Protagonize: collaborative story & creative fiction writing community

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Protagonize overview

Get creative.

Protagonize lets you explore your hidden writing talent.

Create and develop your own original stories

or contribute to existing stories

Discuss and refine your writing, style and technique

with thousands of other authors

Follow your favourite stories and authors

with our handy tools and feeds

Discover the works of our talented authors

our community is growing daily!

What people are saying about Protagonize...

"Of course, the web is a social medium, so if you crave a more collaborative writing environment, look no further than Protagonize." — Mashable

"No matter your story preference, Protagonize is a fun place to enjoy web-based collaborative fiction or explore your own inner author." — ReadWriteWeb

"Vancouver-based collaborative fiction website Protagonize is the kind of thing that would burst an ulcer in an old media baron's gut." — The Globe and Mail

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July 14, 2010

Calling all teachers!

Are you a teacher or educator in a school, university or creative writing program? Do you work with kids, young adults, or lifelong learners? Are you in some way involved with the education process,...
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June 21, 2010

Selecting your own content license

After a little turmoil around Protagonize’s global site licensing policies last week, I’ve completed the changes I had discussed in my previous post. All of our authors should now be able...
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June 14, 2010

Content licensing changes you should be aware of

To preface this, let me be very clear that the changes I’m implementing should be nothing but positive for our authors. I wouldn’t make a negative change without consulting you all first,...
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