Volunteer Dark Romance Writer (unpaid)

Volunteer Dark Romance Writer

Are you a master of the "morally gray"? Do you find beauty in the intense, the taboo, and the emotionally complex? We are seeking a dedicated Volunteer Dark Romance Writer to join our creative team.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to explore the depths of passion and peril, crafting narratives that push boundaries and captivate readers who crave high-stakes emotional storytelling.

The Role at a Glance

• Position Type: Volunteer (Strictly Unpaid)
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: [e.g., 5–10 hours per week]

Key Responsibilities

• Craft Compelling Narratives: Develop original dark romance stories, characters, and plot outlines featuring intense emotional arcs.
• Genre Mastery: Utilize dark romance tropes (e.g., enemies-to-lovers, anti-heroes, obsession) while bringing a unique, fresh perspective.
• Self-Editing: Deliver clean, well-structured drafts that adhere to our community guidelines.
• Collaboration: Participate in brainstorming sessions and accept constructive feedback.

Financial Disclosure

Please be advised that this is a strictly volunteer, unpaid position.

• There is no salary, hourly wage, or stipend provided for this role.
• This position is intended for writers looking to gain experience and contribute to a collaborative project for the love of the craft.

Intellectual Property (IP) Ownership

To be completely transparent, the core agreement regarding intellectual property is firm:

• Acknowledgement of Ownership: All content, including stories, characters, plot outlines, and any ancillary materials created for this project, is the sole property and Intellectual Property of the Organization.
• Purpose: This is necessary for us to publish, market, and adapt the novels globally without requiring individual permission from every volunteer contributor.

Portfolio and Showcase Rights

However, we understand that you need to be able to showcase your work for your professional development. We offer the following:

• Portfolio Use: You are granted a limited, non-exclusive right to include excerpts (up to 500 words) from the final, published work in your personal, non-commercial portfolio or professional website.
• Attribution: Any usage must clearly credit the Organization and the novel series name.
• No Full Publication: You may not publish the full story, the full novel, or large portions outside of the context described above.

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