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  • The Big Book of YWS Codes
    1, 2, 3by Lumi » Mon May 21, 2012 1:46 am
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    Sat Dec 31, 2022 8:55 pm
  • Show - Don't Tell: Suggestion Thread
    by Brigadier » Sun May 16, 2021 2:02 am
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  • Show - Don't Tell!
    A Video Instruction Series
    by Brigadier » Tue Feb 23, 2021 8:49 pm
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    Thu Mar 11, 2021 6:30 am
  • The YWS Critique Sandwich
    1, 2by Nate » Mon Jan 25, 2010 4:03 am
    17 replies
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    Sun Jun 28, 2020 10:34 pm
  • YWS Article Index
    by Big Brother » Sat Aug 09, 2014 10:00 pm
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  • How to Submit Articles
    by Kale » Sun Oct 11, 2015 5:01 pm
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  • Themes in Reviews
    by Liminality » Wed Jan 18, 2023 12:44 pm
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  • The YWS Big Book of Records
    All of the YWS record breaking information in one place!
    1, 2, 3, 4by lliyah » Fri Oct 02, 2020 12:37 am
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    Sat Dec 31, 2022 8:27 pm
  • Who or What is SPEW?
    by Griffinkeeper » Sun Aug 12, 2007 12:09 am
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    Fri Sep 09, 2022 4:33 pm
  • Star Ranking System
    Got questions about those stars?
    1, 2, 3by Nate » Mon Aug 27, 2007 3:22 am
    37 replies
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    Tue Sep 06, 2022 3:54 am
  • Guide to Lists: How to Organize on YWS
    Indenting, Margining, Bulleting, and more!
    by Omni » Mon Oct 05, 2020 3:41 pm
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    Mon Dec 21, 2020 4:59 pm
  • How to Get Good Reviews
    Want better reviews with minimum effort? Check out these tips!
    by Kale » Mon Sep 04, 2017 1:09 am
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    Thu Dec 10, 2020 6:52 am
  • Reviewing Writers More Skilled Than You
    How to review when you feel like you can't help.
    by Megrim » Sat Feb 11, 2017 6:25 pm
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    Wed Sep 02, 2020 11:07 am
  • YWS & The World.
    There are many different people on YWS. Grammar, may vary.
    by Holysocks » Wed May 28, 2014 7:07 pm
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    Mon Aug 10, 2020 1:12 am
  • YWS Information Posters
    by lliyah » Wed Oct 30, 2019 5:01 pm
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    Wed Oct 30, 2019 5:01 pm
  • How to Format Poetry
    Four Methods Included
    by Aley » Tue Mar 10, 2015 1:37 am
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    Sat Oct 05, 2019 3:43 am
  • Avoiding Review Spam
    Types of Review Spam and how to avoid them
    by lliyah » Sat Jun 29, 2019 1:55 am
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    Sat Jun 29, 2019 1:55 am
  • Review Tips
    A concise guide to learning how to review like a pro!
    by Shady » Sat Jun 29, 2019 1:35 am
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    Last post by ShadowVyper
    Sat Jun 29, 2019 1:35 am
  • How to Put Music Into Forum Posts
    by Lumi » Fri Feb 10, 2017 8:44 pm
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    Tue Dec 18, 2018 3:09 pm
  • How to Respond to Critiques
    by Elinor » Sun Apr 11, 2010 3:40 am
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    Last post by Sveta
    Tue Jan 23, 2018 3:27 pm
  • A Rundown on Reviewing
    by Kale » Tue Feb 09, 2016 9:40 pm
    4 replies
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    Last post by Kyllorac
    Mon Sep 04, 2017 1:30 am
  • How To Write A Good Critique
    The how-to for critiquing, from my opinion.
    by Emerson » Fri Aug 10, 2007 9:12 pm
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    Last post by Rosendorn
    Thu Jun 15, 2017 6:08 am
  • Review Templates
    A series of basic templates tailored to different review styles.
    by Tenyo » Sun Apr 30, 2017 12:16 pm
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  • Wink Murder Rules
    by Iggy » Fri Nov 11, 2016 9:46 pm
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  • "Good For Your Age" is Not a Compliment
    No, seriously. It's not.
    by Evander » Fri Oct 02, 2015 4:36 am
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    Last post by FeatherPen
    Mon Oct 26, 2015 2:50 am
  • Tough Love or Just Being Mean?
