Best Story: there are TOO MANY GOOD ONES Best Poem: We chant his name like a spell by @Morrigan Best Storybook: Aether's Heart Best Avatar: @ShadowVyper of course Best Club: soundofmind fan club <333 Best YWS Event: I loved NaPo! Best Squills Column: Honestly I like all of the FM interviews! Best Knowledge Base Resource: Reviewing Writers More Skilled Than You is a favorite of mine! Best Off-Topic Thread: Ban the User Above you [10] Best Reviewer of Prose: @JabberHut your reviews give me LIFE Best Reviewer of Poetry: @alliyah your feedback is so valuable!! Best Poet: @starlitmind <3 Best Prose-Writer: @mellifera !! Best Lyricist: @soundofmind <33 Best Artist: @soundofmind Best Scriptwriter: @Elinor Best Storybooker: @Vincian Best Reporter: @alliyah Best People Tab Poster: @Arcticus YWS Clown: @veeren YWS Spy: @veeren YWS Socialite: @Elinor Most Enthusiastic: @ShadowVyper Most Kind: @Magebird Most Chatty: @Magebird Most Helpful: @ShadowVyper Most Classified: @veeren (I'm onto you, sir) Most likely to be the Egg: @veeren Most Likely to have their Christmas Decorations up All Year Long: @BluesClues Most Likely to be Published: @BluesClues <33 Most Likely to Like this Post: @Magebird Most Likely to Take over the World: @Tuckster (hehehe) Most Likely to Finish a Book Series in a Day: @BluesClues Most Prolific Writer: @BluesClues Most Scholarly: @ShadowVyper Most Likely to Already have a Different Username from What You Want to Tag Them With: @lillianna Most Likely Able to do Magic: @Carina (how you finish 40 hours of work in 4 hours?? TELL ME YOUR SECRETS) Most Likely to Get a Friend to Join YWS: @Liebensteiner Most Likely to Show up to a Write-In: @BluesClues Most productive in Write-Ins: @BluesClues
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"tiktok and giving children meth are my passions" ~ @ShadowVyper "carinas long foretold chaos protege" ~ @veeren "smol bean, future of chaos" ~ @carina
Best Story: The Tide Goes Out by @NastyMajesty Best Poem: Heat Lab Absorption by @whatchamacallit Best Storybook: The Southern Wastes by @Vil Best Avatar: @ShadowVyper (I'm always always amused seeing it XD) Best Club: the Among Us Club! Best YWS Event: AAAA YWS SWEET 16! Best Squills Column: Featured Member Interviews! Best Knowledge Base Resource: The Big Book Of YWS Codes Best Off-Topic Thread: Ruin A Quote With Goats Best Reviewer of Prose: @HarryHardy Best Reviewer of Poetry: @starlitmind Best Poet: @alliyah Best Prose-Writer: I refuse to choose Best Lyricist: @soundofmind Best Artist: @LadyMysterio Best Scriptwriter: @Vil Best Storybooker: @Magebird Best Reporter: @Liberty Best People Tab Poster: @Arcticus YWS Clown: @Carina YWS Spy: @AvantCoffee YWS Socialite: @lillianna Most Enthusiastic: self nominating because I feel the urge to alliterate (is that even a word?) ENTHUSIASTIC EUPHORIA XD Most Kind: @starlitmind <3 no contest at all Most Chatty: @LittleLee (especially about tea XD) Most Helpful: @Magebird !! No contest!! Most Classified: @BluesClues Most likely to be the Egg: ....@Nate ? XD Most Likely to have their Christmas Decorations up All Year Long: @FlamingPhoenix Most Likely to be Published: @StellaThomas Most Likely to Like this Post: @LZPianoGirl XD Most Likely to Take over the World: @Ravenlord Most Likely to Finish a Book Series in a Day: @LadyMysterio Most Prolific Writer: @HarryHardy Most Scholarly: @BluesClues Most Likely to Already have a Different Username from What You Want to Tag Them With: @Liebensteiner XDD Most Likely Able to do Magic: @Luminescence (I'm watching you O.O) Most Likely to Get a Friend to Join YWS: @Stringbean Most Likely to Show up to a Write-In: @Liminality ! Most productive in Write-Ins: @HarryHardy
soundofmind fan club dedicated to being fans of the amazingly talented soundofmind created by @AvantCoffee was the clear winner with 8 votes! (It's a good thing she finally discovered the club recently, or else this would be a little awkward ...)
Squills always has something good for us to read! The winner for best Squills Column this year was the ever-popular FM Interviews with 10 votes (and special shout outs to the ones on Necromancer14 and starlitmind; coming in second with 2 votes is the "This Month In History" column by @alliyah!
@HarryHardy who has amazed the site with his frequent reviewing this year won this category with 5 votes!
Honorable Mentions
@JabberHut followed closely with 4 votes and then @ShadowVyper with 3 votes each. @IcyFlame came in next with 2 votes; and @ mellifera and @CaptainJack were both mentioned with one 1 vote each!
Best Reviewer of Poetry
@alliyah one of our Poetry Crew leaders won this category with 7 votes!
And PCrew junior moderator, @whatchamacallit came in a close second with 5 votes!
And honorable mentions include @Vulcanite, @TheCursedCat, and @LUNARGIRL
Best Artist
Another close one, but @soundofmind managed the take the title with 8 votes! Her illustrated SB-casts are always treasured along with her other artistic offerings!
