Pompadour

Welcome to the YWS! I hope you have a splendiferous time here! c:

Heh, this'll take a while. Oscar Wilde's poetry. I love his plays, but his poetry and I do not get along. Most of Paulo Coelho's work I can't stand, except ...

Thank you for the help, everyone! I'm inarticulate, and tired, but I'm supes appreciative of all the advice and have a clearer idea of how to go about writing this ...

I'm a sucker for historical fiction, and having attempted to write one myself (and having subsequently failed), I'm going to say that Google is your best friend. There are certain ...

i hate being tired and depressed and feeling small

Congratulations! Welcome to the ranks! As a retired JM, I demand to at once be given a foot massage.

I HATE THE AMOUNT OF ENERGY IT TAKES TO HATE STUFF CAN I NOT SIMPLY POSSESS AN EXTREMELY STRONG DISLIKE OF THINGS AND NOT GET SO RILED UP OVER THEM?

My work-in-progress fantasy novel has reached a point where a fortified city is being held siege by an army of rather large, rather scary Blacksmiths. It's nowhere near as well-fleshed-out ...

that ending is beautiful

30/30 'So quick bright things come to confusion.' -Act One, Scene One, A Midsummer Night's Dream -- i wake up to the sound of thrashing waterwalls and metal-clusters of flies ...

29/30 we lost ourselves in a tiny cave by the sea, embittered by all the solace we had lost to the tide. handfuls of fibre-glass, disarray--we wove dragonfire through our ...

28/30 cold hands on colder nights--clammy and impersonal . rough winds and rougher tongues--abrasive and impersonal . poetry and pretense--upfront and .

27/30 i seek validation in pupil reflexes and games of instantaneous reactions, validation in search engines and engines rattling along the side of a building, scaling tracks they were never ...

26/30 in third grade, they taught us how to make venn diagrams, establish points of similarity--points of difference; my best friend was good at it. i never was. but i ...