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Sam

  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    Oh, God, I always forget to send my dresses in to the seamstress when the hems need fixing. I leave them frayed and then on the day of a ball ...

    Apr 12, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Horrors of Lecraesa

    ...those are good points about love and fascination. I've never thought about it that way, but it could be a grand, grand side-plot. If all your books are as good ...

    Apr 12, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: On Character Development: Casting Sessions

    Ah, a grand does make a lot of sense, though. Writing is hard, but it's a little easier when your characters work together. Good article, DD!

    Apr 12, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    Haha. No...I'm not quite certain why I'm still in mathematics classes, either. Probably the remaining whisp of a dream of 'classical education'- pity. I can't speak Latin, either. -Adelais To ...

    Apr 11, 2007
  • General Fiction Novels Re: POD 2- Poison Gas

    Hey, JC! (Hehe, best nickname I could come up with. Any suggestions?) I absolutely adore your writing style- it's very nice and personal, but at the same time it's very ...

    Apr 11, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Tenses: How Do You Choose?

    If I could, I'd write only in present tense- to me, it's a lot easier and flows a lot better when I'm re-reading. Other people hate it, though, so I ...

    Apr 10, 2007
  • Media Reviews Re: By Ellen Hopkins-Crank, Burned, & Impulse

    I had mixed feelings about Burned- yeah, some of the poems were really good, but it focused too much on 'Dad is a bad guy' and 'I should be able ...

    Apr 10, 2007
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Mortalitarian Rule.

    Hey, there, Inertia! I always love reading your stuff...it's very intelligent and well-thought-out, very psychological. Good pieces to read. :D One major thing: EXPERIMENTIVE FICTION AND PLOTS (OR LAC

    Apr 10, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: What are you reading at the moment?

    Oh, Heller is very, very funny. We'll have to discuss when you've finished... Adding in another title to the mix: Feed , by M.T. Anderson.

    Apr 10, 2007
  • Historical Fiction Novels Re: Heroine Addiction: A Genesis of Sorts (#4)

    Ooh, I love Margo more and more- she is herself, even in the midst of strange circumstances. Excellent character development, I've gotta say. :D I also loved the comments on ...

    Apr 10, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: How To Fend Off Angry Mobs Consisting of Your Own Characters

    ...I've got a new idea for a story. A novel, maybe. Maybe. It completely goes against my strict "No stories set before 1850" policy, but, eh, for an interesting idea? ...

    Apr 10, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: &c.

    Oh, defintely...when shall it be posted? And 100 fics? Like NaNo, but without a time limit. Excellent fun, I presume. :wink:

    Apr 10, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: What makes a great book?

    Marketing and design are really what sell books- at least, in my opinion. When I go for the library or bookstore, I look for: - An interesting cover, preferably more ...

    Apr 10, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: What are you reading at the moment?

    Ah, you're not alone, Myia...I love Burroughs, too. Mmm... The Picture of Dorian Gray , by Oscar Wilde. Claude seem to enjoy it. :wink:

    Apr 10, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    Corporal's Pond, if it's to avoid those at school, or Johnathan's apartment, if it's to avoid Johnathan. Ironic, that... - Adelais The roof. Really, it's easy to get to from ...

    Apr 10, 2007


are we even writers if we never did huge research and used none of it?
— Kay (NovemberCrow)