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A well-drawn character can transform your work into a story that resonates with readers long after they turn the final page. That’s why we’ve created a comprehensive character sheet template! Check it out 👇 bit.ly/3R9kZ3T

What’s new in Ellipsus? 🎯 View your word count 🔡 Check for typos 📑 See your doc’s outline 🔄 Stay on top of syncing ⌨️ Discover new keyboard shortcuts And more! See the full list 👉  bit.ly/3RKUD8F

LLMs are the antithesis of creativity and community, and they pose a threat to genuine artistic expression and collaboration. Read our statement on generative AI (hint: It's not—and will never be—in Ellipsus) and creative freedom: tumblr.com/ellipsus-write…

When crafting immersive world-building, there's a lot that writers can learn from game design. And with a remake just released, it’s time to revisit one of the best examples of immersive storytelling ever—Riven: The Sequel to Myst. 🔮🏝️📖(Cyan Worlds) bit.ly/3WaSqEY

World-building isn't just a procrastination tool! Whatever the genre, a well-built world can enrich every aspect of your story, its characters, and its plot. 🗺️ Check out our intro to world-building and grab a free template for your next project: bit.ly/46tS29i

What's new in Ellipsus? Folders (and subfolders) 📂 Private links for safer sharing 🔒 In-app notifications 💬 A brand-new website 🖼️ Check it out on the blog 👇 bit.ly/3WOcPjv

Stories don't materialize out of thin air! The real magic is in the development, aligning scattered ideas into cohesive plot points that serve as a compass to guide your story. Check out our free story planning guide and worksheet: bit.ly/4ctdpc4

We're stepping down as a #NaNoWriMo sponsor. Here's why: bit.ly/4dK53yc

We’ve given our cards a makeover. 💅Hover over any doc card to see: - When it was last edited - The # of active drafts - The # of collaborators - Its link-sharing settings See what else we shipped in September. 🚢 bit.ly/3TWvFnG

New: Copy HTML and share your fic directly to #AO3 🥵

In October, we made adding, editing, and sharing docs easier. 📄 Import your WIPs as .md files 🌐 Export to #AO3 💌 Invite editors to merge drafts 🤓 Manage preferences for smart quotes, dashes, and more See what else we shipped: bit.ly/3AqBN1a

Writing is inherently collaborative. But let’s be real—writing together is *hard*. We surveyed 350 writers to dive deeper into the habits and attitudes around collaborative writing. First up: a few tips for those getting started. ellips.us/3AIIZ8R

Co-authoring is something of a trust fall. But when it works, the results are more than worth the struggle. We surveyed 350+ writers to learn how they find co-authors, delegate work, overcome challenges, and create fulfilling creative partnerships. ellips.us/49bx5Bl

Time to get colorful… 🌈 Apply text colors to your Ellipsus docs—down to the individual letter. Color code notes, character dialogue, and more. Head over to ellipsus.com to try it out!

Hey #writers, have you taken our latest updates for a spin? 🎨 Liven up your text with 9 new hues 🛠️ Learn some regex to quickly edit text 💬 Leave more expressive comments 👋 Or leave shared docs See what else we shipped in November: ellips.us/3CYfrVz

Wish you could add #AO3 chapters from Ellipsus? Now you can! Post new works and add or edit chapters in your existing works. Learn more over on the blog 👉 ellips.us/3ZPdnH4

Setting a resolution to *finally* share your WIP with others? In part 3 of our collab guide we're looking at beta reading and editing. Learn about common struggles (deadlines! criticism!) and get tips on how to successfully manage late-stage revisions. ellips.us/3ZYTPQU

✨ Share wow-worthy WIPs—snippets now support text colors and text decorations like bold and italics.

Co-founder Rex sat down with the delightful C. M. Lockhart (C. M. Lockhart (is actually writing ✌🏾), writteninmelanin.com) to chat about our Ellipsus journey, why we stepped back from NaNoWriMo 🍵, and what’s next for writers everywhere!💫 Watch the full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=qhSp9X…