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EmilyofREL

  • Short Story » General, Spiritual Re: Immanuel's Veins

    Sooo I already gave my feedback, but I need the points so I'm gonna review here too. "I could have screamed—it bubbled up at the back of my throat as ...

    Feb 15, 2014
  • Short Story » Realistic, Horror Re: A Murderer?

    Interesting. I really like the idea of this but I am DYING for more intensity and description throughout. I feel like I'm listening to someone tell me about what he ...

    Feb 15, 2014
  • Poetry » Review, Romantic Re: To Maggie

    Short, sweet, and surprising. I really like this. At first you think the wife is just fine, then you suspect she might be sick, then finally at the end you ...

    Feb 5, 2014
  • Short Story » Romantic, Dramatic Re: The Rainy Day...

    The main thing standing out to me in the first few paragraphs is you do a lot of telling and not a lot of showing. WHY is the rainy day ...

    Feb 5, 2014
  • Other » Satire, Romantic Re: To My Ex

    This makes me laugh and cringe at the same time. I'm not sure what I was expecting, but this is snappy and sarcastic. This might be the shortest piece I've ...

    Feb 5, 2014
  • Poetry » Health, Realistic Re: Feverdreams

    Okay so for the most part I love this, and I'm not even a big poetry person. Great word choice, nice pacing, and interesting structure. Certainly captures that half-awake/half-asleep, sick, ...

    Dec 19, 2013
  • Short Story » Horror, Historical Fiction Re: Le diable au clair de lune

    I agree with Jager on pretty much everything but the title. I like the title. But I agree this was bogged down by big words and extra description. I want ...

    Oct 6, 2013
  • Short Story » Historical Fiction, Horror Re: She Wears Embers like Rubies

    For the most part this is amazing! I was going to point out the capitalization of lord, but I see you already responded to that. Personally, I'd capitalize Lord. It ...

    Mar 22, 2013
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, Action / Adventure Re: Lights: Chapter One (Official)

    Interesting idea, but I'm a little confused about the setting, the Totalitarian thing, and why the horse is talking. You need to make the setting more clear. I'm assuming this ...

    Mar 18, 2013
  • Short Story » Dramatic, Realistic Re: Catfish

    For the most part I really like this. The imagery is beautiful, unique, and crystal-clear. You really made me feel like I was sitting right there on the water with ...

    Mar 18, 2013
  • Short Story » Historical Fiction, General Re: [Post Deleted]

    I love this. I read the more expanded part of this that you sent me a while back, but this is just as great. I don't remember excatly how you ...

    Aug 12, 2011
  • Article / Essay » General, General Re: deleting from forums

    Hilarious...and making me wish more and more I had a boyfriend I could do this with. My favorite part was this line here "Boyfriend Gatorade Fights are a milestone of ...

    Jul 31, 2011
  • Article / Essay » General, General Re: An Evening with a Vegan

    I agree with everyone else, this is beautiful. The power of food is not ordinary and you showed that wonderfully. The imagery is so vivid and beautiful. And the careful ...

    Jul 14, 2011
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Beauty

    I liked this. I think the line everyone said didn't make sense "poem as lovely as a tree", could be changed to A poem "As lovely as a tree," (you ...

    Jun 10, 2011
  • Other » General, General Re: Why am I a Christian?

    I've never had what people would call a conventional strong faith. I haven't been to church in years because my parents speak "Christianese" and my mom has been critized many ...

    Jun 1, 2011


The fellow who thinks he knows it all is especially annoying to those of us who do.
— Harold Coffin