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  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Assailed #2

    Quote: "Well this is certainly something." Jon said blankly after seeing the small dorm him and Liza would be sharing. Dialogue punctuation: comma instead of a period after ‘something’. Also, ...

    Feb 4, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Fallen

    Quote: Muck and filth sticking between her pale, opalescent toes as she walked around the edge of her prision, running a white finger along the wall. Prision = prison. ‘Muck ...

    Feb 1, 2007
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Lycanthropy

    Quote: Hi, my name is…well, you can call me Miranda and I am, as the French would say ‘le loup garou’. Firstly, space after the ellipses. Secondly, I recommend I ...

    Feb 1, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Caste of the Spider

    Quote: For a moment he felt that he was seven, waking out of a three-day coma after Girec’s beating. No, that had been years ago. Now he lay on his ...

    Jan 27, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Where it All Went Wrong

    \quote: I’m sitting in my mothers room at present, it isn’t a pretty room, far from it in fact. I would turn the first comma into a period. A bit ...

    Jan 24, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: A Beaten Path

    Quote: It definitely wasn’t the grime we had last night. Grime was a basic food for slaves and peasants like me. You have ‘grime’ two times. Quote: I swallowed, then ...

    Jan 24, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Sceptic

    So, the review is supposed to be here or there? Okay, I’ll critique your story if you want, lol. I’ll be correcting mistakes as I go: Quote: “Time for you ...

    Jan 24, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Sceptic

    If it's a story than why don't you post it in the fiction section? The Writer's Corner is more to talk about your story and how the story is going ...

    Jan 24, 2007
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Fools' Duel: The Niche

    Quote: Vil bent his head, seeing a gentleman approach. He bowed, tilting his head to the right so the man could not see the masked side of his face. The ...

    Jan 22, 2007
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Shadow Walker

    Wow, this is long, lol. -But I'll try my best, I'll write the critique as I read. quote: his magically enhanced voice was heard by all. Capitalize 'his'. quote: This ...

    Jan 21, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Incognito

    I actually liked the repetition of 'she'. It gave the text its own unique style, in my opinion. That was a very short text, but I liked it. I know, ...

    Jan 20, 2007
  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General Re: Taken Hostage

    Ah, time present? Horrid little thing that it is, lol. Sorry, but I’m going to avoid making corrections when it comes to times, okay? I’m going to write the critique ...

    Jan 20, 2007
  • Short Story » Fanfiction, General Re: Harry Potter Fanfic

    Quote: One, solitary bird, an owl, flew over the street, meandering over treetops and telegraph poles towards the second house, number four. Ah, the ‘comma, number four’ phrase… Absolutely love ...

    Jan 19, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: The Seekers: Chapter 6 ~Kinsley~

    This is chapter six? I haven’t read anything of your’s before, so forgive me if I start to ask completely stupid questions concerning the fable, lol. I’ll write the critique ...

    Jan 19, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Vengeance Ends In Smoke

    Uhm, I just wanted to say that I never got around to critique a short story, so I probably can’t give you any tips. I’ll check you’re work as I ...

    Jan 19, 2007


“Can a magician kill a man by magic?” Lord Wellington asked Strange. Strange frowned. He seemed to dislike the question. “I suppose a magician might,” he admitted, “but a gentleman never could.”
— Susanna Clarke, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell