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The Day the Earth Smiled - Mosaic of images taken by Cassini on July 19, 2013 The Young Writers Society has gone through a lot of updates over the years. ...

I neglected to mention this earlier, but if you joined prior to March 11 of this year, then you already have a YWS Wordpress blog. Just go to: For me, ...

Yikes! I just switched the logo so hopefully it's not happening anymore.

Great article on Mashable: 15 words you should eliminate from your vocabulary to sound smarter Technically, the article is referring to your everyday speech, but I think it works even ...

The showing of private works in the recommended area is a bug, and I'll go ahead and take care of that. Thanks for reporting it. With it suggesting the same ...

Thanks everyone for your thoughts so far! Nothing will happen for at least a couple weeks, so if anyone has any concerns, please feel free to share them. One concern ...

I would love to know if I can manage my YWS blog by also logging in to my WordPress account? I'm not entirely certain, but it should be possible to ...

For some time now, I've been considering switching the platform used for YWS Blogs to Wordpress. For those who don't know what Wordpress is, it's a popular blogging platform that ...

Unfortunately, I wasn't able to at the time. It was beyond my skill level back then. But, I've gotten quite a bit better since. I've been thinking of transitioning all ...

I think reviewing poetry is really difficult. I remember being presented with some poem about a frog in AP English back in my senior year of high-school and thinking, "How ...

Last but not least, thank you all so much for all the time and effort you've spent on the Journal. Every work received at least 5 votes, which was incredible. ...

Thank you all for being so patient regarding this -- I'm rather late in putting this together. Anyways, rejection notices have already started going out to anyone whose work received ...

YWS is now updated to phpBB 3.0.14. Nothing new at all though -- just a couple of security fixes. To see the very brief run-down of the release "highlights", please ...

@ScarlettFire ->> The theme for 2010 would've been pretty much the same as the one you see listed for January 16, 2011. Back then, themes changed around quite a bit ...

@Snoink, I do! In fact, I can do you one better. First, here's the screenshot: chimped_out.png Second, here's the link: You should be able to log in fine with your ...