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Ellen

  • Historical Fiction Short Stories Re: An Eight-Year-Old's Philosophy

    Just for those interested to know, this story is set in Sarajevo during the siege, which lasted from 1992-96. It's really recent and I don't think that many people remember ...

    Aug 29, 2011
  • Historical Fiction Short Stories Re: An Eight-Year-Old's Philosophy

    It was something she saw on the streets near Sniper Alley, coupled with a dream she had that night, which led to the development of Mariana’s philosophy. In the yellow ...

    Jul 7, 2011
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: The Clock

    This is a very well written and hauntingly beautiful story. I love your use of language, especially your vocabulary. It's obvious that you've been reading a bit of Edgar Allen ...

    Jul 7, 2011
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Oxygen

    His breath came out in a stream of bubbles in the soft water. He watched them travel up to the surface, where the sun shone bright and fresh, creating a ...

    Jul 7, 2011
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Conflict Between a Writer and His Characters

    I really like this. It's so true as well! It happens! I love the excitement of the characters, the voices of them, the way they pester you. I think it's ...

    Jul 7, 2011
  • Official Polls Re: Are you writing a novel?

    Mine's about a stack of kids at an awful boarding school in Britain in the 1940s. They hate it and all the teachers in it, so they decide they'll take ...

    Jul 7, 2011
  • Research Archives Re: Painkillers in the 1940s...?

    Thank you very much, that was very helpful :) I also looked up the answer on google, and I'm pleased to say that google supported your answer. Good on you!

    Jul 7, 2011
  • Research Archives Re: Painkillers in the 1940s...?

    In my story, a student at a school has fallen out a window and all the students have access to is the school first aid kit. They want to give ...

    Jul 6, 2011
  • Welcome Mat Re: Welcome New Members! [2]

    Hi everyone! I'm Ellen, from Australia, in high school, la di da... I love to write, am currently working on a novel, a couple of short stories, not that much ...

    Jun 25, 2011


i got called an enigma once so now i purposefully act obtuse
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