Frequently Asked Questions

Who are Storyocean.com?
Storyocean.com was spawned in the summer of 2006. Originally a book club based in the outskirts of Melbourne, we decided to make the transition to short story club as well. We have a desire to expand our short story club via storyocean.com.

Why is there a comment box below the story?
Storyocean.com endeavours to provide a forum whereby readers can have an opportunity to comment on the stories they have read.

What is a story bay?
Storyocean.com is giving writers their own Bay within the story ocean where they can exhibit and possibly sell their stories.

Is there a fee for having a story bay?
There is no fee for setting up a story bay. However if a writer would like to charge readers for a story there is a $25 administration fee.

Will Storyocean.com have a short story exhibition for the $1000 Allenvale prize next year?
Storyocean.com certainly hopes so. We need members. Become a member. Membership is free.