diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/create_status.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/create_status.html
index 62285c6b..f8c5b3cf 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/create_status.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/create_status.html
@@ -17,89 +17,15 @@
 
 <div>
     <input class="toggle-control" type="radio" name="status-tabs-{{ book.id }}" id="review-{{ book.id }}" checked>
-    <form class="toggle-content hidden tab-option-{{ book.id }}" name="review" action="/review/" method="post" id="tab-review-{{ book.id }}">
-        {% csrf_token %}
-        <input type="hidden" name="book" value="{{ book.id }}">
-        <input type="hidden" name="user" value="{{ request.user.id }}">
-        <div class="control">
-            <label class="label" for="id_name_{{ book.id }}_review">Title:</label>
-            <input type="text" name="name" maxlength="255" class="input" required="" id="id_name_{{ book.id }}_review" placeholder="My review of '{{ book.title }}'">
-        </div>
-        <div class="control">
-            <label class="label" for="id_content_{{ book.id }}_review">Review:</label>
-
-            <span class="is-sr-only">Rating</span>
-            <div class="field is-grouped stars form-rate-stars">
-                <input class="hidden" type="radio" name="rating" value="" checked>
-                {% for i in '12345'|make_list %}
-                    <input class="hidden" id="book{{book.id}}-star-{{ forloop.counter }}" type="radio" name="rating" value="{{ forloop.counter }}">
-                    <label class="icon icon-star-empty" for="book{{book.id}}-star-{{ forloop.counter }}">
-                        <span class="is-sr-only">{{ forloop.counter }} star{{ forloop.counter | pluralize }}</span>
-                    </label>
-                {% endfor %}
-            </div>
-
-            <textarea name="content" class="textarea" id="id_content_{{ book.id }}_review"></textarea>
-        </div>
-        <div class="control is-grouped">
-            {% include 'snippets/privacy_select.html' %}
-            <button class="button is-primary" type="submit">post review</button>
-        </div>
-    </form>
+    {% include 'snippets/create_status_form.html' with type='review' %}
 </div>
 
 <div>
     <input class="toggle-control" type="radio" name="status-tabs-{{ book.id }}" id="comment-{{ book.id }}">
-    <form class="toggle-content hidden tab-option-{{ book.id }}" name="comment" action="/comment/" method="post" id="tab-comment-{{ book.id }}">
-        {% csrf_token %}
-        <input type="hidden" name="book" value="{{ book.id }}">
-        <input type="hidden" name="book" value="{{ book.id }}">
-        <input type="hidden" name="user" value="{{ request.user.id }}">
-        <input type="hidden" name="privacy" value="public">
-        <div class="control">
-            <label class="label" for="id_content_{{ book.id }}_comment">Comment:</label>
-            <textarea name="content" class="textarea" id="id_content_{{ book.id }}_comment" placeholder="Some thoughts on '{{ book.title }}'"></textarea>
-        </div>
-        <div class="control is-grouped">
-            <div class="select">
-                <select name="privacy">
-                    <option value="public" selected>Public</option>
-                    <option value="unlisted">Unlisted</option>
-                    <option value="followers">Followers only</option>
-                    <option value="direct">Private</option>
-                </select>
-            </div>
-            <button class="button is-primary" type="submit">post comment</button>
-        </div>
-    </form>
+    {% include 'snippets/create_status_form.html' with type="comment" placeholder="Some thougts on '"|add:book.title|add:"'" %}
 </div>
 
