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Alainna

  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: How You Break My Heart (Chapter 3)

    This part was sweet. (Ten years) I still have a problem with how you write that!! I'm nagging, I know, but I think it's important that you change that. It ...

    Jan 29, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: I Can See You; I Can Feel You

    Structure This piece seemed to lack much structure. It felt a bit all over the place. Your stanzas were very random and there was little punctuation. I suggest that you ...

    Jan 25, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Life of a New Dawn (Prologue)

    First off, this was a very enjoyable piece and if you ever post anymore than feel free to pm me for a crit. You started off excellently, but as the ...

    Jan 21, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Jake and Will

    This is interesting. A good attempt. Show, don't tell. This whole piece is being told, almost dictated to the reader. This takes most of the fun out of it and ...

    Jan 15, 2008
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: PS. I love you

    This book was a bit of a let down. It was OK, it had the potential to be so much more moving and enthralling than it was. I found Ahern's ...

    Jan 15, 2008
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird

    It's obviously about racism, but I like to think that it's also about courage even in the face of so much fear. I completely agree. This book shows how it's ...

    Jan 15, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Breaking storm

    This was very poetic and you capture the feel of a storm very well. Lightning cleaves the sky in two - And suddenly the world is a violent chaos of ...

    Dec 31, 2007
  • Lyrics » General, General Re: A lost dream

    I really liked the story behind the song. Songs need to be relate-able and this definitely is. Just try to steer away from it becoming too cliche. As it stands, ...

    Dec 29, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: How You Break My Heart (Chapter 2)

    I prefer the tone of this second chapter, although it still feels rather restrained. (Seven years) Same as last time; this doesn't work. Try: Seven Years Old. Olivia took her ...

    Dec 22, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: How You Break My Heart (Chapter 1)

    I liked your idea of the father leaving and the way that Rosa reacted. First off, general stuff: (Four years) This isn't really clear enough. Try taking out the brackets ...

    Dec 18, 2007
  • Article / Essay » General, General Re: “The horror of Depression.”

    Hi! This was a little textbook- bland in places but otherwise OK. Depression happens for many different reasons; some of these reasons include loss of job our being bullied Get ...

    Nov 20, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: He's So Gorgeous

    Hey there! Well, this was good, if rather cliche. thing i think of *I This was cute but I can't help but wonder if you can use a synonym for ...

    Nov 13, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Apartment 5B

    I liked this. It's a start to something. perhapsa perhaps a He wishes they were someone else's; someone he could talk to. Bit of a confusing sentence. It makes it ...

    Nov 11, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Whisper of the Universe- A short story

    Hm, I agree with Saint razorblade....this is odd. The writing isn't terrible, but it sort of looses it's appeal half way through. You don't have to 'get' a piece of ...

    Nov 11, 2007
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: Letter scene

    Hey Sokool, how's the rest of your NaNoWriMo going? Right, this was good and the transitions were not at all painful. However, I do have a few bits that I ...

    Nov 10, 2007


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