- All stories must have a minimum 20 episodes upon release on the platform
- A focus on dialogue: show, don't tell.
- A solid, entertaining plot with exciting developments and cliffhangers
- A complex and polished fictional world
- Polished, Fluent English
- A narrative that will have readers come back episode after episode.
- Strong character development
Episodes
Stories on Mythrill consist of seasons, short, periodically released chapters called episodes.
This allows authors to keep their audience longing for more, monetize their stories while writing, and get continuous feedback from readers. The first few episodes are incredibly important. They will determine whether readers keep reading your story or not.
Keep each episode relatively short, around 1000-1500 words. This will make it easier for readers to digest the story in small chunks, and also make it more convenient for them to read on their mobile devices.
Use cliffhangers or other hooks to encourage readers to come back for the next episode.
Strong, well-developed characters are a key component of any engaging story. Make sure to give your characters clear goals, motivations, and conflicts to make them interesting and relatable.
Tension and conflict are essential for keeping readers interested in a story. Consider using plot twists, unexpected events, and other techniques to keep your readers on the edge of their seats.
Descriptive language can help to create a vivid and immersive reading experience. Use sensory details and vivid imagery to help your readers feel like they are right there in the story.
Cliffhangers are a classic technique for keeping readers coming back for more. Consider ending each installment with a question or a suspenseful moment to encourage your readers to continue on to the next installment.
- Serialized stories are similar to traditional books in that they are both forms of narrative storytelling. However, they are two completely different formats. Unfrunately the traditional book format is not fit for the Mythrill userbase/monetization vobshem kkhorananq stegh.
One of the main differences between a traditional book and a serialized story is the way they are published and consumed. Traditional books are typically published in a single volume and are meant to be read all at once, while serialized stories are published in installments, typically on a regular schedule, such as weekly or monthly. This means that serialized stories are meant to be read in smaller chunks, which can be more convenient for readers who may not have time to commit to a long book all at once.
Another difference is the way the story is structured. Traditional books often have a more linear structure, with a clear beginning, middle, and end, while serialized stories may have more complex or nonlinear structures, with multiple storylines or subplots that are revealed over time.
WORLDBUILDING
We added interactive ways for authors to engage their readers in an immersive experience.
- You’ll be asked to provide texts that will be used as the backstory of your character, featured in a Lore Card.
- You will also be asked to provide a description of the visual assets that need to be developed.
- The Mythrill creative team develops lore card illustrations.
- If you already have illustrations for your story, they can be used as well, as long as they fit the artistic vision of the app.
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