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Re: A Scanner Darkly (Phillip K. Dick)
What an awesome read. What a dark, disturbing tale, yet filled with a sense of humor that you just HAVE to laugh at because it's laughable to NOT laugh. This ...
Aug 5, 2009 -
Re: No Country for Old Men / The Road
These two books are good, but quite honestly, I believe that Blood Meridian and Suttree are McCarthy's finest writings...Blood Meridian is easily one of the most savage things I've ever ...
Aug 3, 2009 -
Re: Amazing Books
Contact by Carl Sagan A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M Miller Lucifer's Hammer by Niven & Pournelle The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe by ...
Aug 3, 2009 -
Re: Amazing Books
1. The Rum Diary - Hunter S. Thompson 2. Moby Dick - Herman Melville 3. A Scanner Darkly - Phillip K. Dick 4. Blood Meridian - Cormac McCarthy Some of ...
Jul 27, 2009 -
Re: A study of writing, or more accurately, writers.
I should've taken this survey or whatever earlier, but it slipped my mind up until now. REASON FOR WRITING: Because I feel a strong urge to tell stories, or present ...
Jul 25, 2009 -
Re: Rate The Idea Above You!
This might be cool; I love hearing about Nazis getting their butts handed to them. It's plenty of good fun. Be careful that this isn't just another superhero novel though, ...
Jul 24, 2009 -
Re: Character Answer Game [2]
"Nah. After all, I AM working class." - Andre "the Mag" Berst What kind of music are you into?
Jul 19, 2009 -
Re: What would YOU do?
Whatever I felt like doing, including driving the car out real far, just driving, stopping at whatever town or city I felt like stopping in, and doing it with good ...
Jul 19, 2009 -
Re: Character Answer Game [2]
"What would be the point of that?" -Travis Bane What's your take on true love?
Jul 18, 2009 -
Re: The Wooden Stick Challenge
I think I'd just use it as a walking stick whenever I'm rambling, pretending I'm some traveler with a mission, rather than just a normal guy out for a walk ...
Jul 14, 2009 -
Re: Rate the first sentence above you
8/10 great way to start off, and until you read the entire sentence, you have no idea what's going to happen. Even then, the ending will guarantee interest in the ...
Jun 22, 2009 -
Re: How to determine the beginning
I think everyone has their own way of starting. An important thing I like to keep in mind is that the chronological beginning is not always the 'beginning' of your ...
Jun 22, 2009 -
Re: Humor
Nothing wrong with humor at all. It's just a question of careful timing in most parts; you can't go over the top with the humor. Placing a few quips here ...
Jun 18, 2009 -
Re: Speedwrite the word above you!
Compass
Jun 15, 2009 -
Re: Character Answer Game [2]
Chad Palma: Man, a dream vacation is leaning back in a plastic chair out on a balcony of a cheap hotel, facing the ocean around evening time. Soothing to look ...
Jun 14, 2009
