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  • Other Poetry Re: OK this is kind of stupid...lol

    *giggles* I wrote this when I was...ten, maybe? I should probably be hiding my face in shame, now. ^_~ But danke, Ayra!

    Dec 31, 2007
  • Fantasy Novels Re: Chapter 1 - Part 1

    Hey, Ayra! This was a really good piece--you have some pretty descriptions in here. You make it seem like it's easy to write description. There are a lot of people ...

    Dec 30, 2007
  • Fantasy Novels Re: Chapter 1 - Part 1

    Hey, Ayra! This was a really good piece--you have some pretty descriptions in here. You make it seem like it's easy to write description. There are a lot of people ...

    Dec 30, 2007
  • Research Re: Ma'am

    If it's an adult whose name I don't know, I usually use 'sir' or 'ma'am'. Nebraska is in that weird balance between north and south, though- part of the time ...

    Dec 29, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: Questions, Questions...

    I've been in an editing frenzy, lately, trying to pump out a second draft of my NaNo. However, I've found that there are quite a few questions in this world ...

    Dec 29, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: Operating system for my *gasp* future laptop?

    *hugs Macs* I am slightly biased, because I'm not quite certain how to turn a PC on, but in my opinion they're the best if you're a student. They're fast, ...

    Dec 28, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: What did you get for Christmas?

    Things my family and friends actually gave to me: - A copy of Freakonomics - The Art Book - A History of American Fashion - The Gulag Orkestar - Beirut ...

    Dec 27, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: The YWS Yearbook '07

    *akward clearing of throat* Well...what can I say? It has been a very long three years with my dear YWS. Three years, three NaNoes, 1,000 reviews- where would be the ...

    Dec 24, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game [2]

    "Chicago" by Sufjan Stevens. In a world of meaningless, obscene lyrics featuring 'hoes' and 'pimps', Stevens paints a picture of a hippie exodus chronicling his quest for meaning. The instrumentation ...

    Dec 23, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Title Feedback

    Definitely something fantasy, which would probably deter me at first, simply because of genre. But the word sounds cool when you say it- I would read the cover. Catchy titles ...

    Dec 22, 2007
  • General Fiction Novels Re: The Murder of Crose [Part One]

    This is just part one of an estimated three. All comments and opinions are appreciated. ^_^ ____ [The Beggarboy] It was the Beggarboy who found the body. The Beggarboy had ...

    Dec 17, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: Post Your Pic Here (4)

    Me! In my YWS shirt... I don't know why I am never smiling in pictures. It is probably orthodontia-related angst. XD My new Facebook picture- me, in one of my ...

    Dec 17, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Cliched stories

    The first thing you've got to decide what kind of "story clichès" you mean. There is no such thing as a completely original plot- they're all clichèd. They've all been ...

    Dec 16, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Two stories at once a bad idea?

    [Tilly- Oh, God, it freaked out in more ways than I can count. O_O] Yes...just be careful, as I have learned, to make sure that they're both somewhat the same ...

    Dec 13, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Two stories at once a bad idea?

    I would say go for it, if you're already working on a piece that you're in love with. If in the back of your mind you're saying, "Eeergh, I really ...

    Dec 13, 2007


An arrow can only be shot by pulling it backwards. So when life is dragging you back with difficulties, it means that life's going to launch you into something great, so just focus and keep aiming.
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