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  • Lounge, The Re: The "I'm Back" Thread

    After all these years... TheNewHero, back in action.

    Jan 2, 2020
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Breastfeeding in public

    Stella totally has it. Having lived in various small towns in different African countries myself I concur: it's really not that big a deal. Surprising that there's even debate about ...

    Jan 13, 2015
  • Official Polls Re: Which element are you aligned with?

    Earth seems like a firm, incredibly powerful character with perhaps the most devastating abilities and unbreakable defenses and yet has a very fundamental and easily exploitable weakness. Reminds me o

    Jul 5, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Education

    I know the original question seemed to emphasize more on the technicalities of the schools, but I don't know much about that. Here in SA we have our private schools ...

    Jan 29, 2013
  • Lounge, The Re: The "I'm Back" Thread

    Roar. I'm back after nearly a good year of absence. And this time I plan to actually write again. Remember me?

    Mar 11, 2012
  • Lounge, The Re: Have you ever met a YWSer?

    Well I'm stalking some but yeah...

    Dec 26, 2011
  • Action/Adventure Novels Re: A Play of Roses: Chapter 3

    This piece had a few 'winning' moments for me: "You really are a child, aren't you?" He asked Dresden with a voice of impetuousness. Winning! ...pretended that he was not ...

    Oct 5, 2011
  • Lounge, The Re: Tell a joke

    I have a dirty joke... mud. Also, what's brown and sticky? A stick. :P

    Sep 27, 2011
  • Action/Adventure Novels Re: The 9/11 Attacks Saved My Life

    Hi, NewHero. Here to do a review. Hopefully I can help you improve this already quite good work. First of all I want to tell you how stellar your descriptions ...

    Sep 25, 2011
  • Action/Adventure Novels Re: A Play of Roses

    Hey man! TheNewHero here to review your work. Firstly I have to say that I loved it. It was, as the previous reviewer said, a bit on the predictable side ...

    Sep 25, 2011
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: Putting an end

    Well after those reviews I'm just another drop spilled. Anyway, I felt this was a really good piece. Especially the ending. Just a few things to complain about. Specifically: :arrow: ...

    Sep 25, 2011
  • Fanfiction Novels Re: This Godly Orphan. Chapter 2, part 2

    Personally I'm still in love with your storytelling. It's simple and effective - I especially love the twist ending. Your writing style is beautiful as well and you've nailed originality ...

    Sep 22, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: From Here on Out

    I hear you indian... I originally intended to make it mimick the motion of snakes moving through a large field to get the image of what it actually is like ...

    Sep 21, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: From Here on Out

    Thanks for the comments - properly edited.

    Sep 19, 2011
  • Other Re: The Mocking Thief

    Hi, NewHero here to review. I gave your piece of star, but I honestly thinks it needs quite a bit of refining. But first and most obviously, it should be ...

    Sep 18, 2011


It is only a novel... or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the mind are displayed, in which the most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour, are conveyed to the world in the best-chosen language
— Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey