Fiction is the creation of stories, usually with the aim of entertaining the readers. It often incorporates imaginative events and settings based on real-world elements, as seen in novels, short stories, movies, video games and other forms of media. A Fiction Writer specializes in creating original works of fiction that can captivate a reader’s imagination with new worlds and characters. Whether they want to write stories set in a modern world or an alternate one, our Fiction Writers have many skills and experiences that can help to bring their clients’ ideas to life.

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Fiction is the creation of stories, usually with the aim of entertaining the readers. It often incorporates imaginative events and settings based on real-world elements, as seen in novels, short stories, movies, video games and other forms of media. A Fiction Writer specializes in creating original works of fiction that can captivate a reader’s imagination with new worlds and characters. Whether they want to write stories set in a modern world or an alternate one, our Fiction Writers have many skills and experiences that can help to bring their clients’ ideas to life.

Here's some projects that our expert Fiction Writer made real:

  • Engaging stories for podcasts and audiobooks
  • Unique storylines for books and graphic novels
  • Diverse characters for video games and film scripts
  • Exciting plots for television episodes

Clients who are looking for incredible stories of any type or media can count on our expert Fiction Writers to craft amazing pieces for them on Freelancer.com. For a unique Fiction Writing project, post your project today and hire an experienced professional from our talented pool of freelancers.

From 37,820 reviews, clients rate our Fiction Writers 4.81 out of 5 stars.
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    I’m ready to turn my life story into a full-length biography and need an experienced ghostwriter to shape it from start to finish. The project involves transforming my memories, notes, and recorded interviews into a compelling book that reflects my voice while maintaining a clear, engaging narrative arc. Here’s how I see the collaboration working: • Begin with a discovery call so you can learn my background, key milestones, and the themes I want emphasized. • Create a chapter-by-chapter outline for my approval. • Conduct a series of structured interviews (or work from my written material) to gather detailed content. • Draft the manuscript in stages—submitting the opening chapters first, then continuing once we’re aligned on tone, pace, and...

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    A gripping, mystery-driven ghost story set in a long-deserted house is the core of this project. The emphasis is on suspense and clever clues rather than outright gore or slapstick humour; I chose “Mystery” over “Horror” or “Comedy” for exactly that reason. Picture a creaking staircase, locked rooms that hide forgotten diaries, and a final twist that ties every apparition back to the abandoned property’s darkest secret. What I need from you is a fully-fleshed narrative that can stand alone—complete, polished, and ready for publication. Originality is essential, and the atmosphere should lean into subtle dread while steadily unveiling a puzzle the reader feels compelled to solve. Deliverables • A self-contained mystery ghost story set e...

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    I'm looking for an experienced scriptwriter to create a compelling standalone drama film script. Requirements: - Original and engaging story - Well-developed characters - Strong dialogue and narrative structure - Experience in writing film/TV scripts, especially in the drama genre Ideal Skills: - Screenwriting expertise - Creativity and storytelling ability - Familiarity with industry standards Please provide samples of previous work.

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    I have completed a full-length French “roman” that falls squarely in the psychological-thriller genre and is written for an adult readership. I now need the entire manuscript rendered into idiomatic, suspense-driven English while preserving the tight pacing, subtle psychological tension, and unique voice that run through the original. The draft is already professionally edited in French; what I require is a faithful yet engaging English version ready for submission to agents and publishers. Accuracy matters, but so does rhythm: interior monologue, shifting points of view, and carefully planted clues must all survive the language shift without sounding forced. Deliverables • A polished, publication-ready English manuscript delivered in Word format (tracked-changes and c...

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    I'm seeking a creative screenwriter to craft a humorous and lighthearted mockumentary. The setting will be modern day, and the film should be a short film of up to 20 minutes. Seeking comedy writer for mockumentary pilot set in a dental office similar to The Office. Paid project with production planned Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in writing for mockumentaries or similar formats - Strong sense of humor and creativity - Ability to develop engaging and relatable characters - Experience with modern-day themes and scenarios - Ability to write concisely and effectively for short films Looking for a unique and entertaining script that can capture the audience's attention and make them laugh.

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    I need a polished romance short story told in first-person from the viewpoint of a middle-aged male protagonist. The piece should be complete, engaging, and ready for publication—emotionally resonant, driven by authentic character voice, and free of grammatical errors. A concise narrative arc with clear stakes, believable dialogue, and a satisfying resolution is essential. Please submit the finished manuscript in an editable Word or Google Docs file, along with a brief synopsis.

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    I need a polished romance short story told in first-person from the viewpoint of a middle-aged male protagonist. The piece should be complete, engaging, and ready for publication—emotionally resonant, driven by authentic character voice, and free of grammatical errors. A concise narrative arc with clear stakes, believable dialogue, and a satisfying resolution is essential. Please submit the finished manuscript in an editable Word or Google Docs file, along with a brief synopsis.

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    I’m developing an animated short aimed at Indian adults and need a seasoned scriptwriter to craft an engaging, message-driven story. The core value is clear: show that genuine respect and tolerance can bridge even the deepest divides. I picture this lesson unfolding against a vibrant yet traditional rural backdrop—think bustling village fairs, banyan-shaded chaupals, and fields that echo with local dialects and folklore. While the setting feels nostalgic, the storyline must feel fresh, uplifting, and ultimately inspirational rather than preachy. Characters should be relatable adults who face a conflict where prejudice or misunderstanding threatens community harmony; their journey toward empathy should land with emotional weight and a touch of wit. I’m looking for: ...

