Getting Started
Welcome To Retconn Collaborative Platform
Let's see what we can achieve today
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Share your writing with us on this emerging writer's platform.
Let's Share Your Work
We want to see your writing! Check out the library for reading and discussion.
Our Newest Members
Share Your Work Comfortably
We Want To Read Your Writing
Stories don't have to be grand to be compelling. We'd love to read what you've written.
We Contribute Ideas And Feedback
You don't need to struggle alone. Meet others and share insights to improve your story.
For Those Who've Ventured Alone
Reaching Out Is Scary
It can be daunting to share your work with others.
Friends And Family?
May feel too close. Asking may be embarassing, or you may feel they're biased.
Social Media?
May be unproductive. Toxic discourse often prevails, and you may feel wary of people's intent.
No One?
Finding personal connections can be difficult in the digital age. Loneliness and hyper-individualism prevail.
For Users With Intent
RCP users want reciprocal help with all our creative journeys.
They seek personal connection in a landscape scarce of it.
Multi-Step Feedback Processes
1. Visibility with Integrity
Your work gets seen for feedback while users reduce unproductive feedback.
2. Choose Matching Preferences
Select fiction or non-fiction, word count ranges, and other matching criteria.
3. 4-Person Groups
Once matched, a session begins with a group of four writers who share interests.
4. Share Your Work
Submit the writing you want feedback on - we're here to help.
5. Meet Your Group
Connect with your group members through 1-to-1 digital letters.
6. Give a Note to Each Member
Everyone gives one specific improvement note to each group member's work.
7. Rank and Reflect
Each writer ranks which note they think is most and least important for each piece.
8. Review and Repeat
View all your receieved feedback and utilize insights to make changes. Rinse and repeat.
A Problem Set With Personal Backing
Justin B. Yee
Justin is a San Francisco native who graduated with a Bachelor's degree in computer science in 2022.
Experiences
Apart from software, Justin has been on a journey to improve in writing, music production, graphic art, and more since a creative burst in 2017.
Volunteerism
Justin has contributed as a volunteer software engineer since 2023 with multiple organizations, including wildlife conservation and humanitarian domains.
Based On Real Experiences
Justin devised RCP as an answer to countless hardships not only in his endeavors, but his life as a whole.
Lonely And Lost
Justin experienced extreme loneliness growing up and didn't know where to go. Mistrust and fear prevailed.
Disinformation Age
Despite living among a sea of endless information online, he felt more lost than ever. Years passed with little progress.
Pervasive Tech
Having grown up in the digital age, Justin is aware of how social media can adversely affect and even transform oneself.
True Connection
He discovered the design of digital penpalship, and how much deeper the connections he made felt.
True Path
He realized that tips and advice don't help - the journey to self-understanding brings true progress.
Forge Your Own Path
Not For Advice
RCP is not for formulaic solutions or grand promises.
It helps with discovery - through sharing of ideas to explore.
Discover What Works For You
Finding new ideas through shared experiences opens new paths.
Eventually, you'll find the right one for you.