Description of Harrypotterfanfiction.com

Harrypotterfanfiction.com is a website where Harry Potter fans can write their own version of the popular series. Stories either fall under the category "cannon", meaning staying true to what's already been established in the books or "A U" (alternate universe), which is basically anything goes. With A U, you can also introduce original characters into your story which leaves room for a lot of freedom with the plot line.

When you post your story on the website, other members can leave you comments about what you wrote ranging from a quick "cute story - keep writing" to long dissertations on technique and style. It's really very helpful for first time writers to be able to hear what the more experienced ones think.

In order to post on harrypotterfanfiction, you must set up an account. You just chose a penname (screen name) and password and you're set. Before any of your stories can be posted, however, it must be reviewed by certain people who operate the site called moderators. They make sure there's no content contrary to the terms of service, such as plagiarism
and graphic content. If it is satisfactory, you're story will be viewable within the next few days (if they're not too backlogged).

Your account is where you can manage your stories, view comments people have left you, and edit your favorite authors/stories. If you read something that you really like, you can save the author or story to "my favorites" were it will be easily accessible to find in the future. You can also opt to be notified whenever a favorite author posts a new chapter.

This website also offers other fun things such as quizzes, forums where you can discuss all things potter, and podcasts for you to download. All and all, this is a fun, safe, community where Potter fans can take an active part in the stories they know and love.