Short story writer – Contract to Hire UPwork US
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| Qualifications•is clear, not confusing, has a central problem early on, to keep people reading•has unexpected twists, coincidences, things that, again, make the story engaging•is written in plain, clear language•has natural dialogues that make sense to the story•does not evoke any emotions at all•is not proofread and has many silly mistakes (grammar, spelling and etc.)•Pay is $80 per story of at least 8500 words in THIRD person |
Job description
short story Looking for a creative fiction short story writer for a 3-6 months project. You will be provided with a prompt Stories should be realistic. No fantasy, science fiction, supernatural things and etc. Although some themes can involve science fiction, mystery, but all explained by real life events. Two samples are provided. A good story: – is clear, not confusing, has a central problem early on, to keep people reading – has unexpected twists, coincidences, things that, again, make the story engaging – is written in plain, clear language. – has natural dialogues that make sense to the story – is heartbreaking, heartwarming, kind, loving, story = happy end – places some questions for further discussion by readers, with not necessarily providing answers – in third person A bad story: – is all over the place (i.e. not going anywhere, goes over the same scene over and over again) – places MAJOR questions in the plot and story and never answers them (i.e. motivations for a character to act a certain way) – does not evoke any emotions at all – has very underdeveloped characters – ends abruptly – is not proofread and has many silly mistakes (grammar, spelling and etc.) Pay is $80 per story of at least 8500 words in THIRD person Short