I think this is the best solution. It's good that you're subconsciously analysing your own work. You can't expect to produce anything of quality...
Chapters on huge collaborative works tend to get more attention more quickly and easily compared with writing your own story from scratch. I would...
In a general legal sense, you shouldn't use copyrighted art unless it is under a licence that permits you to do so. However, CHYOA doesn't check...
A virtual currency of any kind might create additional legal snarls. Remember that it should also be segregated from CHYOA, so benefits can only...
If we are compliant with the policies of payment providers, then there is no reason to not use standard fiat currency. Of the points you make, 1...
You need a CHYOA account to leave likes, so the most of your readers probably aren't actually able to like your chapters.
I would avoid imagery in your chapters altogether. Your writing should speak for itself. There is a certain story style associated with frequent...
I think many CHYOAs have an asshole protagonist, whether or not the author realises it. It's probably more common than a particularly sympathetic...
I think this isn't an unusual experience for both men and women after finishing high school. I can't say I've ever felt this myself, but I have...
How much are you paying?
I suspect many have not yet been exposed to the "paragraphs" section of their country's school curriculum.
The Turing test wouldn't be applicable. If an entity passes the Turing test, then it is behaviorally indistinguishable from a human, so it must be...
I do think there is an interesting point to be made about categories that are excluded from the Harkness test - in this case, robots. For a...
Make sure you're actually on the edit story page, and not just editing the Introduction chapter. Find the story on the My Stories and click the...
Stories already have a gender perspective associated with them. On the right panel in the search interface, there's an option for "POV Gender".
No. Categories aren't enforced at all. You are free to select any category for any story, no matter what. If incestuous content needs to be...
Theoretically, yes, but in practice, if CHYOA suddenly became flooded with underage content, it would be CHYOA itself facing consequences. The...
Yes, this is mostly the case. The impacts of increasing censorship are widespread. For CHYOA, it's likely that an individual decided to report the...
Well, forum.chyoa.com is still part of chyoa.com regardless of what it's used for.
Hmm. Perhaps these "dabloons" could be the Patreon alternative we've been searching for.
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