Welcome to Echoed Words, a personal poetry blog created by Sankalp Sharma, that allows users to showcase their poetic creations alongside mine. The platform emphasizes community contributions while maintaining a personal touch.
- Featured Poems Section: A section showcasing selected or popular poems, both from the user and the community.
- Community Contributions: Users can submit their poetry, which goes through a moderation process before being published.
- User Profiles: Each contributor has a profile showcasing their submitted poems.
- Commenting System: Readers can leave comments on both featured and community poems, encouraging interaction.
- Voting System: Users can like or upvote poems, highlighting the most appreciated works.
- Poem Viewing: All users can view poems, leave a like, and drop comments on individual pieces.
- Poetry Submissions: Users can contribute their own poems through a submission form, subject to moderation before being featured.
- Responsive Design: The site is optimized for both desktop and mobile viewing.
- Front-End:
- Next.js
- Back-End:
- Next.js for server-side rendering and routing.
- MongoDB for storing user data and poems.
- Node.js
- npm or yarn
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Clone the Repository
git clone https://github.com/RIVAL231/poetry-blog.git cd poetry-blog -
Install Dependencies
Using npm:npm install
or using yarn:
yarn install
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Set Up Environment Variables
Create a.env.localfile and add the following environment variables:MONGODB_URI=your-mongodb-uri NEXT_PUBLIC_BASE_URL=http://localhost:3000 -
Run the Development Server
Using npm:npm run dev
or using yarn:
yarn dev
The app will be available at http://localhost:3000.
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Build and Run for Production
To build the app for production and start the server:npm run build npm start
or with yarn:
yarn build yarn start
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Run Tests (Optional)
If you have tests set up, you can run them using:npm testor:
yarn test
Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or submit a pull request for any changes you'd like to propose.