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  • Short Story » General, General Re: Minor Contribution

    This was quite good, I've gotta say! I really liked the way you put in his thoughts about her and then added in some real-action stuff to back him up. ...

    Jan 18, 2006
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Maybe at Your Door

    Yeah, I have to agree. It's a good idea, but the last line you have read over a couple times before you get it. It's not the imagery...it's the way ...

    Jan 17, 2006
  • Novel / Chapter » Historical Fiction, General Re: A Sentence of a New Life - Chapter 4

    '“Well, where do I go now? My parents won’t want me home yet” Thomas said out loud, resting his head against the sign post.' Argh...I hate it when writers do ...

    Jan 7, 2006
  • Novel / Chapter » Historical Fiction, General Re: Chapter 3 - A Sentence of A New Life -

    She appears to be constantly readjusting her shawl at the beginning of each chapter...unless this is a trend that should be noted and will mean something later on the story, ...

    Jan 7, 2006
  • Novel / Chapter » Historical Fiction, General Re: Chapter 1-2 - A Sentence of A New Life

    OH NO! It's the OKAY alert! In Victorian England they would not have said 'okay'. (Yes, I learned this the hard way...) Find an appropriate replacement for it and then ...

    Jan 7, 2006
  • Short Story » Historical Fiction, General Re: Aegis

    Oooh...I most definitely have to give you points for originality. 1066? The Knights of Templar? Nearly unheard of in historical fiction. Good job on that, especially since the details from ...

    Jan 7, 2006
  • Short Story » Historical Fiction, General Re: Victorian Life/Untitled: Writing Practice

    It's interesting, to say the least. It's not all that detailed, but you get a good enough picture (so if you're going for a star project or whatever, I'd definitely ...

    Jan 7, 2006
  • Novel / Chapter » Historical Fiction, General Re: A Sentence of a New Life - Prologue

    The one thing I noticed- wait, what just happened? Right. I didn't really notice anything, which isn't a good thing, especially since this is a truly life changing (at least ...

    Jan 7, 2006
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: The Direction of The Tide

    SEE? This would be an appropriate time for an: I told you so! Or not. It was a pretty good discussion anyway. :P 'A broad-chested tall man appeared beside him.' ...

    Jan 3, 2006
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: untitled (freewrite)

    HAHA! YES! Ari, quite literally, your writing is 'so shut up'. Good God. It was nostalgic and reflective but not overly Well-I'm-Eighty-Years-Old-And-Looking-Back-On-My-Glory-Days. YES!!!! 'He had bee

    Jan 2, 2006
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Tabby

    This is pretty good, it's just kind of hard to read since it's, quite frankly, grammatically screwed. Let's make it un-screwed, shall we? “I really don’t see the point in ...

    Jan 2, 2006
  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General Re: Emergence (Updated 6/29/07)

    NOOOOO!!! My dear friend, you've fallen into the trap of Well-This-Seems-Incomplete-But-I-Don't-Wanna-Put-Said-In-Here-Because-That's-A-No-No, as do most people. And when you've got pretty good materi

    Jan 1, 2006
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Perfect surburbia

    'But its body was numb. ' I somehow thought it was a shadow, and therefore incapable of having a body. But it could be just me. :P The whole piece ...

    Jan 1, 2006
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: Inside the Mind of a 7-year-old Romantic

    Calling your brother a 'guinness' isn't exactly nice. :wink: '"Sorry I pulled your hair. I only did it because I like you and I wanted to cover it up to ...

    Dec 29, 2005
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Hide and Seek: The Child

    All right, answering to your plea for help (and to justify the inadequate response I typed back when I was young and stupid)... I'm listening to Death From Above 1979 ...

    Dec 27, 2005


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