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  • Fiction Discussion Re: What are you reading at the moment?

    Tolstoy's Short Stores Collected by Leo Tolstoy. ...I always wondered how one could have a surname that meant 'fat'. I can't think of an english equivalent at the moment, though ...

    Aug 7, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Blazing minds!

    The Vostok Forest borders the line between the mage's eastern sea and M'yesk , hollow land. It's well known for ambushes, highwaymen and the odd creatures that creep in and ...

    Aug 7, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Made-up words

    Juding by most words. You take a normal verb or noun and just stick on endings. -ified -ed -er -est -ization -ification -fy -ly Moronificationfy Dictionomity Pop-Tart'd You know whats ...

    Aug 7, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    Coffee. Well, it might be, right? -Tov I don't think I've ever thought about it. There's a bitter, oil reek off the unsealed side, Vostok - reminds me of something ...

    Aug 7, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    Sure. I look in mirrors - all the time, know every... Hell. I'm short. Right? Black hair, I think. Ask Tasia. -Tov To Ani: I'm not annoying, for God's sake. ...

    Aug 6, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    Ha - if it's what no one knows, I can't say, right? Then it won't be. I'd be a liar. Ah, that wouldn't change. -Tov --- Is it more common ...

    Aug 5, 2006
  • Fiction Discussion Re: how many novels do you own?

    I suppose...four bookshelves full, though absolutely all novels or fiction - I've never counted. There are a couple dozen at least floating around wherever it is - either home or ...

    Aug 4, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    No. Hey, answer, right? Er, no. I mean it. Handle what? 'Never touched anything...like it. -Tov --- What's it like to be fatigued/have you ever been so tired you couldn't ...

    Aug 4, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    EDIT: Fand slipped in ahead --I'll anser her question as well -- a moment... Er...would that be rotten or just vaguely sour? What? wait, like a little kid? No...honest. Not ...

    Aug 4, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    Want a what? ...Er, don't tell me I know you, all right? Right. I don't. Great answer though? -Tov If...well, lots of things and I were married, I guess? I ...

    Aug 3, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Make a Story

    Neat idea, Shadow...rather apt for me. I've been knocking my head against walls to write - and this was a well-needed break and fun. ^_^ --- Meandering melancholy, Gard thought, ...

    Aug 2, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    Brown. ...because. Why? -Tov Blue or green, if I think about it. There's not a lot of either in the city. -Piers Violet because of a sunrise, I think. And ...

    Aug 1, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    It happens. ...usually. Right? To some people. -Tov -- What is it you're striving to be? Or are you just along for the ride of life?

    Aug 1, 2006
  • Fiction Discussion Re: What are you reading at the moment?

    The Tower of London by W. Harrison Ainsworth

    Jul 31, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    Tolerably, I suppose...it's been a bloody long time now. You have to though - science and all; university and my thesis. God. Did I write on etymology and philosophy? Inept, ...

    Jul 31, 2006


It's like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story.
— Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind