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  • Writing Tips Re: Being Nice

    All too frequently, there's this HORRIBLE story or poem and we look at it and say, "No friggin' way." Sometimes, we can just ignore it and let some other person ...

    Nov 29, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Difficulty on Perspective

    Shall I be blunt? ;) You're going for style, but you're not going for clarity. So, instead of Piers wandering around aimlessly, you are wandering around aimlessly, hoping that perhaps ...

    Nov 29, 2006
  • Fantasy Novels Re: The Unnatural People

    Hehehe... this reminds me of some of the stuff I wrote when I was eleven. Except, I never wrote prologues, and I hated third person. And, of course, my stuff ...

    Nov 29, 2006
  • NovMo Archives Re: Post your wordcount!

    YAY! GO CRYSI! :D

    Nov 29, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Critiquing Critiques

    I also think (as has been mentioned countless times) that it's silly to argue with people who critique your poem or when you have, as they say down here in ...

    Nov 29, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Critiquing Critiques

    Sometimes, on YWS, you will see a critique that just makes your blood boil and you want to put said-critiquer's head into a blender and just turn it on full ...

    Nov 29, 2006
  • Historical Fiction Short Stories Re: Rufus

    Hahaha... poor baby. :P I know my cousin just had her first baby and her mother told her that the baby was ugly. Which was... not cool. It's good that ...

    Nov 29, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Writing a Review

    Reviewers have no business telling the authors what they should do with their novel. Besides, if you "demand" things, then people usually do the opposite of what you demand. It's ...

    Nov 29, 2006
  • Other Re: Integrate This! -- THE COMIC

    To spruce up Squills a bit, Grif and I have decided to make a sporadically updated webcomic that will eventually include many of the YWS regulars... including featured member, of ...

    Nov 28, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    My pinky. -- the freak I'll give you a hint... it's long and hard and very pliable. Yes! My nose. As you can no doubt guess, I have the worst ...

    Nov 27, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    Not much of a family anymore. And I suppose I like them. I can't hate them, can I? -- Sadie's father Perhaps. I'm not sure. -- the freak I love ...

    Nov 27, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    Does this mean I have to get my arms amputated? I don't think I would like that much. -- Sadie's father Have you ever peed in your pant (or unexpectedly ...

    Nov 27, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Ah... the frustration...

    Just daydream. It'll come to you. :D

    Nov 27, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Avoiding the Passive Voice

    Hahaha... but, at the same time, if you make everything active, then it's annoying to read. The passive tense can be used in AMAZINGLY good ways. Obviously, you're not going ...

    Nov 26, 2006
  • Fanfiction Novels Re: The Heiress of Rosings-prologue

    Hahaha... oh dear. I never like Anne in the book. Let's see with you come up with here! :D

    Nov 23, 2006


Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.
— Euripides