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  • Short Story » General, General Re: Haunting Matty (scary story contest)

    Saaam. :D Here is your promised review. So I thought this story was really cool and creepy. You had good ideas and really play up the atmosphere. The last line ...

    Oct 22, 2010
  • Short Story » Science Fiction, General Re: Phoenix: The Fire Bird (Contest Entry)

    Hey Ninja! Sorry this took so long. Anyway, here is your promised review. You got third place simply because of how fun this piece is. While it's not the most ...

    Oct 19, 2010
  • Article / Essay » General, General Re: A Letter to Pedantic Americans

    In regards to switching to the metric system, it probably wouldn't work. In America, we have a great deal of people of people, all of whom are very dependent on ...

    Oct 18, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Freedom [Edited : 29 Jan.]

    Hey, Lava. So, I really liked this piece. It had a very interesting premise and I liked your word choice and pace throughout. For something so short we really get ...

    Oct 17, 2010
  • Short Story » Historical Fiction, General Re: just tell me what you think

    Hi, Sweeney! Welcome to YWS! :) First, I want to say something about the formatting of this piece. Right now, it's hard to read since it's all one big chunk ...

    Oct 15, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Execution

    Hi, So this piece didn't really make feel anything. It didn't because I didn't really feel anything for your character, seeing as how you don't really develop her well. Alright, ...

    Oct 3, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: The girl who speaks to trees

    Hi. First, please proofread your story to check for grammatical and spelling errors before it is posted. It shouldn't be hard; if you use Microsoft Word or Open Office there ...

    Oct 3, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » Science Fiction, General Re: Saving Matty [1]

    Sam! You have to tell me when you post these things so that I can review them. You know I will, right? For the most part, I agree with Hannah ...

    Oct 3, 2010
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: I Run To You

    Hi Kit, So, I thought this was cute. It had a nice flow and rhythm to it, but I think it could be better. What little imagery that you have ...

    Sep 28, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Memories [Ch. 10]

    Hey again Red. So, I pretty much agree with wickedwonder. The father just doesn't feel realistic in this little snippet at all. I can understand him being mad, but calling ...

    Sep 26, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Memories [Ch. 9]

    Hello. For the most part I agree with with wickedwonder. Alright, so your MC may be going through a rough time right now. But her friends and family are just ...

    Sep 26, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: How to Shoot an Albatross

    Hey! So, okay. I thought that this was a really neat little story. It's definitely not bad, and I especially love your language and imagery and the way that you ...

    Sep 26, 2010
  • Short Story » Historical Fiction, General Re: Train accident

    Hi, Before I begin the review, I just wanted to mention something minor about grammar. Make sure you run a spell check through your work before posting it! I noticed ...

    Sep 26, 2010
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: The Wonders of Solitude

    Hi! So, I think this was a cute little poem. It's definitely well-written and very simple, which is the kind of narrative that I really like. You've covered an idea ...

    Sep 26, 2010
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: The Vamyre Hunter

    Hello. If I could describe this story in one word, it would be emptiness. There's not really much that I feel or am attached to throughout the course of this. ...

    Sep 25, 2010


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