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  • Fiction Discussion Re: Who are your influences?

    How dare you (Kylan). Mine? Ar-Kay: 1) George Orwell; 2) J.R.R. Tolkien; 3) Markus Zusak; 4) Ian McEwan. I should read more, but those are my Big Four.

    Dec 20, 2008
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Good writing books?

    I've heard that The First Five Pages is good. But I've got Writing a Novel and Getting Published for Dummies. :)

    Dec 20, 2008
  • Media Reviews Re: What is the Best Book you have read...

    1984, by George Orwell. I'm a little obsessed about this book at the moment, but it's simply incredible. Like, wow. And The Book Thief (Marcus Zusak) and The Lord of ...

    Dec 19, 2008
  • Writing Activities Re: You know you're a writer when...

    Ah, Gahks, perfection is corruption. Dang. You're right.

    Dec 14, 2008
  • Writing Activities Re: Define that Simile!

    Because they both interfere with your sleeping. Dogs are like evilness.

    Dec 14, 2008
  • Fiction Discussion Re: What influenced you to write what you are writing right now?

    Dunno, really. Myself, and how I see things. How people treat me, and how people treat others. Stuff like that?

    Dec 11, 2008
  • Writing Activities Re: Define that Simile!

    *bumped* ... Because they both sparkle excessively, and you can see right through them. Hats are like insanity.

    Dec 8, 2008
  • Media Reviews Re: 1984

    I'll check that one out, methinks. Winston doesn't sex up a chair. I was so looking forward to that bit. :)

    Dec 8, 2008
  • Media Reviews Re: What is the Best Book you have read...

    1984, by George Orwell. I'm a little obsessed about this book at the moment, but it's simply incredible. Like, wow. And The Book Thief (Marcus Zusak) and The Lord of ...

    Dec 8, 2008
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Recommend your favorite book

    1984, 1984, 1984, 1984, 1984, 1984, 1984, 1984. It's a fantastic book, and the kind of fits in with the whole craze to George Orwell books I'm into.

    Dec 6, 2008
  • Writing Activities Re: What's your favorite quote?

    He who laughs laughs, laughs laughs.

    Dec 5, 2008
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Where do you get your ideas?

    I had a story to tell; I'm telling it. Not my story, but millions of people on the street, outcasts, monstrous society and the stench of humanity. Wow, in retrospect, ...

    Dec 2, 2008
  • Media Reviews Re: 1984

    I don't read many books in which, by the end, I am made to think. Nor do I read a lot of books where the main character is the reader, ...

    Dec 1, 2008
  • Writing Activities Re: You know you're a writer when...

    You know you're a writer when you read a really good book and get jealous. 1984, by George Orwell. The idea is almost identical to mine! He obviously copied it. ...

    Nov 28, 2008
  • Media Reviews Re: Worst Book You've Ever Read

    And Lord of the Rings... well. I know it's classic, too, but it's also awfully dull. I managed through the first book and halfway through the second one. That was ...

    Nov 27, 2008


The emperor is rich, but he can't buy another day.
— Chinese Proverb