I will no longer be updating this guide. I'm leaving it up in case it will continue to be helpful to anyone in the future. People have asked me writing tips, Wattpad tips, and whatever. This is some of that advice I give them. Keep in mind most of this is my opinion in addition to things other people have taught me to...
As Talent Scouts, we get to talk and interact with many different writers every day. We are always listening and learning from these interactions, and we see how every Wattpad journey is unique and how different strategies work for different people. We are very happy to share some of this advice and experiences with y...
11 Top tips and tricks to get the most out of Wattpad! From a Watty Award winning author with over 30 million reads online.
How do I get more reads, votes, and comments? If you find yourself asking that question, then I have some answers for you. What can you do to reach out to readers and potential readers? How can you encourage readers to comment and vote? What are all the different ways you can promote your stories? This #1 ranking...
Hi there! I'm Nandi. My novel Given started right here on Wattpad, was published last year by Wattpad Books and is now available in bookstores. In this how-to guide I'm revealing all my secrets so you too can find success using Wattpad whatever your goals whether that's finding an audience for your writing or launchin...
You've got a great story, but no one is reading it! That's because you need to help readers find you. This guide will help you figure out how to... - Get more reads or views - Get more followers - Increase your influence - Advertise your story without turning into a pariah - Become an overall successful writer here o...
I've been reviewing stories on Wattpad for a while now and, boy, has that been a journey. Your stories have made me gasp and squeal. Your stories have made me laugh and cry. But, from time to time, your stories have made me cringe. In commemoration of my review store hitting 100 reviews, I thought it was about time...
A collection of each type of dere and a summary of what the are. Disclaimer* This information is in my own words however not mine. Everything here is hours of daily internet searching to bring all your dere needs to one easy location for your viewing pleasure
This is the perfect guide for you, if you want to become a Yandere or if you (want to know if you) already are! WARNING: This guide only works for girls! Boys cannot be Yandere. Work is not mine! Credit: https://aminoapps.com/c/anime/page/blog/how-to-be-a-yandere/D7tP_uMJa57elwddlMbeE5WXbpk2VQ
How to Write Fanfiction is a writing resource that contains tips and tricks on crafting fanfiction stories - by the community, for the community. This guide will serve as a helpful point of reference for fanfiction writers both old and new. We ultimately hope to encourage Wattpadders to immerse themselves in the limit...
Most common characters in fiction. Learn them before it's too late! During my time as an editor there are several characters that I find myself reading about. Again. And again. And Again. I present them to you now in all their glory, with the hope that you might find this information useful. Stock characters can be g...
Clichés are fantastic. Clichés are terrible. Clichés are almost impossible to escape. So let's learn what they are, and how to write them better.
An advice book on how to successfully write POC characters by Wattpad authors. [Highest rank: #1 in Non-Fiction]
❝ If you are one of the people who made another account just to vote on your own book, read this because you are not the only one. ❞ I've been on Wattpad since 2013, and believe me when I say I discovered a lot. - cover design by @Milochondria - © 2020 walkingecho Highest ranking: #1 tips #1 strategies #1 hacks #2 ran...
I've been on Wattpad for years. During that time, I have come across so many cringe-worthy things that somehow are still plaguing this site. I'm just here trying to lend a helping hand, ranting my grievances out into the internet. This is mostly a rant book tbh. * posting memes along side it *
A rant book of things that Wattpad writers do that I find annoying and pointless. Plus topics that need to be spoken about and brought to people's attention. I have very very little filter, so if you're someone easily offended, my rant book isn't for you. [Warning: I talk about explicit things and heavy topics.] Most...
YOU WANNA FIGHT? FIGHT ME! Or we could have a cup of tea and a biscuit if you prefer. Ever found it hard to get to grips with how to put together a fight scene, or a battle sequence? This guide runs you through the basics, talks about different styles of fighting and weaponry, how to put together fight scenes, plan ou...
This is the book for writers who want to: Learn to write love scenes that don't make their readers cringe. Spice up an otherwise oh-so-placid romantic story. Learn to identify a target audience, conduct research, maintain consistency, when to 'fade to black', and much more.
If you're a writer struggling to improve your craft, this book can help. It breaks down the basics of a good story and good writing. It'll also provide a few tips on how to stay motivated. There's no magical formula for instantly likable stories, but you can lay a strong foundation for a future full of writing that fu...
As the title says, this is a collection of information that you can take into consideration when you are trying to develop an in-depth background for your characters. This help sheet is probably more helpful for contemporary characters, rather than characters with supernatural abilities. But you will still be able to...
Mental illness: a popular topic in fiction, an unpopular reality. Tips and guidelines for writing realistic characters suffering from MIs, written for and by Wattpad authors. [Trigger Warnings]
So you just started an account... Or maybe you've been here a while and you just aren't getting a feel for things. Well Dorian is here to help you out! Here is an ongoing guide and the tricks of the trade. How to get followers, how to critique work, how to be popular, and how to write. Feel free to throw out comments...
If you're struggling with punctuation, dialogue, spelling or grammar, have a read of this simple guide to the components of writing, copyright, and publishing. [UNEDITED VERSION- Full, edited version to be released soon!]
DISCLAIMER: These are just suggestions, you don't have to do them. I just think they may help. Do you have problems writing characters? Well hopefully this guide's for you. Enjoy exploring the emotional depth and range of your character, stabbing stereotypes in the face and developing realistic characters, not perfect...
Whether you write fanfiction or any other genre, our characters are our bread and butter and sometimes they need a little help. Struggling to make your OC seem realistic? Need help developing your character? Look no more. We aren't able to make more parts since we're at our max meaning this book is now finished. But t...
Want to develop your characters better than the general "what's their favorite color?" Here's the book for you! Hundreds of questions to ask your characters about everything from their likes and dislikes to how well they sing. Have fun reading!
A whole lot of names if you're running out of ideas. My goal is to have the biggest database of names on Wattpad, so any recommendations for names are appreciated! I have been accumulating lists of fantasy names and names by origin specifically.
This Character Development book is one of three mini workshops of a larger program called the Dream Shop Story Creation Workshop 2019 written and created by TeamofDreams. You can work through this book as a stand-alone to guide you through world building for your writing project, or you can navigate to the Dream Shop...
