The Ubergroup
@theubergroup
a 501(c)3 nonprofit providing low cost education for writers. Prose, poetry, stage, screen, nonfiction, journalism, comics, animation, podcasts, you name it. If it has a writer at any stage, we teach it. theubergroup.org
What's something unpopular you like? Why do you like it? Let's figure out where to find your tribe. Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org #educational #writingcommunity #editing
Comment below with your latest story ideas and let’s try to find your target audience! Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
Comment with your pitch and a totally different genre you would never write in, and I'll guess how the shadow twin version of your story would go! Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
Comment below with your opening line and I'll see if I can guess where the story ends. If it doesn't point at an ending, we'll workshop it until it does! Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
What's the least true to yourself you've ever been? Comment below and we'll figure out where the character based on you would end to complete a story arc. Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
Comment below with your anti premise and we'll discuss how an object lesson arc might go! If you comment a bunch of garbled ideas, I'll help you figure out your premise instead. storytelling101.substack.com reddit.com/r/ubergroup theubergroup.org
Comment below with your premise and I'll guess what the story will be! A premise is a cause and effect statement: "X leads to Y." If you say anything else, I'll help you figure out what your premise might be. storytelling101.substack.com reddit.com/r/ubergroup theubergroup.org
What's the main idea behind your story, in one sentence? Comment below and I'll help you refine it into an Egri style premise. Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on our subreddit r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
Don't struggle alone. Collaboration is the best part of writing. Come play with us! Theubergroup.org
What is meter? Why do some lines sound like they have a beat? Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
Tell me how your story goes in the comments! Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org #educational #editing #writingcommunity
You have to know where you're going in order to get there. Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
Take a class. It's way faster than re-inventing the wheel. Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
Let's fix your hook! Drop your opening line and I'll help. Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org #writing #editor #educational ##writingcommunity
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Take a real class. That includes cheap classes from nonprofits like us! Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
Who's reading your drafts? Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
Write your synopsis first, please. Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
What happens on your first page? Comment below and I'll tell you if I'm hooked. Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on our reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org #writing #editing #educational
What else do you love besides novels? Movies and plays aren't "harder" to break in with. Hard, yes, but novels are equally difficult. Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org #writing
College-style classes with live instructor feedback. Not just a glorified TED talk. theubergroup.org Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
Why your beta readers ghost you, part one. Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org #writing #editing ##educational
What choice does your character need to make that matters? Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on our subreddit r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
What does your protagonist need to survive? Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
Tell me about your USP! Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
What story structure are you using? Comment below with your pitch and chosen form and let's chat! Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org
A good artist, like a good lover, cares what the other person enjoys. Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org #writingcommunity #educational
What's something unpopular that you like anyway? Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org