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Leja

  • Writing Tips Re: 6 Word Stories

    She ran. No one stopped her.

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: One word prompts

    Thanks, I'm also looking to add to this list.

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Favorites in Classic Literature...

    Shakespere Jane Austen BARTLEBY THE SCIVINER! (every time the teacher announces a test, we now chorus: "I prefer not to") Beowulf, at times Grimms fairy tales Secret Garden Jungle Book ...

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Why write?

    To escape from the world, and in doing so, learn how to truly live in it.

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Most Disturbing Books

    The Color Purple I don't even remember who the author is. I see why it was important to the curriculum, but it is never in a million years something I ...

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: When do you write?

    Late at night when everyone's asleep and there aren't any distractions.

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Which authors/books do you hate?

    Oh gosh, if I ever see Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter again, something drastic will happen. I mean, five pages of one sentence? Come on!

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: What are you reading at the moment?

    I have in my posession Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring and a book by Orson Scott Card. I have yet to begin either of them, but ...

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: What makes a great book?

    YES MEEP HIT NAIL ON HEAD with why Harry Potter is so likable: because it exists in such an intriguing world. I think that the setting of the book should ...

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: At what age did you start writing and

    Wrote my first stories in first grade (and got laughed at when the teacher read them aloud), decided I wanted to be a writer in fourth grade, when I was ...

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Books you used to love

    Awww, the Redwall books! I read every one of them in middle school, but now I can't even get through the first few pages because my taste in genres has ...

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Randomosity Archive Re: Rate avatars!!!!

    8/10 The eye kind of creeps me out.

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Randomosity Re: Crazy Questions

    Because blue tuxedos went out of style in the seventies. Why does the scroll bar on the mouse not unscrew after a while?

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Ultra-short Fiction

    She sits on the shelf, watching as I walk into the room, always vigilant, always alert. Nothing I can do will go unnoticed, and her glass eyes will be sure ...

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: A Free Verse Piece -

    Mad, I really really liked the line, "Enraptured, they had been captured," because of the (internal rhyme, I think it is called?) relation between enraptured and captured. "Narcissism was the ...

    Mar 31, 2007


Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies, quite unlike people, who are incapable of pure love and always have to mix love and hate.
— Sigmund Freud