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  • NaPoWriMo Archives Re: Lyn's NaPoWriMo Thread

    I'm starting this in Dramatic Poetry because a) my poems tend to fall into the dramatic category, b) there are a few more of these threads here, and c) I'm ...

    Apr 2, 2008
  • Randomosity Re: YWS Now Uses Digital Camera Reflective (DRC) Technology

    Thanks, Nate. I could spend forever monkeying around with this thing! So if you sort of half-stare at the grid, you can see little black dots where the lines meet.

    Apr 2, 2008
  • Historical Fiction Short Stories Re: A Drunk Paul Revere

    My only real suggestions here would be to play around with your style a little. I'm all for the school of "less is more," but a little wordplay every now ...

    Mar 29, 2008
  • Welcome Mat Re: Hey Everybody!

    Hey nb! What does the nb stand for? (Of course if it's your full name you obviously need not tell me it, I was thinking it was something cool like ...

    Mar 25, 2008
  • Welcome Mat Re: Hi, Here to introduce myself!!!

    Hey, welcome to the site, Randi! It's great to see you on the forums. It's a pretty big site, and none of us bite (not hard, anyway) so feel free ...

    Mar 25, 2008
  • Lounge, The Re: How did you find the Young Writers Society?

    I found it on Google. Was looking for somewhere where people would give me more detailed feedback than the "reviews" I get on Fictionpress ("Wow, this is so good! Write ...

    Mar 23, 2008
  • Narrative Poetry Re: This is the child...

    I agree with the suggestion of cutting down the "this is the child" to once per stanza. It's purely your choice, but I feel like it would help the flow ...

    Mar 23, 2008
  • Research Re: Interesting 'Quirks' ;) (Such as Synesthesia)

    Does everyone REALLY have a mild case of Synesthesia? That's interesting to know. I'm gonna research that... :) Thanks for the info everybody! I think a lot of people do, ...

    Mar 23, 2008
  • Media Reviews Re: Looking for a good book

    I haven't read any of these books (all the way through, at least), so consider these sort of second-hand recommendations. This is a list of books that my librarian suggested ...

    Mar 23, 2008
  • Welcome Mat Re: Hey all!

    Yay, more fantasy writers! Confetti time! *confetti confetti* It seems that a lot of people either write speculative fiction... or don't. That probably doesn't make a lot of sense, but... ...

    Mar 23, 2008
  • Welcome Mat Re: 'Ello

    Hello, fallen! Welcome to YWS! Good to see you around. If you ever tire of your name, I think there are certain days of the year where you're allowed to ...

    Mar 23, 2008
  • Welcome Mat Re: Hi

    Hello James! Nice to have you here at YWS, let us know if you need any helping figuring things out on the site (I think there's a question thread now, ...

    Mar 23, 2008
  • Welcome Mat Re: Welcome New Members!

    My friend nicknamed me "Ashes" a while ago, a spin on my name "Ashlyn", and I prefer "Ashes". I'm fourteen, but I act more mature...er...somtimes. Awesome, welcome aboard! I'm 18 ...

    Mar 23, 2008
  • Homework Help Re: Catastrophic Events

    The San Francisco Gate (go figure) likes to print up their most interesting stories in a special section of their website, found here . Most of these would make interesting ...

    Mar 20, 2008
  • Homework Help Re: Salem Witch Trails

    My favorite explanation is Ergotism - i.e., their bread grew weird funguses and they were all tripping - though barely any historians support this theory. It is, however, the one ...

    Mar 20, 2008


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