Chapter One of the collaborative story has come to an end! Thank you to everyone who has contributed to this project so far. It has been incredible to see so many people helping to create this collaborative story. We will be pausing the story between Chapters One and Two. In this time we hope to… Continue reading Chapter One has ended!
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What is collaborative storytelling?
Thereafter is built on the foundation of collaborative writing. The experience that we have tried to create on this website is best described as ‘collaborative storytelling’. This is different from what many would call classical storytelling, in several important ways. Here, we will explain the fundamentals and how they make Thereafter! Collaborative storytelling is nothing… Continue reading What is collaborative storytelling?
Add your author profile!
Thereafter isn’t just a platform for writing collaboratively, you can also shout about yourself and your work in progress! On our platform you can easily create a profile with your free account. You can tell visitors about yourself, your work, and include your social media links. Your profile is shown whenever you submit a new… Continue reading Add your author profile!
Safety and well-being on Thereafter
Thereafter is an open storytelling platform. That means anybody can suggest what happens next in the ongoing story, and anybody who visits can see their contribution. This is the website’s foundation, and we think it’s pretty great. However, having an open platform means we need safeguards to protect the community that uses it. How we… Continue reading Safety and well-being on Thereafter
How to use Thereafter
Welcome to Thereafter! This is a collaborative storytelling platform with an ever-evolving story. Whether you’re here to submit your writing or to follow along as the plot unfolds, you’re in for a treat! Here’s how to get involved: How It Works 1. The Story Cycle 🕰️ Thereafter is a collaboratively written story. Each week, writers… Continue reading How to use Thereafter
Welcome to Thereafter
This is a storytelling website. Thereafter is a collaborative storytelling experiment that began in 2024. On this website, anybody can submit suggestions for the next ‘part’ of an ongoing story. Each suggestion is then voted on, and the most popular suggestion becomes the next part of the story. In this way, users of Thereafter create a collaborative story that… Continue reading Welcome to Thereafter