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Avens Dolor

  • Fantasy Novels Re: "shadowplay" excerpt from chapter 1

    Wow. I'm extremely impressed with you right now. This is leaps and bounds better! In fact, you may have just thrown my entire lesson plan out the window. One thing ...

    Jun 25, 2008
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Torrent

    Comments in red. The last person I wanted to be with on earth was with me that night, under a nearly dilapidated waiting shed that seemed to be apologizing to ...

    Jun 24, 2008
  • Research Archives Re: Ghosts

    I'm not sure what style of ghosts you're looking for, so it's kind of hard to give you an answer. Watch "Ghost Hunters" of scifi or something similar. I'd suggest ...

    Jun 24, 2008
  • Research Re: American Civil War Era

    Glad I helped!

    Jun 23, 2008
  • Fantasy Novels Re: death by a demon [prolouge]

    Comments in red. She lay there, flat on her stomach Comma. watching the shadows pass over her soft purple bed sheets. And then they stopped, almost as if frozen in ...

    Jun 23, 2008
  • Research Re: American Civil War Era

    Would you hate me if I just posted weblinks? ;) Those mostly help with question one, but can probably launch your research. I'd hazard, for Q2, that the guy would ...

    Jun 23, 2008
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: I Heard That The World Was Dying

    Beautifully written and chock full of emotion. The opening stanza is gorgeous. Perfect. My only nitpicks with the rest: If you had a chance to never have existed, would you ...

    Jun 23, 2008
  • Fantasy Novels Re: The Dagger of Truth [Prolouge]

    Comments in red. Flames licked the sky and stained it a crimson red Will sound much better as "and stained it crimson". Trust me: readers will know that crimson is ...

    Jun 23, 2008
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: Dead Lights 1/2

    You request a rip? Oh the horror! Careful what you wish for, when Avens is trolling the boards. ;) Comments in red. I don't remember how long ago it started. ...

    Jun 23, 2008
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: Man of the Centuries

    Comments in red. This man was pale, his skin the color of moonlight. It shone as a silver dollar in the midnight sun. His eyes were of the clearest blue. ...

    Jun 23, 2008
  • Action/Adventure Novels Re: Preface

    Comments in red. PREFACE If you could solve all the mysteries in this world, what would you see? Perhaps it's only me, but this seems a little awkward. I would ...

    Jun 22, 2008
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: A Father's Legacy: New Take

    Comments in red. 'Too much patience, I can’t take it any more I have to do this I have make my move. Big run-on, there. Either break it into smaller ...

    Jun 22, 2008
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Trouble on putting ideas to paper

    Just get the ideas written. Don't worry about how the prose sounds, or about how good it is. At the start, it's purely the concept that matters--the rest comes through ...

    Jun 22, 2008
  • Fantasy Novels Re: "shadowplay" excerpt from chapter 1

    Turns out that I have internet access after all, so I've come back for a second look. Hokay. As you've indicated that you're willing to spend time on this, I'm ...

    Jun 22, 2008
  • Fantasy Novels Re: "shadowplay" excerpt from chapter 1

    Hokay. As you've indicated that you're willing to spend time on this, I'm going to try and break this down, so that it's not all a rush and you actually ...

    Jun 22, 2008


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