Questions & Answers
Find answers to common questions about The Confessional
Getting Started
What is The Confessional?
The Confessional is a literary platform for adult storytelling. We provide a space for authors to publish and monetize their creative work, and for readers to discover unique stories from talented writers.
How old do I need to be to use this site?
You must be at least 18 years of age to access The Confessional. All users are required to verify their age before accessing content.
For Authors
How do I become an author?
To become an author, create an account and apply for author status through your profile settings. Once approved, you can start publishing stories and building your audience.
What types of content can I publish?
You can publish original adult fiction in various genres. All content must comply with our Content Policy and be properly tagged with appropriate warnings.
Earnings & Payments
How do authors get paid?
Authors earn money through story purchases, subscriptions, and tips from readers. Earnings are tracked in your author dashboard, and you can request payouts once you reach the minimum threshold of $10.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and other payment methods through our secure payment processor. All transactions are encrypted and processed safely.
Subscriptions
How do subscriptions work?
Subscribers get access to premium content across the platform. You can subscribe monthly or annually, and cancel anytime. Subscription benefits include ad-free reading and exclusive content.
Can I read stories for free?
Yes! Many authors offer free stories or free previews of their work. You can browse and discover content without a subscription, though some premium content requires purchase or subscription.
Content & Safety
How do I report inappropriate content?
Use the report button on any story or comment to flag content that violates our policies. Our moderation team reviews all reports and takes appropriate action.
What content is not allowed?
Content involving minors, non-consensual content, hate speech, and illegal material are strictly prohibited. See our Content Policy for full details.
Account Management
Can I delete my account?
Yes, you can request account deletion through your profile settings. Please note that this action is permanent and will remove all your data from our platform.
How do I contact support?
You can reach our support team through the contact form on our website. We aim to respond to all inquiries within 48 hours.