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  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: So Hard To Love Back

    His laugh makes the butterflies in my tummy turn into bats. I'm having trouble understanding what this means. Is it supposed to mean that the speaker's jealousy of this boy ...

    Aug 16, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: The King of Hearts

    Pretty good overall. I'm not going to nitpick on the slight grammar and punctuation mistakes (a quick read-through and you'll be able to pick them out). A couple of major ...

    May 5, 2009
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Beyond the Stache

    I'll admit, this poem confused me a little bit. But it was pretty interesting to read, with all the surrealism and paradoxes. Good job. Just a couple of little things: ...

    Dec 31, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Indescribable

    For it being your first poem in "ages", I'd say it was pretty good. I can kind of relate to it, especially now. Very well written. But, I noticed a ...

    Dec 31, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: 8 periods in the life. the busses

    I don't think I've critted anything of yours before, so here's I do short stories: I critique as I read it, adding suggestions and personal reactions as I go along. ...

    Nov 15, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Roses Without Thorns Prologue and Chapter 1

    If someone dies, does anyone really care? I doubt they do anymore ; that emotion has long been quashed out of their soul. "Quashed out of their soul" seems awkwardly ...

    Oct 22, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: Tatters to Treasure

    A couple of things before I begin: First, title your work. I haven't been critting as much as I usually do, because people on this site have suddenly been against ...

    Aug 26, 2008
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: Good Dean Koontz Books?

    *foams at the mouth* Right now I'm reading Tick Tock , and even though I'm only three chapters in, I'd definitely recommend it. Velocity is absolutely amazing, as is Life ...

    Aug 15, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Your Brain

    Firstly, grammatical errors abound in this piece. There are so many problems with word confusion, grammar, punctuation, even flat out wrong terminology. Luckily, there are many different ways to corre

    Aug 10, 2008
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: Into The Dark

    Crit will be done in my usual style: corrections and comments as I read through it. Collin wanted to be alone with her. I would rephrase this, possibly to "Collin ...

    Aug 6, 2008
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: A Trickery update and editied

    I'm critiquing this piece as I read it, and I apologize in advance if I'm a little harsh. I don’t know how all this happens, but it does, and it ...

    Jul 21, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Your Words

    Overall, it was pretty good. The only thing I noticed that was really wrong was your rhythm, if you even had any. Good poetry has a pulse, a sort of ...

    Jun 11, 2008
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: A Poem for the Decade

    I'd say I like it, but it's really preachy. It's saying a lot without really saying anything. Sure, people should get off their lazy butts and do something about the ...

    Jun 11, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Where's My Heart? Part 1: The Strings

    Hey Conrad. I'm going on an adventure with you, and critting all four parts of this story. All of the crits will be line-by-line, offering suggestions and thoughts in real ...

    Jun 7, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Hungry Generations

    I like the opening sequence of events: it sets the mood and atmosphere of the piece, while being humorous (though unintentionally, i'm sure) and interesting at the same time. Great ...

    May 28, 2008


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