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BatsInTheAttic

  • Dramatic Poetry Re: The Flames of Hope

    I love it. You really can tell that you believe in what you say, and this descirbes so many people I know that don't give up. You should definately keep ...

    Nov 2, 2010
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: "...Please, don't leave me"

    “No. Stop it, Zach. Just leave me alone,” I say, pulling my hand from his “I just need to be alone. Go away.” “Roxanne, listen please,” Zach pleads, trying to ...

    Nov 2, 2010


Way, way back in the 1988 Presidential election, then Vice President George H W Bush had a phrase he liked to use: "A Thousand Points of Light." It refers to the idea that a community is made up of people who contribute in a thousand, different small ways, but with each helping to illuminate their community. It's a phrase I think about a lot when it comes to YWS. Looking forward, the site will continue to change and grow, but it will always remain a community dedicated to promoting creative writing as a favorite pastime.
— Nate