GoWheel
A fictional app. A world of stories.

You call the car.
The story
comes along.

Welcome to GoWheel. A fictional ride-app world where Portland streets bring people together, one conversation at a time.

Meet MaxDiscover the book

Created by Márcio Fialho Ribeiro.

Max, cachorro dourado de jaqueta verde, apresenta o telefone GoWheel; a pata segura a borda. Composição original aprovada, com textos em português e mapa fictício de Portland.

Textos da ilustração: GoWheel. Um pouco mais perto de uma história. Portland. Mapa fictício. Cada viagem, uma conversa. A cidade lá fora. Um mundo aqui dentro. Conceito de app fictício.

Portland, through the GoWheel world.An imagined app. An invitation to a story.

The app

A familiar idea, reimagined as the starting point of a fictional world.

The driver

Max. Brazilian roots, Portland streets, and a conversation at every turn.

The story

The people we meet. The moments that stay with us after the ride.

Max and a husky passenger inside the car at night.
Inside the GoWheel world

Brazilian roots.
Portland streets.
A story in between.

Meet Max, your driver in the story.

The driver behind the stories

The story continues
on the ground.

Meet Max, a Brazilian driver in Portland. In the GoWheel world, every ride brings a conversation — and every passenger brings a different way of seeing the city.

Between departures and destinations, a simple ride becomes a meeting of lives. Max is where the app ends and the story begins.

Step into the book
GoWheel — Márcio Fialho RibeiroThe book world

GoWheel

Márcio Fialho Ribeiro

Working title · In preparation

Beyond the ride

A city of encounters.
A book taking shape.

In preparation for Amazon

GoWheel is the working title of a book by Márcio Fialho Ribeiro, set in the world of Max and the conversations that come along for the ride.

The book is in preparation for Amazon. A listing and release date have not been announced.

Get in touch about the book
An illustrated GoWheel scene: Max driving on the left, the front right seat empty and Roxie in the back seat.
Max and Roxie — a conversation along the way.Max e Roxie — uma conversa no caminho.
Max welcoming a feline passenger beside the car in Portland.
Max and a passenger in Portland.Max e uma passageira em Portland.

Keep the conversation going

Some stories begin
with a hello.

For GoWheel, the book, or a note to the author, write to Márcio Fialho Ribeiro.

A ride you still remember?

Readers are welcome to share a story from a memorable ride or conversation. Please leave out names, contact details, and any other personal identifying information.

Share a reader story

Sharing a story does not guarantee inclusion in the book. Any use would require a separate agreement beforehand.