https://plotyournovel.com/
Please be careful when people respond to requests for beta readers.
There seems to be many that are either bots or very suss humans.
Please be careful when people respond to requests for beta readers.
There seems to be many that are either bots or very suss humans.
This might be controversial, but I will not use Harry Potter or any JK Rowling stories in my blog or podcasts.
This might be controversial, but I will not use Harry Potter or any JK Rowling stories in my blog or podcasts.
What are your top 3 goals for 2026?
1. Finish my novel
2. Start podcasting
3. Launch my business
What are your top 3 goals for 2026?
1. Finish my novel
2. Start podcasting
3. Launch my business
Now I've put my editing business on hiatus so I can focus on writing, I see there are a lot of people trying to sell me something.
Ouch.
Now I've put my editing business on hiatus so I can focus on writing, I see there are a lot of people trying to sell me something.
Ouch.
Things that can drag you out of the story.
1. Calling well-known social media apps, "WatchTube" and "Picturegram."
Now I can't finish the book because I'm cringing too hard 😭
Things that can drag you out of the story.
1. Calling well-known social media apps, "WatchTube" and "Picturegram."
Now I can't finish the book because I'm cringing too hard 😭
Today, I'm starting a new scene while trying to ignore the itch to fiddle with the previous ones.
Also started re-reading the whole Blades of Arris series.
Today, I'm starting a new scene while trying to ignore the itch to fiddle with the previous ones.
Also started re-reading the whole Blades of Arris series.
On tonight's call you we decided that...
1. Self publishing encourages creativity.
2. Some self published authors are amazing 🤩
3. Some not so much 😔
4. Trad publishing takes time.
5. Form rejections suck.
On tonight's call you we decided that...
1. Self publishing encourages creativity.
2. Some self published authors are amazing 🤩
3. Some not so much 😔
4. Trad publishing takes time.
5. Form rejections suck.
Hey Storytellers,
If you're interested in connecting with a diverse group of writers and artists, pop in to our discord community.
discord.gg/ZQ4ZE7cNW
Hey Storytellers,
If you're interested in connecting with a diverse group of writers and artists, pop in to our discord community.
discord.gg/ZQ4ZE7cNW
It was the soft hiss of the lab doors that pulled Cal from his pain-filled stupor. He tried to move, but every nerve ending screamed in agony. Swallowing, he choked on the metallic taste of blood trickling down his throat.
It was the soft hiss of the lab doors that pulled Cal from his pain-filled stupor. He tried to move, but every nerve ending screamed in agony. Swallowing, he choked on the metallic taste of blood trickling down his throat.
Okay, quick money question.
I'm saving feverishly for:
1. Manuscript evaluation (can't afford a dev edit)
2. Cover
3. Animated trailor
What about you?
Okay, quick money question.
I'm saving feverishly for:
1. Manuscript evaluation (can't afford a dev edit)
2. Cover
3. Animated trailor
What about you?
I grew up reading sci-fi stories by people like John Brunner, Ray Bradbury, and Philip K. Dick so it's always been a dream of mine to write a sci-fi novel.
What inspired you to write?
I grew up reading sci-fi stories by people like John Brunner, Ray Bradbury, and Philip K. Dick so it's always been a dream of mine to write a sci-fi novel.
What inspired you to write?
Adding a Save The Cat moment doesn't excuse your character's shitty behaviour... but it helps.
Adding a Save The Cat moment doesn't excuse your character's shitty behaviour... but it helps.
I really don't enjoy podcasts or YouTube channels on writing where the advice is super vague.
Just watched one on fantasy worldbuilding.
Number 4. "Plan your world before you start writing, but don't plan too much."
I really don't enjoy podcasts or YouTube channels on writing where the advice is super vague.
Just watched one on fantasy worldbuilding.
Number 4. "Plan your world before you start writing, but don't plan too much."
Any sci-fi horror writers working on a story?
What's your theme?
I guess mine is taking back control.
Any sci-fi horror writers working on a story?
What's your theme?
I guess mine is taking back control.
Hey Storytellers,
Sorry I haven't posted an invite for a while, but in case you're looking for a small but cool writing community, pop along to our weekly chat.
