Rules and Guidelines For Writing Class ..::IMPORTANT::..

Writing:
When creating your pieces of writing be sure to keep in mind how appropriate it is for its audience and if it could offend any party. To ensure the quality of your work please adhere to the following regulations.

• Explicit material will be removed from your text.
• All content that contains inappropriate material such as gore, sexual references, and swears must have a label included in their title or post. (See below)
• All writings that contain spoilers must have a spoiler alert.
• The use of jokes or comments that belittle other religions, genders, races, nationalities or sexual preferences are not acceptable.

Replying:
When replying to a writer's work be sure keep in mind the quality and quantity of the work. The following rules are set in place to ensure a writer's work is commented in accordance to forums rules.

• Make sure that when giving a rate that it is accompanied by constructive criticism. A post containing only a rate is prohibited and will be treated as spam.
• Empty quotes will result in a warning for spam.
• Posts containing "too much to read" will be considered spam. For more information, go here.
• The use of jokes or comments that belittle other religions, genders, races, nationalities or sexual preferences are not acceptable.
• Posts must not contain immature, denunciative, sarcastic, and/or ridiculing remarks.
• Posts not concerning the topic will be regarded as spam.
• Offensive comments against any individual are prohibited.

Labeling:
This is a new system set in place to alert our members of how revealing a certain writing piece is. A label must be in either title or post if it runs along the guidelines of the following statements.

• All writings that give away the plot outcome of any piece of fiction are required to be labeled as a spoiler.
• All writings that contain light sexual references, swearing/cussing, and mild graphic scenes must be labeled with an advisory.
• All writings that contain graphic gory scenes, sexual content, and/or coarse language must be labeled with a mature content warning.

Follow these rules plz and you'll be fine!