Collaborative writing

Guidelines

It's in all our best interest to make this book a high quality, unique and well written. So please follow these guidelines before posting in the book.

  • Try to stick to the storyline. Example: If the book is a love story, don't make it book about war all of a sudden.
  • Always use good grammar and check your spelling before posting. If a character in the book is saying something, always use dubble qoutation marks and a hyphen at the start of the sentence.
    Example: Mr Smith said: "-Hello, how are you?"
  • Always write complete sentences, ending with a appropriate marker (. , ! etc).
  • Always use the correct name of the characters in the book. If the main characters name is John, then always refer to this character as John.
  • Do not use slang expressions in the text. If it is a character in the book using slang it is ok. Example: Then John said:
    "-Whatch'ya'll doin' here?".
  • Any attempt to post or try to post any spam, hyperlinks or commercial will lead to a permanent ban.
  • Do not write any url's in the text, this will be considered as spam. If it's necessary for the storyline, please refer to the website like this "bookbymany dot com".
  • In order to write in the book, you'll have to register an account. This is free and can be done here. Each account will start with 2000 characters to write in the book. You can write them all at once or just write a few sentences and keep what is left of your characters for later in the book. The number of character can become a subject of change, maybe more, maybe less.
  • Always calculate that you will continue where the last person stopped. If you want to make a linebreak between your text and the last sentence of the current book, start by hitting "Enter" in the textbox for new content.
  • The editors will decide when there will be a new chapter.
  • Allowed characters: a-z A-Z ' " - , . ! ? : ( ) 0-9

Any user who's not following these guidelines can be banned without notice. Bookbymany.com has the right to edit or delete any posts at any time, whitout notice.

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