YWS chose the Squills Editor and Chief for the site's best reporter, @EditorAndPerks (11 votes) keeps us informed with all the latest YWS happenings with their wonderful Squills contributions and leadership!
Honorable Mentions
Coming in with second place was @alliyah (4 votes), third place @Liebensteiner (3 votes), and fourth place @LZPianoGirl (2 votes)! Honorable Mentions go to @EternalRain, @xArrows, and @SquillsBot!
Best People Tab Poster
YWS is a fan of the tipsy-poet-philosopher! @Arcticus was the winner of this category with 13 votes!
Honorable Mentions
@Lilliana's frequent life updates and interesting remarks earned her second place in this category with 4 votes! Honorable Mentions include @LZPianoGirl (2 votes) and with one vote each @SilverNight, @Starlitmind, @StellaThomas, @LadyMysterio, and @LordMomo
YWS Clown
Running away with the title of YWS Clown by receiving 8 votes is @Carina. Watch out for this jokester, she might just make you laugh! XD
This was a very split vote, showing just how crafty our local spy/spies are. @alliyah and @spunkykitty very mysteriously shared the title by earning 3 votes. <.<
@lillianna was deemed the YWS Socialite with 7 votes.
Honorable Mentions
@NastyMajesty and @Liebensteiner followed up with 3 votes each, and @Magebird was not far behind with 2 votes. Other users who received 1 vote are as follows: @Carina, @Euphoria8, @Lavvie, @LadyMysterio, @LordMomo, @Elinor, and @starlitmind.
Most Enthusiastic
The votes have spoken, and they have voted for the alliteration of Most ENTHUSIASTIC @Euphoria8 with 7 votes! As the queen of CAPS LOCK, it seems very fitting! Congrats!
YWS is packed full of kind members because this was a close one! @starlitmind pulled out with 6 votes, but @Magebird and @Euphoria8 were close behind with 5 votes each!
Honorable Mentions
These users were also recognized for their kindness: @SilverNight, @JabberHut, @Charm, @Liminality, @Vulcanite, @AvantCoffee, and @Mea.
Most Chatty
@Euphoria8 was voted Most Chatty by 7 people. @lillianna was close behind with 5 votes! We love chatting with you two!
The clear winner for this category is @Magebird, gathering 10 votes! Thanks for all your help Mage!
Honorable Mentions
@ShadowVyper had the second most votes, with 3 votes, followed by @whatchamacallit, @alliyah, and @Liebensteiner each earning 2 votes. Other helpful members are @LZPianoGirl, @Vil, @Elfboy, and @LordMomo.
Most Classified
The winner of this category is [redacted] … I mean, @BluesClues by earning 10 votes!
Honorable Mentions
@alliyah was the runner-up with 5 votes, and @Feltrix and @Tuckster both go 2 votes. Other noteworthy classified users are @Classified, @Vil, and @veeren.
Most Likely to be the Egg
In a strange twist of events, @TheEgg and @alliyah tied in Most Likely to be the Egg with 6 votes each. Perhaps we have a conspiracy on our hands.
Statistics say that 6 users think @Magebird is Most Likely to Like this Post! We’ll just have to wait and see, won’t we?
Honorable Mentions
@Liebensteiner also has 4 votes, @LZPianoGirl has 3 votes, and @starlitmind and @EditorAndPerks have 2 votes. Other likely likers are @EternalRain, @Euphoria8, @lillianna, @LordMomo, @SilverNight, and @Vil.
Most Likely to Take Over the World
YWS was quite split on who their future overlord will be, but 3 users voted for Supreme Overlord @Tuckster as Most Likely to Take Over the World.
@HarryHardy was this category with 6 votes! It seems to go with his speedy reviewing abilities!
Honorable Mentions
@mellifera was not far behind with 5 votes, and @BluesClues and @Carlito each earned 2 votes. Other prolific writers are @Draculus, @Magebird, and @Euphoria8.
Most Scholarly
The clear winner and thus most scholarly YWSer is @ShadowVyper, getting 10 votes!
Most Likely to Already have a Different Username from What You Want to Tag Them With
The winner for this category, with an entire 10 votes, is @Liberty! … Oh wait? I’m sorry, I meant @Liebensteiner!
Honorable Mentions
Other username changes causing confusion are @Vincian with 4 votes, @Squid with 3 votes, @Magebird and @lillianna with 2 votes, and @MaybeAndrew, @Starve, and @Icon.
Most Likely Able to do Magic
The winner of this category just barely pulled out a win, perhaps by using their magic! @TheMulticoloredCyr won with 3 votes!
@Euphoria8 has invited so many friends to join that she was voted Most Likely to Get a Friend to Join YWS 4 times!
Honorable Mentions
@LZPianoGirl earned 3 votes to closely follow in second, while @ChamomilePendragon, @Vil, and @Magebird both each earned 2 votes. @felistia, @EternalRain, @Carina, @Rosewood, @lillianna, @LordMomo, @spunkykitty, and @Liebensteiner are also good recruiters.
Most Likely to Show up to a Write-In
@BluesClues was most often spotted at write-ins by 6 people!
Let's bring in a huge round of applause for all the best and most winners and mentions from 2020! YWS is certainly filled with a whole bunch of talented and amazing members! Congratulations to you all and thanks for participating in voting!
You got rid of them. Yes, that's just like you. Getting rid of everything unpleasant instead of learning to put up with it. — Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
