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  • Lounge, The Re: You know you're a poet when...

    When new year's eve means staying at home and writing reflective poetry, rather than going out and partying. When you get strange looks from people after telling them you want ...

    Oct 25, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: Entertainment Guilty Pleasures

    Girls In Love is a good show. I'll not admit that to anyone I'll ever meet, but it is. :wink: I used to be reluctant to admit that I like ...

    Oct 17, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: Post Your Desktop

    To remind me where I have to get to before I die.

    Oct 9, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: Post Your Pic Here (4)

    If you can't tell, I'm deep in thought and definitely not about to fall asleep.

    Oct 5, 2007
  • General Articles Re: Ginger-Mania?

    I'd love to believe that England is the worst place to be a ginger, but Australia is just plain terrible. My part of it in particular. I can't do laps ...

    Sep 2, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: How does writing make you feel?

    I like to think we're more like sociopaths that got hold of one of God's old and worn-out creating machines, but isn't sure exactly how to use it. We have ...

    Aug 10, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Cal's Soapbox: On Fantasy and Science Fiction

    Great advice. I've been tinkering with the idea of attempting sci-fi for a while, and this should prove useful when I finally take the plunge. Hopefull, it'll be soon. I ...

    Jul 31, 2007
  • Other Re: Prose-ac

    Please keep in mind that this is a very rough draft, without any blocking or thought as to how it will be performed yet. It is to be delivered to ...

    Jul 30, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Does everyone else hate their own writing?

    Constantly. However, in saying that, I guess I hate the things I write because I'm able to know when something I've written is really good. Sometimes (very rarely) I'll write ...

    Jul 27, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: iLike?

    That music quiz thing is addictive. I must've played for like four hours yesterday.

    Jul 21, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: iLike?

    That looks pretty cool. I think I might head over there right now and sign up.

    Jul 20, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Writing and Music

    I write to music all the time. Maybe it accounts for my lack of writing as of late, but if music while writing is wrong then I don't want to ...

    Jun 26, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: Pirates of the Carribean 3

    It certainly isn't Mr. Gibbs, or Jack Sparrow, or the guy with the wooden eye. I was really surprised when Jack made (unnamed character) stab Jones' heart. I did like ...

    May 27, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: Is anyone a hopeless romantic?

    I'm a romantic, insofar as being opposed to anything altogether practical. I don't think that, as a writer, you can claim yourself to be a romantic anymore; someone has to ...

    May 25, 2007
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Mortalitarian Rule.

    Two “Do you feel like you want to go somewhere else?” the Trigger asks me. I decide that I should talk to him a bit more. It’s what they want, ...

    May 25, 2007


As a former (and rather excellent) liar herself, Aru knew that, sometimes, speaking the truth felt like wrenching a thorn out of your side. But doing the opposite meant pretending it wasn't there. And that made every single step ache. It was no way to live.
— Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the Nectar of Immortality