How do you write a good self-insert on fanfiction?

How do you write a good self-insert on fanfiction?

A self-insert character should be:

  1. Realistic, with flaws and faults. Their reactions should be unfeigned and natural.
  2. As unknowledgeable of the plot as the other characters.
  3. Facing their own challenges and obstacles.
  4. A foil for the other characters.
  5. Funny or amusing.

Is self inserting bad?

A self-insert itself is not bad, what could make it bad character is when the author writes it bad. Also, adding certain aspect of yourself to a character is fine in my book. If it’s something that you like about yourself then it probably helps you stay interested in your character and/or xir story.

Which website has the best quality fanfiction?

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2. Best Fanfiction Sites

  1. Wattpad. When it comes to the best fanfiction websites, we must think of Wattpad.
  2. Archive of Our Own.
  3. Fanfiction.net.
  4. Commaful.
  5. Quotev.
  6. Tumblr.
  7. DeviantArt.
  8. Asianfanfic.

What makes a good self insert?

The new-and-improved self-insert needs to be an original character taking a shortcut through your idiosyncrasies on the way to being a complete three-dimensional person. There are many details that make up a good character, and I’m suggesting that you can, and should, steal some from your own life.

What is self insert OC?

SI OC is a subgenre of self insert fanfiction whose name stands for self insert original character. Fics in this genre feature self inserts who’ve been reincarnated into a body native to their new universe, which they experienced as some form of fiction in their previous life.

Is it weird to read self-insert fanfiction?

If it’s the author inserting themselves then it’s normally a flawless version or if there is they’re not realistic or not well handled. Therefore, self insert fanfiction often comes across as cringy due to poor characterisation.

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Is Rohan a self-insert?

He’s not actually a self-insert… but he’s as close to a self-insert as Araki is willing to create. Rather Kishibe Rohan is a representation, almost a caricature, of the general traits of a mangaka, both good and bad. Rohan may not be a self-insert, but he is a character that every mangaka should understand intimately.

What is the biggest fanfiction site?

Fanfiction.net is the largest for fanfiction, Wattpad is the easiest website to write on, and Quotev has extra thing you can do (like make quizzes) that you can’t do on Wattpad or Fanfiction.

What do you look for in a good Pokemon fanfiction?

Good Self-Insert Pokemon Fanfics. Preferably the story should be long – 100k plus words, mature and the MC shouldn’t be Op from the start. systems are fine if the storys good.

What are some of the most popular one piece fanfics?

Sol Invictus by toraffle Basically, a girl gets reincarnated as Luffy. I like the way some other characters also got genderbended and the way the author describes them. This Bites! by Xomniac is pretty legendary. It’s on the top 10 for most favorited One Piece fanfics of all time and is ongoing with more than a million words.

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How difficult is it to write a self-insert protagonist?

First answer: Difficulty. The self-insert protagonist can’t have everything go his way. He’s a character now, which means the author shall chase him up trees and chuck rocks at him like everyone else. He must choose whether to rely on canon, or bull ahead and change everything. And there must be at least some risk that he will fail, and lose.

What are some good FICs that started you on this Bender?

To give you all a reference for what I consider good, and offer my own contribution, the fics that started me on this bender were: Dreaming of Sunshine (Naruto) A Naruto SI where the author is reincarnated as Shikamaru’s twin sister.