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  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Coming Home

    Okay, thanks both of you. GML: Thank you for your critique. I'm glad I portrayed the emotion without getting too clouded to write with clarity. I will probably lose that ...

    Jun 22, 2008
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Coming Home

    This user has been banned and her works removed from YWS.

    Jun 21, 2008
  • Romantic Novels Re: Dance for Love, Chapter Two/ Revised

    Hi. Before I start, you should know that you have to critique at least twice before each story you submit. That's why you've not got many reviews. The dialogue, I ...

    Jun 21, 2008
  • Romantic Novels Re: Dance for Love, Chapter One/ Revised

    I think this has potential - a lot of potential. And that is because your MC, Lexi, sounds very real - I like how she described her feelings on friends, ...

    Jun 21, 2008
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Fruit

    Hello! I also thought this was pretty decent. The descriptions were illustrious... everything was analysed to its full potential... you have a way with words and a varied vocabulary. The ...

    Jun 20, 2008
  • Lounge, The Re: Male vs. Female Teachers

    I don't know... I feel I can talk more easily with male teachers, for some reason, but then I am less on-edge when a woman is teaching. An exception is ...

    Jun 16, 2008
  • Official Polls Re: 'til vs. Till

    I used wonder about it... geek that I am. I do believe I write 'till' more than the other, because I think it looks better. But, then again, 'til is ...

    Jun 16, 2008
  • Lounge, The Re: Post Your Pic Here [5]

    You know when you're just insanely bored...? And somewhat eccentic, I should add.

    Jun 15, 2008
  • Historical Fiction Short Stories Re: Nectar of the Gods

    Hi again, Bittersweet. I think you've outdone yourself here. Normally, if it was an average storyline, I would complain that it was a bit 'this happened, that happened' but I ...

    Jun 15, 2008
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: The Ripper's Accomplice

    Hey, thanks for lending some time to critique, chocoholic! I'm not really sure if this should be in Other Fiction I know. My Bad. Thing is, I didn't want it ...

    Jun 15, 2008
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Remember His Name

    I thought this was a great read, casstic. I can see how the MC is unstable in her feelings for his man, how she can't make sense of them, and ...

    Jun 14, 2008
  • Romantic Novels Re: How Can Anyone Love A Jerk? (Part one)

    Okay, so I have to agree with some of the others, that is was a bit... well, it wasn't exactly riveting. It was sweet but not particularly imaginative and, as ...

    Jun 14, 2008
  • Media Reviews Re: A gathering light

    Yeah, I've read this. Confusion might be due to the fact that it's called 'A Northern Light' in America, and I think 'A Gathering Light' is a variarion used in ...

    Jun 14, 2008
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: The Ripper's Accomplice

    Thanks for the critique, Sam. I understand I got a tad too carried away with the dialogue and left the setting and characters a bit on the threadbare side. It's ...

    Jun 13, 2008
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: The Ripper's Accomplice

    Thanks for the review, scasha. Thing is, with the whole 'what her master'd given her' and the like, it's meant to not sound proper-English. I thought that if I'd narrated ...

    Jun 13, 2008


trust your heart if the seas catch fire (and live by love though the stars walk backward)
— E.E. Cummings