Tags

Below are various tags that a writer might use to indicate genre and more.

Beginning in the 80s, The Quigley Chronicles follows Corey Quigley in his adventures of being a young vampire. Along the way, he experiences love, loss, hurt, and more.

Series

Inspired by the Gor Chronicles by John Norman, The Dark Asgard Chronicles follows the story of Thor and Loki. It depicts their tumultuous relationship and life in Asgard. This includes struggles for the throne and squabbles over slaves.

Pieces of Me is a poetry and song lyrics series. Some pieces bleed out honesty, while some are complete fabrications of the writer's immense imagination. Who are they talking about? You may wonder. Perhaps no one at all.

Action stories feature a lot of just that: action. From car chases to fights, and more, there's bound to be a lot going on. The story can be fast-paced throughout or might offer a few action-packed scenes.

Adventure stories typically feature the characters venturing out on a quest. This could be a mission or a simple exploration. The adventure can take them anywhere.

Genres

Band fiction is a type of fanfiction that centers on a band. It's all about different bands and musicians. These stories can feature any band, well-known or otherwise. This is a type of real-person fanfiction.

This is fanfiction that pertains to a celebrity's real life. They are about famous people and putting them in various situations. This is a type of real-person fanfiction. The celebrity can be placed in any universe of the writer's creation.

Comedy may be dark or light, but still funny nonetheless. It can vary throughout and change from character to character. Either way, a chuckle will be necessary here and there.

This is fanfiction that's based on a book or a series of books. The stories can be canonical or noncanonical.

Drama can mean a lot of things, but it mostly has elements of suspense, mystery, and other things within it. These stories will pull at your heart and make you feel something for the characters.

Fanfiction is a story based on a universe created by someone else. Fanfiction can take place in the universe of the fandom, or it could be in an alternate one. There is also real-person fanfiction written about real people.

This is fanfiction based on a comic book. The stories may be canonical or deviate from the storyline.

Movie fanfiction is based on a particular movie or series of movies. They can center on the canonical events of the movie or deviate into the non-canonical.

Fantasy can range from high fantasy to gritty, darker forms. Fantasy can take place in the present, past, or future. Sometimes there's magic, and other times there are genre-specific elements.

Fiction stories usually aren't based on real life. They have various genres and are the creation of the author's imaginative mind. 

Structured and unstructured poetry fit into this category. Poetry may cover a wide range of topics.

Original writing is the entire creation of the writer. They do not contain any elements from other writing. All characters and plots are 100 percent original.

Any real-life related information can be passed along in nonfiction. Nonfiction is usually informative, has tales of real-life experiences, or focuses on real-life issues. 

Song lyrics are essentially poetry meant to be sung with or without instrumental music.

Science fiction can be set in any period. Mostly the present or future. Its key components are advances in technology and possibly space travel. Science fiction elements that are common include cybernetics, robotics,  androids, spaceships, etc. Time manipulation may also take place.

Romance includes any romantic characters. Characters may fall in and out of love throughout the story.

This is fanfiction based on a television show. It may be canonical or noncanonical. Sometimes the story is a continuation of a show that has ended, it could be a rewrite, or it can take place in an alternate universe.

Creatures of the night rule this genre. Vampires, werewolves, witches, demons, etc. roam the night. The main element is that the characters are more than meets the eye.

These books are in a series. You need to read them in order and they cannot be read independently of each other. A series could contain any number of books.

This is a single book. There are no continuations and it is completely independent of any other books. The story is complete.

This book is in the process of being written. It will either be posted a chapter at a time or when completed.

Other

The story is complete and being edited. The story may have been posted but needs further editing to make it shine.

This story is complete without further changes needed. It will be posted or published in its entirety.

You can read this book right now! It is currently available at selected locations. It is ready for you to read.

The story will be released at a future date. It may have a concept or an outline, but it isn't currently being worked on. It will be out as soon as it is finished. Keep a look out.