    Why you should try to educate when you're reading
    by LadySpark » Sun Mar 15, 2015 12:47 am
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    Last post by Artemis28
    Sat Oct 24, 2015 10:11 pm
  • Indenting in the Publishing Center
    What we've all wanted to know.
    by Auxiira » Thu Jul 16, 2015 10:33 pm
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    Thu Jul 16, 2015 10:33 pm
  • Formatting poetry #3
    by Monsters » Thu Jun 25, 2015 5:55 am
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    Thu Jun 25, 2015 5:55 am
  • What isn't a good critique?
    by Snoink » Sun Sep 02, 2007 6:00 am
    14 replies
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    Last post by Iggy
    Thu Jun 04, 2015 12:01 am
  • How to poetry review
    by Monsters » Fri Sep 13, 2013 5:35 am
    10 replies
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    Fri Mar 27, 2015 5:39 pm
  • Formating Poetry #2
    Redone after my first guide on imhero
    by Monsters » Fri Mar 27, 2015 4:45 pm
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    Fri Mar 27, 2015 4:45 pm
  • Need Help Writing a Basic Review?
    For those who have trouble writing reviews--fiction only.
    by alwaysawriter » Mon Dec 29, 2008 4:23 pm
    6 replies
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    Last post by CHRISSY321
    Tue Dec 30, 2014 5:12 am
  • Content Ratings Guidelines
    How should you rate your work?
    by Nate » Mon Aug 27, 2007 3:25 am
    11 replies
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    Last post by Rosendorn
    Tue Dec 16, 2014 10:01 pm
  • How to format your poetry on YWS
    This is becoming a problem...
    by ImHero » Mon Sep 09, 2013 11:18 pm
    11 replies
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    Last post by Tenyo
    Tue Oct 07, 2014 6:17 pm
  • The YWS Reviewing Dictionary
    by LadySpark » Thu Sep 18, 2014 12:14 am
    4 replies
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    Last post by LadySpark
    Thu Sep 18, 2014 12:22 am
  • Being the Best Member You Can Be
    by Elinor » Sun Apr 25, 2010 2:40 am
    8 replies
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    Last post by ThereseCricket
    Sat Aug 09, 2014 2:32 am
  • Chain Reviews
    by Tenyo » Wed Jun 25, 2014 2:36 pm
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    Wed Jun 25, 2014 2:36 pm
  • Blogs, Clubs, Storybooks, Oh My!
    by LadySpark » Tue Nov 19, 2013 7:28 pm
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    Wed Apr 09, 2014 1:09 am
  • How To Get More Reviews
    by Tenyo » Fri Jan 10, 2014 1:35 am
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    Fri Jan 10, 2014 1:35 am
  • Reviewing: The gentle way
    by Tenyo » Thu Dec 26, 2013 11:39 pm
    3 replies
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    Last post by TimmyJake
    Fri Jan 03, 2014 5:06 pm
  • Battle Tactics: Reviewing the Unreviewable
    by Tenyo » Tue Dec 17, 2013 8:58 pm
    6 replies
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    Last post by Tenyo
    Thu Dec 19, 2013 5:31 pm
  • The YWS Forums Dictionary
    Don't know where to post your topic? Look Here!
    by LadySpark » Sat Nov 30, 2013 8:19 pm
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  • Chat Room Games
    by Rydia » Wed Apr 01, 2009 12:31 am
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    Wed Feb 22, 2012 7:10 am
  • YWS Handout Flyers
    Help Get The Word Out!
    1, 2by Nate » Sat Sep 02, 2006 2:24 am
    21 replies
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    Last post by Paracosm
    Thu Feb 16, 2012 1:55 am
  • Critiquing poetry
    by Cade » Fri Jul 18, 2008 2:24 am
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    Last post by nyiiri
    Sat Nov 26, 2011 7:25 pm
  • How To Make a (Poetry) Review Go Further
    Are you having trouble maximizing the quality of your reviews?
    by Lumi » Tue May 03, 2011 10:17 am
    2 replies
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    Last post by Kyllorac
    Sat Nov 19, 2011 7:21 pm
  • Greeting Tips
    by Rosendorn » Fri Apr 10, 2009 11:10 pm
    1 replies
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    Last post by Blues
    Sat Nov 05, 2011 3:55 pm
  • Writing Chapter Summaries
    A way to attract more reviews on later chapters.
    by Kale » Thu Oct 21, 2010 2:02 am
    5 replies
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    Last post by writerwithacause
    Mon Aug 08, 2011 6:29 pm
  • critique: line by line, or general?
    by something euclidean » Tue Sep 04, 2007 4:16 pm
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    Last post by seeminglymeaningless
    Tue Dec 14, 2010 2:14 pm
  • When Reviewing, Consider
    by captain.classy » Sun Nov 21, 2010 5:06 am
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    Sun Nov 21, 2010 5:06 am

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