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How many of you thought about stopping?

Yeah, the blog post is like 5 years old, so they would have changed up some of their paperwork. But it's good to know what they did in the past. Cheers

Found this from another writer. https://writerbeware.blog/2020/10/16/bad-contract-alert-emp-entertainment-and-ad-entertainment/

Invisible

I mean, it depends on what type of story you are writing. Like, if it is something that needs realism or is a mystery, you need to iron out a lot of logistics of the story or it won't get the desired ending or satisfying conclusion. But if it is a learn as you go type of fantasy, then if you...

I feel like someone lost a bet...

One isn't better than the other by broad strokes. It depends on what type of genre you are writing that will indicate on how good your audience engagement will be. Like, if you are a LiteRPG manhwa novel with decent writing skills. You will likely get good engagement with RR readers. Erotica on...

I will say that I do get more comments on my work here on SH over other platforms. But I feel like you get harsher commenters on RR. For Wattpad you have to deal with scam artists giving you copy-paste positive platitudes about how amazing your work is and if you pay them they will create...

On SH? I don't know. But I feel like there is a lot of newer commercially published books on contemporary fiction that have done well. I don't know any off the top of my head, but my partner usually loves reading them, along with historical fiction. It's not a definitive answer but I don't know...

I think it becomes a problem if you are spamming polls every chapter. I find it as a desperate attempt to get user engagement. However, I have never done a poll on SH so I'm more going off of speculation and my own personal feelings about polls in general. I've only ever done polls on my...

Oof!? Have you actually read that thing? It's one of the worst pieces of fiction I have ever read. :sweating_profusely:

I tried collabbing once. I didn't like how the lead was going to ignore everyone elses chapters to make a depressing ending. So, I peaced out before writing a single word for his project.

And you will join me on the dark side!... Or is it just a shadow ban?... It's hard to tell with how dark and humid it is over here guys... Hello!?.... Anyone here?.... Oh well.