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Re: Why Nice Guys Finish Last
Sorry for the language/sexual references. Hope this does not offend anyone! Why Nice Guys Finish Last You know whose fault it is? Jane Austin’s. That’s right, Jane Austin. You know ...
Jul 6, 2011 -
Re: "Carlsbad": Part III + Conclusion
Part III: Again, we walked to Carlsbad Caverns from the hotel, but this time Stephanie and I stayed together, along with Jennifer who was more than happy to be the ...
Jul 6, 2011 -
Re: "Carlsbad": Part II
Thank you both so much for your comments! The story is done and (somewhat) polished to my liking, so thank you so much for making it through this far (I ...
Jul 6, 2011 -
Re: "Carlsbad": Part II
The next three days were spent in Santa Fe. The school arranged activities throughout each day. Some of them were more to our interest, such as the mountain biking, and ...
Jun 19, 2011 -
Re: "Carlsbad": Intro + Part I
Hi there! Thanks so much for the review and for the welcome! I'm ready to post the next part and I will also be going back and taking a look ...
Jun 19, 2011 -
Re: "Carlsbad": Intro + Part I
Author's note: this is a story about adolescence and lost innocence, and I believe it is my version of how childhood idealism falls apart as we grow older. It also ...
Jun 10, 2011 -
Re: Tom's Directions
I agree with much of what Tenyo said, but I'll add a few things. First, go through and do some basic editing. Change "the waist of Tim" to Tim's waist ...
Feb 3, 2011 -
Re: Nobody Knows
Indeed it was two words on purpose, hinting that we are all just "bodies" but if you feel it is confusing, I can change it. It is a very common ...
Jan 17, 2011 -
Re: Nobody Knows
Just one of those random things that's on your mind and eventually forces its way onto paper. I might use it for an intro to a short story. Anyway, I ...
Jan 17, 2011 -
Re: The Day when being was no longer self and meaning fled the s
I like this a lot. The texture of it reminds me of the movie Children of Men, if you've ever seen it. Very bleak and desperate, but it shows how ...
Jan 17, 2011 -
Re: W.R.I.T.E.R.S (Prologue)
Here would be my idea for a plot: A main character who is young, maybe a student, and he loves reading, and is an aspiring writer too. He has a ...
Jan 17, 2011 -
Re: Nonfiction
Where did nonfiction go? I can't seem to find the nonfiction area. I had a piece in there and noticed it was gone from my works. I thought maybe it ...
Jan 11, 2011 -
Re: Pressures of the Young and Privileged
The beginning sounds a bit conceited. People don't usually call themselves an "it couple," and she says they "already do everything perfect." These things would be logical for someone ELSE ...
Jan 7, 2011 -
Re: Catch a Shooting star
Hello there. I really liked this. It's simple but elegant. A few errors to correct: It should be beauty not beautifulness; the end should say "this is what Heaven is ...
Jan 4, 2011 -
Re: First Chance, Second String
Thanks for the review! And I'm glad you enjoyed it. That is a very interesting point you bring up about that paragraph. I could easily replace it with something a ...
Jan 4, 2011
