writeworld:

Anonymous asked: where I can learn to roleplay?

Hello hundreds of roleplay help blogs and roleplayers who follow WriteWorld.

This anon is for you. 

Submit resources to us for this anon or message us with the url of a useful roleplay help blog (especially if the help blog is you). We’re counting on your guidance, oh wise Tumblr Roleplay Community. Show us the way.

To get you started, here are the roleplay help blogs WriteWorld follows:

• all-american-rph
• gingerhelper
• kgillsrpc
• poshhelpers (towriteandroleplay)
• roleplayerstips
• shackleboltrps

Here are other great roleplay advice blogs that we don’t follow for whatever reason:

• fuckyeahroleplayadvice
• edwardkenwayrps (I can personally vouch for Quel as a great resource for practically anything roleplay-related. -C)
• rpedia
• roleplay-advice
• allthingsroleplay
• rptheme-helper

And here are a few guides from the Tumblr Roleplay Community:

• A Roleplaying Q&A ll Part One: The Basics from poshhelpers 
• Creating Your Own RP: Here’s a Masterlist from rptheme-helper
• The Science of Tumblr Roleplay from thereichenbachfraud
• Roleplayers: A Little Love and Advice… from aroleplayersguidetolife
• THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO 1X1 ROLEPLAY ON TUMBLR from lolita1x1 (This guide sort of sets the standard for “how to roleplay” guides for me, especially when it comes to 1x1 roleplays. It’s pretty fantastic. -C)
• How to Roleplay by feelthedancemoveyou
• A Large List of Everything You Should Know about Roleplaying If You’re a Beginner originally from fchelpers
• Roleplay Term Dictionary from i-roleplayer
• basics of what to know before you rp from rationalizeroleplay
• General Tips for Roleplay from vector-sigma
• [Ask RPedia] How do I start RPing? from rpedia
• Whisper’s Tumblr Roleplaying Guide from wisteriaprincess

You’ll notice as you check out these resources that there are hundreds of communities to join and just as many styles of roleplaying. The key is to find the right niche for you!

When in doubt, there is always the “How to Roleplay“ tag.

Look for updates to this list as helpful people send us resources. Thank you to contributors in advance, and thank you, anon, for your question!

-C

(Source: writeworld-blog)