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  • Poetry » Other, General Re: My Maiden and the Tree

    this is very sad and beautiful. i am not too good at reviewing and critiqing poetry, but i enjoyed this. i agree that you used the reptition affectively and it ...

    Apr 29, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Prologue

    “We’re not afraid of you, elf! We’ve already wounded you, and we can do it again!” there is nothing wrong with this grammatically. But there is something rather cliché about ...

    Apr 29, 2007
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: ShadowWalker

    “I have come to reclaim the lands of a once great people. All I want is for you and your men to leave. Go home to your cities. Once I ...

    Apr 13, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: Fear of the dark.

    I am just going to read this chapter by chapter. You have a very nice talent, but I can only read so much at once! Bang bang. This is the ...

    Apr 3, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: The Wanderings (v2!)

    The first part was very good. I am only reading the first chapter at the moment. But I am already intrigued. However, don’t you think that Alexa’s father was a ...

    Apr 2, 2007
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: The Diary of Autumn Day Blake

    It was like Rapid fire! “rapid” wouldn’t have a capital letter I don’t think! “Cross was right you are pretty cool.” try “Cross was right (full stop) You are pretty ...

    Apr 2, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Attempt to kill Writer Block

    They lead you to believe the system perfect, add an “S” into system. but it not perfect maybe “it’S” second biggest company in the world we had branches in Sydney, ...

    Apr 1, 2007
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Run Home, Mary

    We are nearly home now. I spot another demon. This one smiles at me. His teeth aren't shattered like the others you have used this adjective before. and bacause of ...

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: ...

    “A few boats drifting on the water's surface could be seen,” this could be reversed. It would sound better. Something like “A few boats could be seen, drifting on the ...

    Mar 30, 2007
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: He Loves Me He Loves Me Not...

    I was filled with remorse as if I had lost a loved one, this doesn’t seem to make sense, cause you HAVE lost someone. Maybe you should say something like ...

    Mar 30, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Tamia's quest part I and II

    “He panted with pain” this doesn’t seem the right word to me. I would be yelling “a grin borne from blood lust while he reached for his long dirk. “ ...

    Mar 24, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Tamia's quest IV

    I am reviewing this as I read, so forgive me if I am inconsistant :) “The prospect of having no meat was enough to make her grumpy.” It would make ...

    Mar 24, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: 'The Strangest Dream' or 'The Ride of Nancy Nimbleheimer'

    why do i find this dream chilling and slightly disturbing? you say you had this dream yourself? Maybe it's because of what everything symbolises. for example, when the woman has ...

    Mar 23, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: FRST THREE PAGES OF MY BOOK CH. 1

    The first sentence is a little confusing. Snow is on the ground and I’m not sure veiled it the right ward. Do you mean, the snow veiled the forest from ...

    Mar 23, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Ice cubes

    Wow! this is good. It reminds me vaguely of a book my mum told me to read. "The curious insident of the Dog in the Nighttime." the main character was ...

    Mar 22, 2007


You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.
— Madeleine L'Engle, Author