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  • Short Story » Historical Fiction, General Re: Cal's Contest: TIOBS

    Wow, that was pretty cool. I am easily annoyed by poorly done accents in literature, and especially cockney, but I didn't get at all annoyed by the accents in this ...

    Mar 31, 2008
  • Short Story » Historical Fiction, General Re: Broken Bones

    YES! YOU WROTE! Eeee, I'm excited. :D I think my biggest gripe with this is what Sam said: lack of tension. This should be really, really exciting! And while the ...

    Mar 31, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: [deleted]

    Awww, 'Melia... It's sad! But good! And sad! And good! Good sad. I think I like Version 1 better than Version 2. It flows better, and conveys more feeling, at ...

    Mar 14, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Sing Softly--so

    Hmm, interesting. I'm not a huge fan of the poem overall, but there are a couple of lines that I like. Some of it read awkwardly to me, but I ...

    Feb 28, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: The Parking Lot Sparrows (1) [Edit 03/04]

    *babbles* *runs around in circles* SAMBO! *tacklehugs* OMG, seriously. I can't even critique this. Thankfully others have gotten to it for me, because I think you sucked every little bit ...

    Feb 22, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Penelope

    Very cute story, Azila! Nice to see you're putting in some good competition for Cal's contest. :D Some thoughts/suggestions: Tiny snowflakes lilted toward the icy ground, covering the lawn with ...

    Feb 18, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: For Mathew Brady

    Oh WOW, Colly. I am rarely able to deliver a decent critique on a poem (really not my thing), but I am still able to appreciate a lovely poem when ...

    Feb 8, 2008
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: Atonement by Ian McEwan

    I want to read more of his books too, Suz. :) I really liked Atonement (both the movie and the book). For me the tragedy of the story lessened the ...

    Jan 29, 2008
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: I'm not seducing you but...

    Hi Trigger! I went ahead and put an R rating on this, just to play it safe. I'd have to double-check to see if it'd be okay as a PG-13, ...

    Jan 27, 2008
  • Short Story » Historical Fiction, General Re: Letters from the General

    I'm confused too. At first I thought this was going to be one of those stories where it starts in the present day and the characters are hurled back into ...

    Jan 25, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: becoming confused.....

    Yes, I'm definitely confused. The line breaks come at very strange times, and your capitalization and punctation are irregular and ill-fitting. I don't really know what you're trying to say ...

    Jan 24, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: My Sister

    Hi Kim! As the second of four girls, I have to say: Awww! As a mean, evil critiquer, I have to say: EDIT! Some of the things you put in ...

    Jan 17, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: He's So Gorgeous

    Hey Darren, I'm guessing by this point the assignment is long over, but I just wanted to drop in and offer some advice. There is absolutely nothing wrong with the ...

    Jan 17, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Young Love

    I agree with Suzanne. It's nice, and would certainly be appreciated by whomever you decide to give it to, if you do at all. But as a stand-alone piece of ...

    Jan 7, 2008
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: Happy New Year, Indeed.

    Hey, Flemzo! Not bad work overall, but it's not particularly outstanding. There's a difference between short and sweet and underdeveloped, and I'm really leaning towards the latter right now. Tell ...

    Dec 29, 2007


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