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  • Lounge, The Re: The Last Man Standing: Round IV

    Two years have passed since the planning for this noble campaign began. At long last, the preparations are completed and this Warrior is eager to sally forth and reveal the ...

    Jun 8, 2018
  • Research Archives Re: Writing a dyslexic character?

    I FORGOT There's a bunch of disabilities related to dyslexia that often occur with dyslexia, and a lot of stereotypically dyslexic things (like not being able to spell correctly) are ...

    May 1, 2018
  • Research Archives Re: Writing a dyslexic character?

    It definitely can have an impact on spelling. HOWEVER, and this is a big HOWEVER, just because someone has dyslexia, it does NOT mean that they constantly misspell words or ...

    May 1, 2018
  • Research Archives Re: Writing a dyslexic character?

    Reading and reading comprehension are two different beasts. Dyslexia is nasty because it messes with your ability to read and write, but NOT with your ability to comprehend the language. ...

    May 1, 2018
  • Lounge, The Re: How Did You Come Up With Your Username?

    It was a typo of my nickname. The final typo. You see, for years I've endured countless misspellings, mispronunciations, and just plain manglings as Kyllorac. I daresay I have the ...

    Apr 30, 2018
  • Research Archives Re: Writing a dyslexic character?

    Percy Jackson is not the most accurate portrayal of dyslexia, just to put that out there. With that said, every person with dyslexia experiences it a bit differently, and each ...

    Apr 30, 2018
  • Lounge, The Re: Tales of the Airwaves [NEW DEADLINE]

    I just have to sit down and actually write the thing, which is turning out to be harder than I was expecting because things exploded on the work front.

    Apr 30, 2018
  • Lounge, The Re: Tales of the Airwaves [NEW DEADLINE]

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    Apr 20, 2018
  • NaPoWriMo Archives Re: Moments of Half Life

    wandering the streets of Tokyo I happened across a shrine and drank from the sacred fountain you're supposed to wash in— years later I realize

    Apr 11, 2018
  • NaPoWriMo Archives Re: Moments of Half Life

    my father a golden mountain soaring proud above a jet-black sea his eyes the sky and his skin the snow that all who gazed up from below could not fail ...

    Apr 9, 2018
  • NaPoWriMo Archives Re: Moments of Half Life

    The tube by the sink was a lie . The green was not mint at all. My face is on fire . I cry and throw the green tube at ...

    Apr 9, 2018
  • NaPoWriMo Archives Re: Moments of Half Life

    “Are you Chinese?” she asks with a smile, carefully hopeful || neutral I answer “No” . her smile fades || brightens and I taste loneliness || bitterness Notes: || is ...

    Apr 9, 2018
  • NaPoWriMo Archives Re: Moments of Half Life

    The Background I fully intended to do NaPo this year, but real life has been kicking my butt lately, and I completely forgot it was April until a few days ...

    Apr 9, 2018
  • Research Re: Writing Japanese-American Characters

    I had a very large and very thorough reply in the process of being written up AND THEN MICROSOFT DECIDED TO UPDATE AND NONE OF IT AUTOSAVED. *dead* So now ...

    Apr 8, 2018
  • Research Re: Writing Japanese-American Characters

    I was poked about this topic existing, and as a bona-fide Japanese American, consider this my notice of intent to reply to this as soon as I have time.

    Apr 6, 2018


If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
— Henry David Thoreau, "Walden"