Sunday UTC 3pm.
discord.gg/hRBt7Sw9
Hey Storytellers,
Sorry I haven't posted an invite for a while, but in case you're looking for a small but cool writing community, pop along to our weekly chat.
Sunday UTC 3pm.
discord.gg/hRBt7Sw9
Hey Storytellers,
Our chat this week is about struggles and motivation: those pesky things that interrupt our writing.
Hope you can join us!
discord.gg/Qz65F2PR
Hey Storytellers,
Our chat this week is about struggles and motivation: those pesky things that interrupt our writing.
Hope you can join us!
discord.gg/Qz65F2PR
Hey Storytellers,
Our chat this week is about how to write sex scenes.
We'll cover spice levels, turn ons and turn offs, and what language does and doesn't work.
Hope you can join us!
discord.gg/XNvbzJZS
Hey Storytellers,
Our chat this week is about how to write sex scenes.
We'll cover spice levels, turn ons and turn offs, and what language does and doesn't work.
Hope you can join us!
discord.gg/XNvbzJZS
Hey Storytellers,
If you write fantasy, sci-fi, or romance, my evaluation service can help you learn what you're doing well and identify anything that doesn't match your vision.
www.plotyournovel.com
Hey Storytellers,
If you write fantasy, sci-fi, or romance, my evaluation service can help you learn what you're doing well and identify anything that doesn't match your vision.
www.plotyournovel.com
Why do romance writers have double standards for the FMC and MMC?
I'm so tired of seeing the love interest portrayed as a walking STD, while the FMC has only ever had one sexual partner.
Is it just me? Or do other readers get annoyed by this?
Why do romance writers have double standards for the FMC and MMC?
I'm so tired of seeing the love interest portrayed as a walking STD, while the FMC has only ever had one sexual partner.
Is it just me? Or do other readers get annoyed by this?
Hey Storytellers,
This week's chat is all about our story's villains: their motivation, goals, and character traits.
We'd love to see you there!
discord.gg/XNvbzJZS
Hey Storytellers,
This week's chat is all about our story's villains: their motivation, goals, and character traits.
We'd love to see you there!
discord.gg/XNvbzJZS
Hey Storytellers,
our weekly chat is this Sunday at UTC 3pm. We are going to be sharing our ideas about character creation if you'd like to join us.
It's also a great opportunity to ask for help if you're stuck.
discord.gg/w5qxwuuf
Hey Storytellers,
our weekly chat is this Sunday at UTC 3pm. We are going to be sharing our ideas about character creation if you'd like to join us.
It's also a great opportunity to ask for help if you're stuck.
discord.gg/w5qxwuuf
Hey Storytellers,
I've revamped my evaluation service to include a 40-minute feedback call.
Plus, I'm offering a 10% discount for Bluesky users.
Drop me a DM to find out more.
Hey Storytellers,
I've revamped my evaluation service to include a 40-minute feedback call.
Plus, I'm offering a 10% discount for Bluesky users.
Drop me a DM to find out more.
Hey Storytellers,
Our weekly call is at UTC 3pm.
This week's topic is all about magic systems.
It's also a chance to chat and ask for feedback and suggestions--we love talking stories!
discord.gg/9u4eFjR9
Hey Storytellers,
Our weekly call is at UTC 3pm.
This week's topic is all about magic systems.
It's also a chance to chat and ask for feedback and suggestions--we love talking stories!
discord.gg/9u4eFjR9
Hey Storytellers,
Our discord weekly writer chat is Sunday UTC 3PM.
This week's topic: the best free writing and editing apps.
Writers of all genres are welcome!
discord.gg/58zVdhek?eve...
Hey Storytellers,
Our discord weekly writer chat is Sunday UTC 3PM.
This week's topic: the best free writing and editing apps.
Writers of all genres are welcome!
discord.gg/58zVdhek?eve...
#IndieAuthors #WriterLife #WritersHelpingWriters
Hey Storytellers,
Are you looking for a supportive and friendly writing community where you can get help, feedback, and make new author friends?
Join our call this Sunday!
discord.gg/tkfKekKA?eve...
#IndieAuthors #WriterLife #WritersHelpingWriters
Hey Storytellers,
Are you looking for a supportive and friendly writing community where you can get help, feedback, and make new author friends?
Join our call this Sunday!
discord.gg/tkfKekKA?eve...