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Lena.Wooldridge

  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: When Night Falls

    Blood splattered the white porcelain floor, Great juxtaposition! Although, I did not know floors were ever made of porcelain... staining the glossy tiles a dark and bitter red. This is ...

    Jul 31, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: We are Beautiful~

    I'm going to give you my semicolon talk :) Enjoy. Semicolons are beautiful things. They make your writing look more advanced, and in general more pretty, in a complex way. ...

    Jun 13, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Memoirs of a Badass end of chap 1

    NITPICKS “Yeah ? ” I said as I opened my door. “Your mother says you gave her lip , ” h e said as he sat down. “She just asked ...

    Jun 12, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: The Time Capsule By River Shields

    Okay, I only skimmed this, as I haven't much time. Anyway, I was confused about the times. In the beginning, you say it began "twelve years ago." Then, at the ...

    Jun 12, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Expectations

    This was actually pretty good. I have a problem with this sentence here, however: The first is back in Washington State, where I can watch the rain come down and ...

    Jun 11, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Reality

    Hola mi Amigo! I'll check this out for you, und welkommen to YWS! :D Alyce stuck her head out the door of her office, making sure that the Texna-Port man ...

    Jun 11, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » Romantic, General Re: Summer Camp - Chapter 1

    I totally agree with Pozoe... For example: One kicked her stomach with a booted foot, not caring if he harmed her Change 'he' to 'it nad the red word with ...

    Mar 12, 2010
  • Short Story » Science Fiction, General Re: The Inspection (Part 1 of 2)

    Hey! I'll check this out for you. NITPICKS He recorded the location of the hat shop, and smiled. The comma here is unnecessary. He followed his mark : a young ...

    Mar 11, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Valentine High Year 1: Chapter 2-Ahhh,feels like Freshmen

    Alright... So please remember to put spaces after every comma and period. I'm in high school. I've been a freshman, and I know what its like to want to be ...

    Mar 10, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Running

    Hey, this is very well written. I did enjoy reading it. However, I do have a few issues with it. 1. Adele is French. Holstein is German. Shouldn't there be ...

    Mar 10, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: He Eateth Grass

    I can't believe that nobody has commented on this yet! I must say that I absolutely love your voice in this. It gives the reader a very strong sense of ...

    Mar 10, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: 8th Grade bites (literally)

    Okay, there are a ton of typos in this. Crescent already addressed most of them. My biggest issue is with the commas. For example: There was always something really wrong ...

    Mar 10, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Jump part 2

    NITPICKS ...on bunks similar to the one he realized he was on. This phrase just seems really clunky to me, maybe you should leave out the "he realized" part? you?” ...

    Mar 9, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Wilo and Madza

    This is so short! Put up more and you will get more critique ^^ Wilo l ooked at the strange human standing by the edge of the building, what did ...

    Mar 8, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: deleted

    Hey, this is great. I just skimmed this, but there were a couple things I noticed: 1) Repetition of certain phrases. For example, you use the word glistening like five ...

    Mar 8, 2010


A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.
— Jean Cocteau