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  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: What It's Like to Be a Nobody

    Hi Jane! I agree with KatTrain, that this was more of a release than a crafted explanation of how you're feeling. And while raw emotion certainly has its place, the ...

    Dec 27, 2010
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: What I've Always Known

    Hey there! What I like about this piece is that it's short. Shorter is almost always better; you stand a much better chance of not losing your audience when you're ...

    Jul 15, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Bridges

    Hey Kylan! Sorry it took me so long to get to this. Here are my thoughts: LOVE. Srsly. I'm really not inclined to go back and do a hawk-eyed, picky ...

    Jul 7, 2010
  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General Re: Her Last Drink Is Coffee; two

    I hate to say it... but I am still totally lost. I have a few main gripes, but mostly there's just a huge "wtf?" bubble floating over my head right ...

    Jul 7, 2010
  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General Re: Her Last Drink Is Coffee; one

    Hi Hannah! Sorry for the very late review; West Point has eaten my life this summer, but here I am at last, as promised. I hate to just agree with ...

    Jul 7, 2010
  • Other » General, General Re: [The Most Epic] Desert Island Discs Project

    There should be an "epic like" button for things as epically like-able as this. Your creativity never ceases to amaze me, Cal! The fonts and pictures and colors all look ...

    May 24, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » Romantic, General Re: A Shot of Arrogance (Chapter One - Old)

    Hi there! Sorry it took me a bit to get here for your review; finals week was an utter nightmare. First impressions I'm not really sure how the picture ties ...

    May 24, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Chapter Two

    Hey there! Sorry it took me a while to get to this. Finals sort of ate my life for a while there. :) Nitpicks They sat down across from either ...

    May 24, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Horror: To Be Pretty

    I agree with your first two reviewers that you could definitely use some more detail in this piece. I got the feeling that I knew what you were going for ...

    May 3, 2010
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: The Wrong Eyes

    Hey Sela! This was a really well-written story. I was interested the whole way through, and found myself leaning forward toward the end, wanting to know what was going to ...

    May 3, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » Romantic, General Re: Forever&Always #Prologue

    Hi Ikafe! Here are my thoughts on this piece: Introduction I know it's tempting to give a few basic facts about the story beforehand, but your story can do that ...

    Apr 30, 2010
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: Lost and Found

    Hey, Forestqueen808! Let me first say that I am a big fan of romance. I like it when the guy gets the girl (or vice versa). I like happy endings. ...

    Apr 30, 2010
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Edited version of The Monster has Escaped (now Schitzo)

    Cutting is a serious issue, so kudos to you for being willing to cover some sensitive material. However, when dealing with these kinds of issues in this way, you have ...

    Apr 30, 2010
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: Please. Not Another One.

    Hey Creative Freak! I agree with Jas - check out some poetry to get an idea of how it's different from just a string of phrases and emotions. Even if ...

    Apr 29, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: The Law of the Street [R for language]

    Hi DirrtyMoney! No need to be shy; everyone here is ridiculously friendly. We don't bite (I'm pretty sure the only ones who do have had their shots anyway :P). I ...

    Apr 29, 2010


Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.
— Charles Mingus