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  • Short Story » General, General Re: The Lighthouse

    Firstly, wow! This is a really perceptive and amazing story -- it has a lot of great imagery and turns of phrase. I'm not sure I fully understood the point ...

    Dec 14, 2011
  • Short Story » General, General Re: The Dream

    Hi GoaGreena! I love your story. I might go along and critique it bit by bit, as that's usually how I critique things. Have you ever noticed how black and ...

    Dec 14, 2011
  • Other » General, General Re: Potty Breaks.

    I've kind of wondered this before. There's actually a TV Tropes about it, called Bottomless Bladder or something -- warning, seriously addictive website). As they point out, it's actually even ...

    Dec 23, 2010
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: Chess

    I like this story and the contrast between the tactics of the two players. I get the feeling that she is young and intellectual, but he is older and wiser? ...

    Jun 27, 2010
  • Short Story » Science Fiction, General Re: When the Sky Was Blue

    Interesting story sarebear! I'm going to make some comments, but you don't have to take notice of all of them, as my personal opinion tends to lean heavily in the ...

    Jun 20, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » Science Fiction, General Re: FREAK

    I read to the end. It's really, really good. I didn't quite understand what was happening in the final part though; I had to reread some sentences a few times. ...

    Feb 28, 2010
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Sleepy Living

    Great poem, and I love the final line. It really captures that morning feeling, which people dislike, but is actually only a bad feeling because we're dreading leaving the house. ...

    Feb 10, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Cheerleading

    Wonderfully terrible, Night. Nah, seriously, it's cute. :) Actually, just to add, the fact that you were writing voluntarily at that age is a sign of a true writer. :)

    Jul 23, 2009
  • Short Story » General, General Re: "We Are All Together."

    Great story, I like the character. Very interesting. :) “ I am he as you are he as you are me and we are all together. ” Intriguing start! The ...

    Apr 22, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Puppy, Kitten, and City.-preface

    Interesting start! I like the dog being the main character. Very intriguing. A lone dog trotted down a back alley of New York City. I'm not sure about mentioning New ...

    Nov 5, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: Burnt Memories, chapter one

    I like this story, somehow (always love stuff about real-life people). It's very good, particularly where you describe what she sees out the window - it builds a real sense ...

    Aug 20, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: The Survivor

    Very exciting start, again, there isn't much there to analyse yet so keep writing and posting. I think the part from "I didn't scream ... deep dark blue ocean reached ...

    Aug 20, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » Science Fiction, General Re: a interruption

    This is my first crit so I'm a bit nervous... I like this story, the place name is great and I love your description of Mars. Most of the comments ...

    Aug 11, 2008


As a former (and rather excellent) liar herself, Aru knew that, sometimes, speaking the truth felt like wrenching a thorn out of your side. But doing the opposite meant pretending it wasn't there. And that made every single step ache. It was no way to live.
— Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the Nectar of Immortality