How Reactions Work
Understanding Cheers, Encores and Tomatoes on Stanza: what each means, where you can use them, and who sees them.
The Encore System
Why Encores are scarce, how many you get each month by plan, and how the monthly budget works.
Replies & Correspondence
How Correspondence works on Stanza: letters, write-backs, exchanges, and where margin notes fit in.
Structured Critiques
How to write and receive structured critiques with scored craft dimensions, line-level annotations and drafts.
Margin Notes, Letters, and the Settling Window
How letters, write-backs, and line-anchored margin notes work on Stanza — and why poems settle briefly before notes and critiques open.
Who Reacted: Interaction Lists
See who cheered, encored, reposted or quoted a poem, why some readers are counted but not named, and how poets control it.
Reacting to Lists, Episodes and Poets
Which reactions you can give to lists, podcast episodes and poets on Stanza, and what each one means.
Poems Waiting for a First Reader
How Stanza invites readers to give a poem its first written response: the publish-sheet invitation, the Discover shelf and first readers.