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Kylan

  • Writing Activities Re: Story in Six Words

    My own son, one of them.

    Aug 4, 2011
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Successfull authors who don't describe anything

    One of my favorite authors, Cormac McCarthy, gives very little description beyond the necessary environmental stuff, at least in certain novels. His most recent one though, The Road, is kind ...

    Jul 22, 2010
  • Art & Photography Re: Slide - Photography - [Updated Dec. 6]

    Hey June! I don't think I've ever verbalized that I think you're a fantastic photographer, and that I really enjoy your photos. All of these are fantastic, but I think ...

    Dec 2, 2009
  • Media Reviews Re: Great American Novels

    I echo Blink. Also check out John Steinbeck. Extremely American. The Grapes Of Wrath focuses on America's labor struggle, while East of Eden is a kind of epic retelling of ...

    Mar 14, 2009
  • Media Reviews Re: No Country for Old Men / The Road

    Love McCarthy, love The Road. -Kylan

    Feb 3, 2009
  • Poetry Discussion Re: Name Me Some Poets!

    Sylvia Plath. -Kylan

    Jan 24, 2009
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Who are your influences?

    Paoloni was the guy who inspired me to write my first novel, which was a load of crap. But he pushed the first domino, I guess. -Kylan

    Dec 22, 2008
  • Art & Photography Re: :D

    Artistically, the first one is fantastic, and the last is nice as well. The others are either too blurry or they have too much background noise and/or a poorly constructed ...

    Dec 21, 2008
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Who are your influences?

    We've all been influenced by authors. Our writerly styles are molded by what we read and what we surround ourselves with. And so I think it would be interesting if ...

    Dec 20, 2008
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Favorite YWS Writing

    Absolutely anything by Sam and/or Suzanne. They are a writerly goddesses among us. There is also Jared's Seance Series which is fantastic, but rarely updated and Con's Masquerade Party and ...

    Nov 19, 2008
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Recommend your favorite book

    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey. Brilliant characters and style. One for the ages. -Kylan

    Nov 12, 2008
  • NovMo Archives Re: Post Your NaNo Cover!

    Most definately the second image. -Kylan

    Oct 31, 2008
  • Fiction Discussion Re: The "Recommend Rabbit Some Awesome Sci-Fi" Thread

    Yeah, Vonnegut is the way to go. Try: -- Slaughterhouse-5 -- Cat's Cradle -- Player Piano. Also, mental note to self: read The Sirens of Titan . -Kylan

    Sep 6, 2008
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Recommend your favorite book

    So the other day, I was at the library searching desperately for a good book. Recently, my taste in literature has taken a drastic change and instead of looking for ...

    Sep 1, 2008
  • Media Reviews Re: Worst Book You've Ever Read

    Oliver Twist . I tried to read it twice, but decided on both occasions that I was wasting my time on prosaic crap. -Kylan

    Aug 25, 2008


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