I wanted to make this thread because it can be hard to look for stuff in these forums, so I wanted to organize it all! I’d recommend you bookmark some of these for future use, especially if you’re a writer.
------------------------------------------General-Critiques/Advice------------------------------------------
- A general thread for getting honest opinions on your writing
- Amazing tips from other writers
- Advice for other writers
- Encouragement!
- The best thread by @fcukforcookies, if you only read one thread, just read this one!
- The swf one as well
--------------------------------------------Beginning your story----------------------------------------------
What NOT to do:
What TO do:
- Think of everything carefully
- Use the hero’s journey as a basis
-------------------------------------------Plot/Plot-Development---------------------------------------------
- An ultimate guide
- https://forum.shanniiwrites.com/t/story-title-plot-help-thread/2420
- Pesky plot holes
- Using red herrings and plot twists
- Ideas on plot twists
- Inspiration/Prompt Class
------------------------------------Characters/Character-Development----------------------------------
- How to get well-developed characters
- Character Questions!
- 16 Personalities
- Unlikeable characters
- Likeable characters
- Mood Boards
- Naming characters!
- Character development
----------------------------------------Different/Diverse-Characters----------------------------------------
- MC
- Love Interest(s)
- Siblings
- Friends
- Mary Sues
- Muslims
- Mexicans
- Jews(Jewish Characters)
- Disabilities
- Arabs
- Christians
- LGBTQ+ Characters
- Background Characters
- Using Pronouns
- Including mental disorders in your story
- Effectively writing characters with DID
- Animals
- Why Diversity?
- How to include diversity effectively
- Fears/anxieties of writing diversity
- FAQS on diversity
- Does diversity matter to you?
- Resources!!!
---------------------------------------------Language/Grammar----------------------------------------------
- Why do you need good grammar?
- A grammar help thread!
- Need help if you’re not a native English speaker?
- Using the correct language in your story to portray diversity better
- Writing in other languages
- Slang from the 20th Century
-------------------------------------------Misc Aspects of Writing--------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------Misc Scenes----------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------Endings-------------------------------------------------------
- Advice on the best/worst ways to end a story
~Apologies if I forgot any thread! Please link it down in the replies and I’ll add it!
~Consistently updating and linking new threads all the time!
