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  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Angel of Death

    they threw their bodies in a dirt-like trench, You really need to be more careful with your spelling. Three spelling mistakes in a single line does not leave a good ...

    May 30, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » Historical Fiction, General Re: Into the Depths Chapter 2

    I’m not in the mood to mention to her my encounter Murtagh or my thoughts about it. This sentence doesn't make sense. I believe you're missing a "with" after "encounter". ...

    May 29, 2010
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: {Darkness Forevermore}

    Hello there. The first thing I noticed was that this isn't quite a sestina. Correct me if I'm mistaken, but I was under the impression that the words repeated at ...

    May 29, 2010
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: The Bus to Infinity

    with only memories left behind you’ll ride along the milky way Milky Way should be capitalized since it's a named location, like a country or a city. and only stars ...

    May 29, 2010
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Andy Warhol

    I agree with Jasmine Hart -- this poem felt disjointed and the repetition was more boring than anything. The periods at the end of every line had a lot to ...

    May 29, 2010
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Spiritual Ceremonies

    I lit five candles that stretched in a full 360 degrees around me and crossed my legs in the meditating posture This sentence just read awkwardly to me. I think ...

    May 29, 2010
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: The Swamp Scarer

    This was an interesting story, and as short as it was, I enjoyed it. I especially liked how you incorporated the magic -- it was obvious that it was unusual ...

    May 29, 2010
  • Other » General, General Re: My blood for somebody special

    Have you ever been in a car and looked out the window, everything outside is a blur and you can’t really focus on one thing and yet the colours washing ...

    May 28, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Untitled

    Car keys and other items lay scattered around. Instructions stuck on the fridge. Tense shift. The rest of the story is in present tense, so it should be "lie". Also, ...

    May 28, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Déjà Vu

    Stylistically, I think you rely too much on adjectives and adverbs. Instead, if you used stronger, more precise words, your writing would be stronger. You also tend to use less ...

    May 28, 2010
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: In my mind.

    Hello there. You might remember me from chat. I saw that you had only one review on this, so I decided to fix that. :D I face the scorn of ...

    May 28, 2010
  • Article / Essay » General, General Re: Deadly Jealousy

    ...compelling, hateful, and manipulative villains ever created in a tale. His manipulation of people and events , leads to the downfall of many. I suggest you find a synonym for ...

    May 27, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Substitute

    Like Lauren, I think using "fuck" in the narration was a bit much. Like Lauren, though, this is just how I feel about the matter. Still, I find it quite ...

    May 27, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: My life changed in and instant...

    7; 21; 13; 42; 2 These semicolons should all be commas. This was a nice, short piece. A bit simplistic, perhaps, but it wasn't bad. The first and second paragraphs ...

    May 27, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Don't Cry for Someone Like Me

    momentarily stopped bouncing "Why(comma) Wolfe, I do Wolf, Cole, and Crispin: these names really don't make sense together. Cole and Crispin I can see working, but Wolf is so completely ...

    May 27, 2010


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