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What are the building blocks available to authors?

The site has five building blocks that can exist: Author, Universe, Series, Story and Part/Chapter.

Author or Pen Name:

An author can:

  • Have an unlimited number of Universes.
  • Have an unlimited number of Series.
  • Have an unlimited number of Stories.
  • Can share an unlimited number of Universes.

Universe:

A universe:

  • Can have an unlimited number of series.
  • Can have an unlimited number of Stories.
  • Can be private (one author) or public (any author can post in it - example the 'Naked In School' universe).

Series:

A series:

  • Can have unlimited stories.
  • Can belong to only one author.

Story:

A story:

  • Can have one or more parts/chapters (unlimited number).
  • A story can have one or more authors (unlimited number).
  • Can belong to either a series or universe.
  • Cannot belong to more than one universe or series.
  • Cannot belong separately to a universe and a series.

Part/Chapter:

A part or chapter can belong to only one story and it cannot exist on its own on the site.


Story (single part/chapter)


    ----- Story ----
   |        |       |
Chapter 1  ...  Chapter n


   - Series -
  |          |  
Story    ---- Story ----
        |       |       |
     Chapter 1 ...  Chapter n


   -------- Universe -----------------
  |             |                     |
Story  ------ Story -------      -- Series --
      |         |          |    |            |
    Chapter 1  ...  Chapter n  Story  ---- Story ---
                                     |       |      |
                                  Chapter 1 ...  Chapter n

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