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  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Scavenger - 1.2

    Something Elven deep inside the Raven made her crack open one eyelid and stare upwards perhaps "something Elven" is too precise? I mean, I don't know The Raven's backstory, but ...

    Nov 4, 2008
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Scavenger - 1.1

    Third person is working a charm. The info-dump on the Sense was subtle enough, and clear (though hopefully there'll be an elaboration at some point). You've done the initial description ...

    Nov 4, 2008
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Introduction to "Eternity"

    Nice work for a first piece! I couldn't find any errors, but here's some advice for changes as a matter of style (take it or leave it, some would disagree ...

    Nov 2, 2008
  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General Re: The Boy

    Hola, I'm Rubric and I've be reviewing you today! Down to business: porch light was the only light illuminating the murky alley you've a repetition of "light" here. Might be ...

    Oct 28, 2008
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Prophecy of the Hated Savior

    Hmm, just two spelling mistakes in here. cast away wit fear *with* fear that seek rule. "that seek *to* rule" maybe? Fantasy authors always seem to love a good ol' ...

    Oct 28, 2008
  • Short Story » Science Fiction, General Re: The Birth of the WAR AGE

    First of all, this belongs in fan-fiction. There has been a whole lot of criticims directed at this piece for its originality. I would advise setting it a fair bit ...

    Oct 7, 2008
  • Other » General, General Re: My Own Warhammer Army Book

    Alright , for a start you can't have gods, gods are unbalanced. Even the Greater Daemons of chaos aren't gods, they're just buffed up daemons. No other race has corporeal ...

    Oct 6, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: LeMar Chapter 1

    Aloha. I'm Rubric and I'll be your reviewer today. i would first warn you that I am rather cold in my reviewing, but hope that you will take some useful ...

    Sep 22, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: The Broken -- Traitor Colonel -- Chapter One

    And suddenly Leo Is it sudden for Leo? I mean, he's hardly going to confuse being teleported to some place (or some other phenomena occurring) with waking up with a ...

    Sep 11, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: Future Final; Chapter One - Part One.

    Hah, you're the first to ask for a review, so I'm duty bound to respond, but this seems to have been gone over pretty thoroughly! Most of what I'm going ...

    Sep 5, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: The Thief in the Night

    Hey, I'm Rubric and I'll be your literary surgeon this...well it's 12:24am where I am at the moment. The cloak flowed behind him, like a hovering, rippling body of black ...

    Sep 3, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Vermillion Tide - Prologue & Chapter 1

    Hello, I'm rubric and I'm honoured to be your reviewer today Morning in the city of Derc, and the dim light that had begun to climb over the looming mountains; ...

    Aug 25, 2008
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Corncob Dolls

    Hey, I'm Rubric and I'll be your reviewer. I won't waste time on idle comments, but this piece does seem rather extraordinary. Down to the critique; my great-grandmother told me ...

    Aug 22, 2008
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: Worst Book You've Ever Read

    Madame Bovary. Although I'm sure there are guys out there who like it, and chicks who don't, the general decider on this one seems to be gender. It *does* seem ...

    Aug 20, 2008
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: The White Man's Burden (2008 Version)

    I read "the white man's burden" for english (honestly I would think it features in every post-colonial syllabus around these days), loving the original. I like your adaptation, though it's ...

    Aug 19, 2008


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