Incandescence

1dering at stars, Ah, yes, the classic string of descriptions that leads the reader nowhere and leaves him with nothing new. The lines you have here simply stay atop the ...

The door closed behind Erik as he heard Lan saying "--while others come fresh and unaware." Erik smiled apologetically at several scowling faces as he maneuvered through the crowd. "This ...

Torture doesn't even produce reliable information. How do you know? I know the standard argument about police taking a man into custody, and the fear is that if they 'torture' ...

Elitehusky, Thanks for comments and sorry for the chaos. =] Cheers, Suzanne, An astute observation re: life in my recent poetry--namely, there is none. [I'm well on my way to ...

Erik slipped into his quarters as the low roar from below grew louder. The slim door slid behind him, and the noise from outside was gone. He sat down at ...

gyr-- Preditors & Editors is also a good reference. Cheers! Brad

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Most publisher's won't consider your work without an Agent behind it.

The upside to choosing gender roles is that everyone is easily categorized and predictable...this makes ruling society much easier to do, since laws are easily applicable and don't require substantial

Jack-- Americans also value other meaningless things, like how many ex-wives a candidate has had, why they left him, and whether or not a candidate watches pornography. =] But I ...

As far as I'm concerned, the only presidential candidate worth even talking about is Duncan Hunter, who has done spectacularly at the local and state level but has not yet ...

Erik placed his coat on the hanger and slid it into the closet. He glanced over at his flashing MicroCom and tapped the sensor in his ear. "Yes?" "Are you ...

15:00 Buzz filled the air as people shifted back and forth in the crowd--even their silence was charged with a potential for riot. Erik cleared his throat as the speaker ...

Cade-- Again I can only refer you back to the Mueske poem. The problem, in hindsight, is that what everyone is responding to is only half the deck of cards--an ...

Hi all, Thanks for your generous responses. For those not in the room at the time, this is a response piece to a poem by Stephen Mueske (not a terribly ...