Fanfiction.net is a popular online platform where fiction lovers and writers worldwide come to share their creativity. It is an open community where members express their love for movies, books, television shows, and much more by crafting and publishing imaginative tales. This article will guide users on how to upload a story on Fanfiction.net in a detailed and orderly fashion. The guide is designed to be fun and professional, just like the Fanfiction.net community.

1. Creating an Account

To post a story on Fanfiction.net, it is required to create an account first. If you're a new user, visit www.fanfiction.net and click the 'Sign Up' button on the top right corner of the webpage. Fill in the required information, such as a valid email address, username, and password, then click 'Sign Up' again to create your account.

For existing users, just sign into your account.

2. Navigating the Website

After signing in, you'll be directed to your account page. To navigate to the story upload page, click on the 'Publish' icon located at the top of the page.

Select the 'Doc Manager' from the drop-down list. Here, you can upload your stories before publishing them on the site.

3. Uploading a Document

Click 'Choose File' to upload a document from your device. The document should be in .txt, .doc, .docx, or .rtf format. Following, add a nice catchy title and select your story's language from the drop-down list.

Click 'Submit Document.' Wait for a few seconds for the upload process to finish.

4. Story Management

After the document is uploaded, click 'Story' under 'Publish', which will direct you to the 'New Story' page. Here, you will get some categories to specify the particulars of your story.

Choose the category or fandom of your story, its status (whether it's complete or ongoing). Input the title (same as the one you used earlier in Doc Manager), and a short but compelling summary of your story.

5. Story Details

You can also select between fiction and non-fiction, specify the language and the genre of your story. Choose the rating appropriate for your story's content.

Another interesting feature is the option to include any characters involved in your story. If it's a story for a specific fandom, you can choose characters from that fandom.

6. Selecting a Story

Once you've filled in all the necessary details, it's time to upload your story. Go to the 'Choose a Doc' option and select the document you uploaded earlier in Doc Manager. Make sure it's the correct one before proceeding.

This will pull the document into your new story's draft. You can preview this by clicking 'Preview' before publishing.

7. Adding Chapters

If your story has more than one chapter, Fanfiction.net provides an easy way to add additional chapters to your story. Simply choose the document corresponding to the new chapter from the 'Choose a Doc' option under the 'Add Chapter' button.

Don't forget to provide a title for each new chapter to guide your readers through the story.

8. Review and Publish

Once everything is set, review your input to ensure everything is as you want it. Check the story, the summary, formatting, spelling, and grammar one last time. Fanfiction.net offers a spell check feature to help you with this.

After checking everything, click ‘Publish story� Congratulations, your story is now published and live on Fanfiction.net.

Common FAQs

1. Q: How long does it take for a story to be published on Fanfiction.net? A: After clicking ‘Publish story,�your creation is usually live on the website within 15 minutes. 2. Q: Can I edit my story after publishing? A: Absolutely, you can edit your story at any time after publishing. Just go to ‘Manage Stories�from the ‘Publish�menu and select the story you want to edit. 3. Q: What if I want to delete a story? A: From the ‘Manage Stories�page, you can delete any story. Just click on the small box next to the story title, then click on the ‘Delete/Update�button.

References

1. Fanfiction.net FAQ: https://www.fanfiction.net/guidelines/ 2. Writing on Fanfiction.net: https://www.fanfiction.net/writing/

In conclusion, uploading a story on Fanfiction.net may seem a bit intricate, but with practice, you’ll find it pretty straightforward. Happy writing!

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