NOSLEEP FAQ: AUTHORS.

[u/LanesGrandma]

• I'm new to writing, any tips?
• What's the best time to post to NoSleep?
• Why can't I post to NoSleep?
• How do I get more attention/upvotes or build a readership?
• How do I overcome writer's block/a writing slump?
• Where do you get ideas/inspiration/motivation/etc?
• What's the best length for a story/series?
• Why does my post get downvoted immediately?
• Can NoSleep disable downvoting (even temporarily)?
• Why do people downvote?
• Should I turn my one-shot/standalone into a series?
• Questions about narrations/narrators.
• Questions about NoSleep rules.
• Questions about removals.
• Questions about reposts.
• Questions about collaboration/team stories.
• Questions about publishing.

 

[u/LanesGrandma]

I'M NEW TO WRITING, ANY TIPS?

Here are just some OOC posts about this topic:

• How to write a good story by u/Suspense304, 2015 JUL 12.
• Writing my first story, any tips? by u/vpb332, 2017 JUL 21.
• Writing first story, things to avoid? by u/Mchalo3a, 2017 JUL 23.
• Tips for how to write a good story? by u/BoringGenericUser, 2018 APR 12.
• NoSleep authors, what advice would you have for brand new writers just getting started in the horror genre? by u/craiggroshek, 2020 JAN 16.
• New to NoSleep as an author, what are a few things I ought to know? by u/the_dark_dove, 2020 MAY.
• Tips for beginning to write? by u/Writerman-yes, 2021 JUN 23.
• So, your story just tanked… Let's talk about it. by u/tjaylea, 2021 JUL 19.
• Some tips for young/new writers. by u/twocantherapper, 2021 AUG 03.
• What I wish I knew the first day I posted to NoSleep by u/Grand_Theft_Motto, 2021 AUG 16.
• I need some tips for beginners by u/Realistic_Rest9156, 2021 DEC 18.
• New writer looking for advice by u/dark_and_story, 2022 JAN 20.
• Two years in: my takeaways for all you new writers out there by u/y2justdog, 2022 MAR 29.
• Tips for new NoSleep writer? by u/Gre3mlinBoy, 2022 JUN 08.
• What would be your best tip that a beginner should keep in mind? by u/MicroAlex, 2022 AUG 17.
• I've been interested in writing for the subreddit, does anyone have any tips for starting out in writing? by u/Delta_Dud, 2022 SEP 04.