Questions tagged [reviewing]

This tag should be used for questions about reviewing literary works, such as when asking about tools or software that can assist you in writing a review or keeping track of different works you and others are reviewing.

This tag should be used for questions about reviewing literary works, such as when asking about or that can assist you in writing a review or keeping track of different works you and others are reviewing.

You should mention what kind of writing you are reviewing and if your question is in the context of you should also mention any restrictions that might apply, such as restrictions on the of each review, which kind of software can be used or if certain s, such as a certain , have to be used according to internal guidelines.

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How is the monetary value of a single submission determined?

I have read couple of submission guidelines and publisher notes that pays on the "word" unit for descriptive essays, articles and lists. (For ex, 2₹/word). Then there are different guidelines for poems - that weighs the value over number of lines…
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How can we make reviewing HTML documentation easier?

Summary: I'm looking for a way for reviewers to comment collaboratively as close to "inline" as possible on a large HTML project. The problem in detail I work on a team that documents a large product. The HTML documentation set has hundreds of…
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Writing a book review

I just came across a question that related to the topic of book reviews. I wish to know, how can I start as a reviewer and where can I find sample reviews of some non-technical books or novels? In this case do I need to directly contact the…
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Should creativity or eloquence in a technical document be removed during review?

I am working on churning out some technical documents, which are similar to a colleague's. I've copied some sections of his document as appropriate, and there are no concerns of plagiarism. His document, further in the review process than mine, has…
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How can I review fanfiction without knowing the original?

I'm doing a writing circle with friends where I had to review a fan fiction. I was far from the ideal reviewer for it because I didn't play the game it was based on, only a few hours of a later one in the series. Plus, I've barely read any fan…
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Where can I go to have my writing reviewed both in terms of style and technical content?

I would love to have essays reviewed both in terms of quality writing and in terms of its content. I have researched a few sites but this service does not seem to exist.
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What site is similar to Critters.org without the commitment?

So, I'd like to post some of my work to the public to get hype and also get some exposure to the public. I have visited Critters.org and learned that they have a lot of great writers who are looking to get their craft recognized. However, they…
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