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Re: Clearwater
I don't have time to finish reading this right now, but I will later. The thing I want to mention, though, is that she goes from being the goddess of ...
Jun 19, 2007 -
Re: Delilah
That was creepy and surreal. I like it. :D I think you could do with more description. Some of your paragraphs felt like laundry lists. While you're off to a ...
Jun 19, 2007 -
Re: Prostitutes, Lovers, Marriage, and all that fun stuff...
On Marriage What age is a reasonable age for marriage? This depends on the culture the people involved were raised in. Kids in ancient Rome were more or less ready ...
Jun 18, 2007 -
Re: Good Teenage Books!!!
If librarians think that people reflect the contents of the books they read most frequently, than they must think I'm an elfish lesbian. (Haha, "fairy.") Don't worry about it; I've ...
Jun 18, 2007 -
Re: touch of angels
Okay, this was a little disappointing. I think it would've helped a lot if we knew a little bit more about the characters. I understand that this is supposed to ...
Jun 18, 2007 -
Re: Dear 13-year-old: YOU SUCK!
I try to be polite, no matter whose work I'm reviewing. I try not to use the kid gloves, because when I was little, I hated when people would use ...
Jun 16, 2007 -
Re: I can't get attached to my characters!
I always figure that if I don't get attached to my characters, my readers won't get attached to them, either. (Which can be the death of a story. It may ...
Jun 16, 2007 -
Re: Fire Alight
If it isn't really Japan, I wouldn't use Japanese in the title. The kimono you can probably get away with, but ... yeah. Sometimes our eyes changed color but kept ...
Jun 14, 2007 -
Re: Fire Alight
My first thought is this: since this apparently takes place in Japan, why don't the characters have Japanese names? Beware of fangirl Japanese. It is a very dangerous thing. Why ...
Jun 13, 2007 -
Re: Strange things noticed in books
On electricity: apart from witches and wizards not needing it, modern Muggle appliances don't work in Hogwarts. It seems as though anything after clockwork, development wise, just won't function. ... ...
Jun 13, 2007 -
Re: Gay Rights in America during the early 1900's
If it helps, I remember reading somewhere that homosexuality was listed in whatever big book of mental disorders and disabilities that doctors have until around the 1970s. If you look ...
Jun 12, 2007 -
Re: Moon Magic.. Chapter Two:Visitor..
Having just read part one, I was pleased to see part two had already been posted. Okay. I really liked the bit about how he was practicing what he was ...
Jun 12, 2007 -
Re: MoonMagic..Chap.1
I think the whole in media res thing can be used well, to throw us right into the action and explain things as we go. There's an art to it, ...
Jun 12, 2007 -
Re: Whats your favourite book?
Freak the Mighty is my favorite book, hands down. No ifs, ands, or buts. Now, my second favorite book is up for debate. (It's a tie between Tithe and What ...
Jun 12, 2007 -
Re: Internet writing tips
That's true. I think #1 just might not be worded correctly. Your heart does need to be in it, because otherwise you wouldn't push yourself.
Jun 8, 2007