 <div>
     <input class="toggle-control" type="radio" name="status-tabs-{{ book.id }}" id="quote-{{ book.id }}">
-    <form class="toggle-content hidden tab-option-{{ book.id }}" name="quotation" action="/quotate/" method="post" id="tab-quotation-{{ book.id }}">
-        {% csrf_token %}
-        <input type="hidden" name="book" value="{{ book.id }}">
-        <input type="hidden" name="book" value="{{ book.id }}">
-        <input type="hidden" name="user" value="{{ request.user.id }}">
-        <input type="hidden" name="privacy" value="public">
-        <div class="control">
-            <label class="label" for="id_quote_{{ book.id }}_quote">Quote:</label>
-            <textarea name="quote" class="textarea" required="" id="id_quote_{{ book.id }}_quote" placeholder="An except from '{{ book.title }}'"></textarea>
-        </div>
-        <div class="control">
-            <label class="label" for="id_content_{{ book.id }}_quote">Comment:</label>
-            <textarea name="content" class="textarea is-small" id="id_content_{{ book.id }}_quote"></textarea>
-        </div>
-        <div class="control is-grouped">
-            <div class="select">
-                <select name="privacy">
-                    <option value="public" selected>Public</option>
-                    <option value="unlisted">Unlisted</option>
-                    <option value="followers">Followers only</option>
-                    <option value="direct">Private</option>
-                </select>
-            </div>
-            <button class="button is-primary" type="submit">post quote</button>
-        </div>
-    </form>
+    {% include 'snippets/create_status_form.html' with type="quote" placeholder="An excerpt from '"|add:book.title|add:"'" %}
 </div>
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/create_status_form.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/create_status_form.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fd88426a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/create_status_form.html
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+<form class="toggle-content hidden tab-option-{{ book.id }}" name="{{ type }}" action="/{{ type }}" method="post" id="tab-{{ type }}-{{ book.id }}">
+    {% csrf_token %}
+    <input type="hidden" name="book" value="{{ book.id }}">
+    <input type="hidden" name="user" value="{{ request.user.id }}">
+    {% if type == 'review' %}
+    <div class="control">
+        <label class="label" for="id_name_{{ book.id }}_{{ type }}">Title:</label>
+        <input type="text" name="name" maxlength="255" class="input" required="" id="id_name_{{ book.id }}_{{ type }}" placeholder="My {{ type }} of '{{ book.title }}'">
+    </div>
+    {% endif %}
+    <div class="control">
+        <label class="label" for="id_content_{{ book.id }}_{{ type }}">{{ type|title }}:</label>
+
+        {% if type == 'review' %}
+        <span class="is-sr-only">Rating</span>
+        <div class="field is-grouped stars form-rate-stars">
+            <input class="hidden" type="radio" name="rating" value="" checked>
+            {% for i in '12345'|make_list %}
+                <input class="hidden" id="book{{book.id}}-star-{{ forloop.counter }}" type="radio" name="rating" value="{{ forloop.counter }}">
+                <label class="icon icon-star-empty" for="book{{book.id}}-star-{{ forloop.counter }}">
+                    <span class="is-sr-only">{{ forloop.counter }} star{{ forloop.counter | pluralize }}</span>
+                </label>
+            {% endfor %}
+        </div>
+        {% endif %}
+        <textarea name="{% if type == 'quote' %}quote{% else %}content{% endif %}" class="textarea" id="id_content_{{ book.id }}_{{ type }}" placeholder="{{ placeholder }}" required></textarea>
+
+    </div>
+    {% if type == 'quote' %}
+    <div class="control">
+        <label class="label" for="id_content_{{ book.id }}_quote">Comment:</label>
+        <textarea name="content" class="textarea is-small" id="id_content_{{ book.id }}_quote"></textarea>
+    </div>
+    {% endif %}
+    <div class="control is-grouped">
+        {% include 'snippets/privacy_select.html' %}
+        <button class="button is-primary" type="submit">post {{ type }}</button>
+    </div>
+</form>
+
diff --git a/bookwyrm/urls.py b/bookwyrm/urls.py
index 48095850..f1bec713 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/urls.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/urls.py
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ urlpatterns = [
 
     re_path(r'^rate/?$', actions.rate),
     re_path(r'^review/?$', actions.review),
-    re_path(r'^quotate/?$', actions.quotate),
+    re_path(r'^quote/?$', actions.quotate),
     re_path(r'^comment/?$', actions.comment),
     re_path(r'^tag/?$', actions.tag),
     re_path(r'^untag/?$', actions.untag),