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Re: Swimming Against the Kolyma River (edited)
If anyone could review this newer, edited version, that would be great. Lena
Nov 25, 2010 -
Re: Haven't posted in about a year.
I think that in your attempt to prove your proficiency as a writer you succeeded in created something that ultimately says and accomplishes nothing. The entire point of writing is ...
Nov 1, 2010 -
Re: The American Dream
I actually tried to base this off of the song "Red Water," by Rehab. Initially, the plot was going to be the same main character, except his neighbor is the ...
Oct 27, 2010 -
Re: The American Dream
There’s this concept of the American dream that everyone around here seems to want to live up to. I can even remember my tata talking about it back when I ...
Oct 27, 2010 -
Re: Wings
I loved this. I loved Pete's character. You did a really good job of creating a realistic little kid. My main issue was with the way in which Rachel told ...
Oct 26, 2010 -
Re: The Outsider
Overall, I truly did like the way the sentences flowed. It reminded me of the phrasing in Frankenstein or The Scarlet Letter . However, in your attempt to create this ...
Oct 26, 2010 -
Re: free reviews all around
Thank you :)
Oct 26, 2010 -
Re: Padma's Valentine
Sorry for the overwhelming negativity of my review.
Oct 25, 2010 -
Re: Padma's Valentine
There are two proper uses for a semicolon. The first one is as a "supercomma." This is the more complicated of the two, and is less used. EXAMPLE: Rascal, the ...
Oct 25, 2010 -
Re: Padma's Valentine
Um, wow, this was really weird. 1. What is Padma's motive in killing Tim? 2. All of your semicolons ( ; ) are used incorrectly. 3. Your dialogue needs help. ...
Oct 25, 2010 -
Re: Red Balloon (Chapter 1)
First off, the formatting on this needs to be fixed. This is no fault of yours - YWS just sort of messes up all of your indentations and such. So ...
Oct 25, 2010 -
Re: Kolyma River - Chapter 3
In the mornings, prior to the beginning of the work parade, nearly every man and zek did gather in the main plaza, and it became eminent that there were few ...
Oct 25, 2010 -
Re: Renaissance Man
The fact that this speaks directly to the reader makes it very readable and easy to connect to. Usually I do not like works that say "you," but this is ...
Sep 23, 2010 -
Re: Why the Earth is Beautiful
I know why the hound cautiously sniffs the carcass of the sparrow, scarcely grazing the bird’s lifeless, brown feathers inquisitively with the tip of his moist nose. He is careful ...
Sep 23, 2010 -
Re: Hide and Seek
The darkness was complete; compressing, suffocating, choking. A rule of thumb with semicolons is that both sides of the semicolon must be complete sentences. In this case, the semicolon should ...
Sep 22, 2010
