Frequently Asked Questions
1000Keyboards
Story submission
- How do I submit a story?
- Who owns the copyright to my story once I upload it?
- How many words does my story have to be?
- Which formatting can I use in my stories?
- How do I delete a story?
Features
What is 1000Keyboards.com?
1000Keyboards is a website created for writers to submit, share, critique and communicate in an environment tuned to promote growth and exposure.
How do I Sign up?
Simply click the 'sign up for free' link in the main menu.
How much does it cost to use 1000Keyboards.com?
ZERO/NOTHING/NADDA/ZIP! 1000Keyboards is available totally free of charge :)
How do I submit a story?
Click the submit story button in personal menu in the sidebar.
NOTE: You must be logged in to submit a story.
Who owns the copyright to my story once I upload it?
You do! You retain all the copyright to all stories and comments you submit.
How many words does my story have to be?
Stories must be between 800 and 10000 words in length
Which formatting can I use in my stories and how do I use them?
You can format your stories using the default paragraph style.
You can use bold by wrapping text in the <bold> or <strong> tags.
You can create italicized text by wrapping it in the <em> or <i> tags.
You can create a horizontal rule to break up your paragraphs by adding a double line break:
It was clear, then, that the request came from Edinburgh University - or from some club connected with the University.
"When you reached the table you laid down the letter beside your plate with the address uppermost, and you walked over to look at the framed photograph upon the left of the mantelpiece."
How do I delete a story?
Simply go to the story which you would like to delete and click the 'Delete this story' link. You will be asked if you really would like to delete the story. Choose yes and your story will be deleted.
How do I customize my profile?
To customize your profile, simply choose 'customize profile' in your personal menu in the sidebar.
NOTE: You must be logged in to customize your profile.
How do I leave a comment on a story?
You must click on the comments link in the story page header and scroll to the bottom of the page to leave a comment.