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The Apps Behind Your Next Story

Build worlds. Tell stories.

For novelists, GMs, screenwriters & beyond

Build rich worlds, draft your stories and connect everything with advanced linking and easy references.

Practice your writing muscle

Creative writing practice can be exciting

Jump into 30+ writing exercises—playful, reflective, and style-focused. Build the habit that transforms okay writers into great ones.

Forge your own generators

Custom idea tables for any project

Build random generators from your own lists, combine results, publish pages, and keep your best idea engines close.

Build choice adventures

Branching stories on a visual canvas

Map scenes, connect choices, track resources, and publish interactive fiction people can actually play.

3000+ Idea Generators

Names, places, plots and more

Beat writer's block in seconds. Over 3000 free name and idea generators for characters, worlds, items and writing prompts.

All your ideas in one place

Roll from any Story Shack generator, pin favorites, and build your shortlist.

Search every Story Shack generator in one focused workspace, roll quick batches, pin favorites, and stack your best ideas.

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The Pin Insulator
Mad Hattie
Tinderbox
The Graveyard of Broken Swords
Dollar Store
Three Uninvited Guests
Shining Armor
Grull
Bane
The Gift
A Casualty of My Own War
Kites
The Weight of Reveries
The Folded Canyon
Flameborn
Ghost Writer
The Juice in the Golden Keg
The Light
The Onyx Halls
Smack Head
The Gymnasium Duel
My Time of Exile
The Tree and the Hourglass
Cat Army
Lesbians in a Dragon
The Waiting Room
The People Went About Their Day Under the Sun
The Lonely Kiss
Reap the Whirlwind
Luminous, Passing By
Tsaonetsi
Baby Doll
Time in the Park
A Cloud on the Prairie
Changes Are Coming in 2085, the Senator Says
The King of the World
The World Bell
The Usurper
A Travelling Salesman
Maji
Bubblegloop
The Secret School Prize
Rainwashed
Through the Storm
The Paranoid Husband
The Forge
Paint the Sky
Jimmy the blind Man Says He’s in Love
A Fairy’s Tale
The Lesson
The Rift
The Wild Man
Read My Story
In Step With The May Dance
Monsters
The Dervish and the Little Girl
Light
The Meadow
The Feather Palace
Night of the Dragon
The Scar
Bjorn Noordvidarvdervarn and the Shape-Shifters
The Newcomer
Jimbo
Clara
The Beast Lord
After A Little While Amongst The Cows
The Boat of Prestigious Pirates in Plankwalk and Pillaging and Pillaging
The Mountain That Eats Men
The Hall of Familiar Faces
Too Far
New Word to the Pa-Ayello
The Fixer
Lull of The Tide
The Playground
Black Firebird
Christ in the Desert
The Twelfth Day
Living the Hero Dream
Spirit of the Beanstalk
Last Spring
Conversation with the Wilderness
Henny Comes Home
Chris Salis
Lisa
Black Steel
Snow
The Wish
Paradise of Tolerance and Change
Skybound
Handle with Care
Melee
Wings
End of the Line
A Puzzle in the Woods
Fallen
Undefeated
The Creator
Everything in One Room
Mollified
A Song of Heroes and Malloths
Yellow Light
The Boers
Hand Drawn Sky
The Fairy and the Tree
Walking on Pins and Needles
The Night Sweeper
The Tea-Time Visitors
Fetch
The Story of How the Dragon Got Its Scales
Blue Dress
The Crow King of The Junkyard
The Thunder’s Roar
Drainpipe Daughter
The Beast
An Immodest Proposal
Heroin Hero
Blank
Rainbringer

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