Panikos

Welcome, Austen! :D

I'd like to sign up as well, please! :)

Out with the family. I'm the crouching goblin at the bottom.

All great writers are their own worst critic, so try not to doubt yourself so much. Looking forward to seeing what you write! ^.^

Ooh, I love talking about fave books. His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman A trilogy rather than a single book, but I honestly can't choose a favourite. Wrap an adventure ...

I completely disagree with it. Conditioning your children to behave out of fear is, in my opinion, a barbaric way to raise them. Compare it to hitting a pet. Nobody ...

@Kays my submission ended up as first person and past but the opening line is still completely the same as the one I was given. Is that alright?

Congrats!!

Oh dang. Thanks guys! :D

Out of interest, am I okay to change the perspective I write from? I'd still be using the same opening line, it's just the piece would be in first person ...

Thank you! I'll shoot for below 5k then. :)

Is there a word limit? Also, in regards to submitting them, do we publish them on YWS and put a link in this thread? It's been a long time since ...

I'd like to enter! I'd like to write in third person and past tense, please.

I may enter this. I'll see if I have the time to write something.

Great info. It's funny that you said example two regarding the comma placement was the British way of doing it, because I'm English yet I was always taught to put ...