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    I’m looking for a skilled storyteller to craft a horror ghost story that anyone—from curious kids to seasoned genre fans—can enjoy. The entire tale should unfold inside a long-shuttered hospital, drawing its chills from atmosphere, mystery, and the lingering spirits that haunt the wards rather than graphic gore. What I need is a tightly written narrative that: • Sets a suspenseful tone from the opening scene • Uses rich sensory detail—creaking gurneys, flickering lights, echoing hallways—to build dread • Develops relatable characters whose fates keep readers turning pages • Delivers a twist ending that satisfies yet leaves a shiver Please keep the language age-appropriate while maintaining genuine horror tension. Aim for 5,000&nda...

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    I’m looking for an imaginative writer who can turn the simple phrase “I am happy” into a memorable short story. The piece should be original, uplifting, and rich in character development while remaining concise enough to hold a reader’s attention from start to finish. Here’s what I need: • 1,500–2,000-word short story (English) that centers on the theme of happiness. • A clear narrative arc with engaging characters and a satisfying conclusion. • A relatable, positive tone—feel-good without becoming cliché. • Delivery in an editable file format (DOCX or Google Docs). I’ll review the first draft, provide quick feedback, and request one revision round if needed. If you love creative writing and enjoy crafti...

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    I’m developing a series of engaging, information-rich pieces that blend solid facts with a creative voice, all tailored to a young-adult readership. Each article should teach something useful while keeping the tone lively and relatable—think narrative-style explainers, story-driven guides, or other fresh formats that hook readers who are 18-25. Here’s what I need from you: • 100 % original creative writing that remains informative from start to finish. • A style that balances clarity with imagination—no textbook stiffness, but no fluff either. • Language, references, and examples that resonate with today’s young adults. • Clean copy, proofread and ready to publish. • Two rounds of revisions included so we can fine-tune voice...

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    We're looking for a talented and creative comic book writer to help us build out our upcoming slate of comics. Our projects are a mix of exciting, story-driven genre fiction (SFW) and bold, explicit adult stories (NSFW). We have attached images for your reference so you undestand that based on your script, we will be creating the comic books we need. We don't just want someone to type out dialogue. We're looking for a true storyteller who can create the visceral, cinematic blueprint our artists need to bring these worlds to life—whether you're writing a massive action sequence or an intimate adult encounter. What You'll Be Writing SFW Stories: Think character-driven epics, gritty thrillers, and modern fantasy. We love stories with a strong hook that grab re...

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    I need a complete romance short story set in an original fantasy world where magic is woven naturally into daily life. The focus should be on the emotional journey of the main couple—tension, growth, and a satisfying resolution—while letting spells, enchantments, or magical traditions drive key plot turns. Feel free to hint at mythical creatures or a medieval backdrop if it helps the narrative flow, but the presence of magic is the only non-negotiable world-building element. Please create fresh characters, vivid settings, and an internally consistent system of magic. I’m open to any heat level as long as it serves the story and stays tasteful. Deliverables • A polished short story in .docx or Google Docs • 3–5 k words (flexible if the pacing demands ...

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    I’m putting together a fresh, modern-day romance aimed squarely at a young-adult readership and I’d love your help turning the concept into a story that readers can’t put down. Here’s what I need from you: • A completely original romance set in today’s world—think social media, smartphones, college life, first apartments, or any other contemporary touchstones that feel authentic to teens and twenty-somethings. • Characters who leap off the page, a swoon-worthy central relationship, and a plot that moves at a brisk pace while still hitting an emotional peak. • Natural, engaging dialogue and a voice that speaks to young adults without talking down to them. Deliverables – A finished manuscript (Word or Google Doc) with a cl...

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    I need a full-length, original novel written in Arabic that unfolds inside a contemporary administrative workplace. The story must keep a clear dramatic tone from start to finish while remaining accessible to the general public, not just specialists or insiders. Please weave the day-to-day routine of an office into a compelling narrative arc, bringing characters to life through believable dialogue and situations that reflect real corporate culture in the Arab world. To make sure the heart of the book stays on target, the plot should revolve around: • Management conflict • Work-life balance • Office politics I will provide feedback on outline, character sketches, and sample chapters as you progress; two rounds of revisions on the final draft are included in the scope...

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    I am midway through writing a fiction manuscript and now need a skilled writer to take it from its current halfway point to a polished, story-rich conclusion. You will receive the existing pages along with my chapter outline and character notes. From there, your task is to carry the narrative forward in the same voice, develop the remaining plot arcs, and deliver a seamless full draft ready for later editing and proofreading. Deliverables • A completed manuscript that blends smoothly with the first half • One revision round to address continuity or tone issues I flag If you’ve previously ghost-written or co-authored fiction, especially works that required matching another author’s style, your experience will be valuable here. Let me know your approach to ma...

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    I am looking for an experienced and empathetic Documentary Filmmaker or Investigative Journalist to produce a narrative-driven film based on a complex family history. The project involves documenting my wife’s background, our current family dynamics, and the impact on my 7-year-old daughter. ​This is a sensitive, investigative project that requires someone capable of transforming personal records, interviews, and real-life situations into a compelling cinematic narrative. ​Responsibilities: ​Story Architecture: Collaborating to build a narrative arc from personal history and current events. ​Investigative Research: Helping to verify facts and gather necessary documentation. ​Interviewing: Conducting sensitive interviews with family members and relevant parties. ​Filming & Editing...

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