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  • General Articles Re: Unpredictable: Forward, Chapter One

    The style was pleasantly laid-back, and I think the conversational attitude at points did what no amount of detail would have managed for something more formal. ^_^ Green Day/song lyrics ...

    Aug 8, 2006
  • Action/Adventure Short Stories Re: Considerably Sharp Teeth

    This was hilarious, Waffles - very fun read. Mostly in the dialogue, I think - that badinage between Matthias and the vampire was what kept it compelling. ^_^ only suffered ...

    Aug 8, 2006
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: Lay of De Harain

    This was a compelling read - very nice to see legend/story poem so. It reminds me of Tolkien's poetry, epic, rhyming archaic in the best sense of the word and ...

    Aug 8, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    ...this one? All right. Russian too. You could probably forget that, right? -Tov English, and the Spat's mess that comes in with the drifters - only if I have to. ...

    Aug 8, 2006
  • Narrative Poetry Re: An Ode to Squirrels

    Oy, Snoink - that was a hilarious bit of pointed nonsense, if anything quite rational can be said about it with a straight face. ^_~ I sed to him -- ...

    Aug 8, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    Talking. Or I think it is. Not that I've heard myself. -Tov Any noise is irritating from someone who's sleeping two metres away, isn't it? Tasia sighs; and Tov talks ...

    Aug 8, 2006
  • Narrative Poetry Re: Eriol/Ottar Waefre/Aelfwine

    As usual, Bjorn, good story-teller's sense in the oral tradition - it could be chanted, almost. ^_^ The length of it and brevity of the lines though tended to feel ...

    Aug 7, 2006
  • Lounge, The Re: The "I'm Back" Thread

    Welcome back, Jack! ...you've been missed.

    Aug 7, 2006
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: Zhaim (sketch/FDWC)

    Thanks very much, Rei. ^_^ It may be (ought to be) expanded to a short story rather than merely a sketch - hopefully it won't be quite as abrupt that ...

    Aug 7, 2006
  • Fiction Discussion Re: What are you reading at the moment?

    (...Aw, Wiggy - Dostoyevsky is always the most fun when one's sick; nothing to distract - excepting discomfort. ^_~) Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien (reread)

    Aug 7, 2006
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: Zhaim (sketch/FDWC)

    Thanks DD and Fand for the thoughts, very much. ^_^ As to the dialogue - how was it hard to read? The scattered aspect, or the description in between? Vindictive ...

    Aug 7, 2006
  • Official Polls Re: WHAT!?

    It's where, yes? Got to be where...wherever where is - likely the same place this poll is, if that's anywhere. 0o'' A where is anywhere, at least; anywhere is a ...

    Aug 7, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Impression in a Sentence

    This was an activity posted on TSR, interim between YWS down and back up. Simply, haven't you all read a book, short story, interview and found the writer managed - ...

    Aug 7, 2006
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: Zhaim (sketch/FDWC)

    Short, for/inspired by Fantasy Fool's Writing Challenge. Something of a character sketch . Vindictive , murmured the captain, pressed with wilting weariness against tiller, swaying. Along the shore vo

    Aug 7, 2006
  • Science-Fiction Short Stories Re: Acid Rane

    Hey Reas... I did intend to comment on this sooner. But time, oddly enough, does fly at times, out of my hands. !_! As to the story, firstly, I like ...

    Aug 7, 2006


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