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  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Loss

    I was quite impressed by this piece. I think the main problem was that there was no background - some explanation in the beginning of the second scene would have ...

    Dec 13, 2009
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: The Calling

    Thanks for the advice Conrad and Evi :) I've hit a dead end with this story and probably won't be going back to it for a while, but if I ...

    Dec 6, 2009
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Sam and Katy- runaway

    I really enjoyed reading this story :) I wouldn't have guessed that there was more that we hadn't read, I think you filled us in pretty well. For some reason, ...

    Dec 3, 2009
  • Lounge, The Re: What musical album has affected your writing most?

    I'm another Killers fan - their Sawdust album was my companion during a really long writing session in the summer and I still can't listen to it now without being ...

    Dec 2, 2009
  • Media Reviews Re: The Mortal Instruments Trilogy

    I loved The Mortal Instruments series! I remember my friend read 'City of Bones' back in June and was raving about this amazing book. I held off reading it for ...

    Nov 30, 2009
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: Being Me in a World Where 'Me' is Not Accepted

    I really enjoyed this story - and I wouldn't worry about it being too 'Bridget Jones', it's written in a very different style. It would probably improve with a little ...

    Nov 30, 2009
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Lives Collide

    I loved how this story was very passionate - very beautiful prose when the narrator speaks about his girlfriend. I agree with the earlier point about the narrator's friend; the ...

    Nov 27, 2009
  • Romantic Novels Re: Whenever Forever Will Be - Chapter One (Part 1)

    I really liked this story - great flashback/dream at the beginning, it was so vivid I wouldn't have guessed it wasn't reality. Also, I particularly love the line, 'her hips ...

    Nov 26, 2009
  • Randomosity Re: Shuffle That Playlist!

    Only heard of Theory of a Deadman from that list, but I like your taste! 8/10 'The Greatest Denier' - Doves 'Time Honoured Tradition' - Kaiser Chiefs 'Believe Me Natalie' ...

    Nov 26, 2009
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: The Calling

    First chapter of a (hopefully) long story. * The sun was low in the sky, bleeding palely over the Liverpool skyline. It highlighted the hodgepodge mix of buildings; old cathedrals ...

    Nov 25, 2009
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: A Leap of Faith

    I loved this - but is it a short story or the first chapter/prologue of a larger one? The pace was good, not too slow, but slow enough to cover ...

    Nov 25, 2009
  • Welcome Mat Re: Welcome New Members! [2]

    Hey AmberJane, nice to meet another newbie :) I know, my friends are all very supportive and lovely but only a few actually read anything. I like to write real-life-type ...

    Nov 25, 2009
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: The Grahams

    I'm incredibly impressed by this story! The Grahams are such a vivid family, I could picture them all perfectly. I love the use of adjectives in 'The Grahams'. Describing the ...

    Nov 23, 2009
  • Welcome Mat Re: Welcome New Members! [2]

    Thanks Conrad :) It was great talking in chat. I'm busy trying to find stories to review now, I'm quite paranoid in case I say something too harsh and someone ...

    Nov 23, 2009
  • Lounge, The Re: What's On Your iPod?

    I have 992 songs on my Sony Walkman which, okay, isn't technically an iPod. But still, I love it, and its contents, very much! At the moment, I'm listening to ...

    Nov 23, 2009


Just because you don't feel like a hero in your own story, doesn't mean you're not a hero in someone else's.
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