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  • Fiction Discussion Re: Nominations for Excellent Stories

    I second Queen of Dolls!

    Jan 20, 2008
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Two stories at once a bad idea?

    Ditto Sam. And Suzanne. Short stories can never hurt, but only stop if you're going like, "I don't really want to do this anymore..." That, and if you hit a ...

    Dec 31, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: What are you reading at the moment?

    THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER !!! -sighs and faints- That book is LOVE, hun. I don't know if I'm the only one raving about it, there's just so many ...

    Dec 31, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: I HATE HIM.

    I didn't understand The Scarlet Letter. Then again, I'm not really one for symbolism and complicated stuff [let's use the "i'm too young!" excuse here], but I'll go and try ...

    Dec 31, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Make Up The Worst Possible Opening Line Ever

    "It was a dark and stormy night..." &.. "Don't read this."

    Dec 30, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Like to know if I am going about it in the right way...

    Ditto to all that, and the fact that in the beginning you've got to build your novel up, foundation to paint job. That doesn't mean making up your present-set story, ...

    Dec 19, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: War between Snoink and aeroman!

    Nope, just that usually fantasy writers have to elaborate a bit more than others, because what's coming from their imaginations usually demands more "little things"; the details are very important. ...

    Dec 1, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: War between Snoink and aeroman!

    Weather, I think, is only important if it plays a vital part in the story mood, or impacts the characters in some way, or has to do directly with the ...

    Nov 30, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Name Game #1

    It's not against the law, but I think they had something on if you're writing, say, a memoir and you use that specific person's name, first and surname, and you ...

    Nov 21, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Contreversy: Good or bad?

    Ditto. And, please, learn how to spell "controversy" correctly first. It's quite irking.

    Nov 20, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Contreversy: Good or bad?

    I'm not so sure if the problem's about whether you should use controversy in your story or not, though Amelia is right- don't focus purely on controversy. I think it's ...

    Nov 18, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: A male's opinion

    Tamora Pierce's books are aimed very, very largely at the female audience, yet my brother reads them. The Empress's blah blah blah, can't remember the book name, [Ohhh. the Empress's ...

    Nov 9, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: At what age did you start writing and

    [I think I've commented on this already, not sure. XD] In my opinion, it doesn't matter how young you started writing, it matters how much you've improved since you started ...

    Nov 9, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Writing Habits

    I'm weird. I crank up the volume, or place my mp4 on repeat on Coldplay, and just write. Usually on the top bunk of my bed. Then I procrastinate a ...

    Aug 14, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Do TV and Movies Inspire your Writing?

    FRUITS BASKET!! Or Furuba, I guess. God. That television show (anime) makes me cry almost every episode. It explores life in a new, gentle way with memorable characters, heartwrenching lifestyles, ...

    Aug 14, 2007


He began to wonder why he had felt uneasy at all. It was like a man wondering in broad daylight why a dream had appeared so terrible to him at night.
— Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart