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Goosebumps is written for very small children. Most children's books lack very deep characters or complex plot lines, so I think it's excusable.

Title: [s]Zeitgeist[/s] The Prince of Annemark Genre: steampunk/urban fantasy Summary: I'm honestly not entirely sure what's going to happen. It involves [s]a changling, a scholar/dandy,[/s] a bastard

Over Sea, Under Stone . I read The Dark Is Rising because I wanted to see the movie, but since it's the second in the series, I decided to go ...

It sounds like a fairy tale, kind of. You know, like The Princess Bride . As such, I wouldn't want to read it if it were written in a deep ...

If I have it by 25. October, I may very well be able to read it before NaNoWriMo starts. (It'll depend on my homework, though.)

I don't see what's so interesting about erotica's definition having "art" in it. There's plenty of eroticism in art and literature. Your post also brings up the Miller test: The ...

Erotica and pornography are different things. e·rot·i·ca literature or art dealing with sexual love. por·nog·ra·phy obscene writings, drawings, photographs, or the like, esp. those having little

I agree with you. The "think of the children!" argument just drives me crazy. (I was also allowed free reign on what I read. My parents only ever stopped me ...

I actually often sign "Meep" on letters to various friends who know me as such; this is about as good as I could get it with a mouse and not ...

I would have to agree with both of you. Although it's about burning books, not banning them, I love Heinrich Heine's quote "Where they burn books, they will in the ...

Okay, so this is a little bit late for Banned Books Week, but I thought it would be worth discussing. I would like to hear your thoughts on banning books ...

I think saying the Bible wouldn't have had impact on the world if it weren't for faith is very, very true. It's also a sad commentary on the literary merit ...

I only saw the back of him and he was walking with another jock. Don't use words like "jock;" they're stupid stereotypes. Say that he was hanging out with the ...

The scariest book I've ever read was Shadow Child , but Joeseph Citro. I slept on my mother's floor for about a week, I was so terrified. (I'm also kind-of ...

I'm not sure this is supposed to be in the literary forums? (Either way, the bold is really a pain to read.) If it is, though, please tell me - ...