on Immerse. Their shelves go live as the program opens.
"Having a shelf that actually pays me for recommendations is the thing I didn't know I needed. My audience trusts my taste — now that trust compounds."
AK
Amara K.
Founding Creator · BookTok
"I built my shelf in an afternoon. By the end of the week I'd referred a dozen new readers. The commission structure is genuinely fair."
JL
Jordan L.
Founding Creator · Fan Artist
"Being credited on a live book page feels surreal. It's not just a repost into the void — it lives inside the story itself."
SR
Sasha R.
Founding Creator · Author & Reviewer
Apply to be a founding creator — be among the first voices here. Join the program →
Creator Tiers
Climb from founding status to ambassador.
The program is designed as a visible progression system. Better performance unlocks more exposure, stronger economics, and closer partnership with Immerse.
Limited Time
01
Founding Creator
Join during 2026
Gets 80% affiliate commission (vs 50% standard), badge, priority placement.
Cannot be earned after December 31, 2026.
02
Featured Creator
3+ featured content pieces OR 50+ referrals
Badge, boosted visibility, early feature access.
Momentum tier for creators consistently driving discovery.
03
Immerse Ambassador
500+ referrals OR 10K monthly shelf views
20% on direct sales (up from 10%), co-marketing, Advisory Board.
Top-tier status for breakout shelves and creator-led acquisition.
Submit Your Art
Bring book fandom to life inside Immerse.
Submit cinematic book videos, fan art, character portraits, and aesthetic edits. Featured content gets 'Created by [Your Name]' credit on the book page + you earn commission on purchases from that page.
Cinematic book videos
Fan art
Character portraits
Aesthetic edits
Best fits
BookTok creators
Use your shelf as the destination behind every recommendation.
Fan artists
Feature your work on live book pages instead of burying it in a feed.
Authors & reviewers
Turn audience trust into recurring discovery revenue.
Badges Grid
Badges make your shelf unmistakably yours.
Badges display on your Immerse Shelf. Flex your bookish cred.
🎥 Founding Creator
✨ Featured Creator
👑 Ambassador
🎨 Artist
🎬 Trailer Maker
FAQ
What creators usually ask before joining.
The program is intentionally simple: earn on discovery, keep ownership of your work, and get paid monthly once you pass the minimum threshold.