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  • Writing Tips Re: Starting a sentence with And or But

    **Moved to Writing Tips** Okay... now my thoughts? Do it! It's awesome. We love ands and buts. ;) No, but seriously, there's a song called, "And I Love Her" and ...

    Jan 3, 2008
  • Research Re: Ma'am

    I would smile and say, "What's your name again?" Sir or ma'am is okay for boy scouts to use to strangers but... you get funny looks if you use it ...

    Dec 29, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Seasons

    These words are few of many that can describe the seasons. Play around with the thesaurus and try to make interesting metaphors and stuff.

    Dec 28, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Seasons

    **Moved to writing tips**

    Dec 28, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Has anyone actually...?

    ...yeah, but that's self-publishing. She's probably talking about the traditional get an agent and get published sort of way. ;) I'm preparing the manuscript as we speak! :D

    Dec 18, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Would YOU read this??

    Quick nitpicky thing! Debts do not die off when people die off in that time period. So, just because the dad commits suicide, that doesn't mean his debt is forgiven. ...

    Dec 11, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Motivational issues!

    Put it down and pick it up in a week. :)

    Dec 3, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: making a book longer

    Have your main character count to infinity? ;) No, seriously, develop another character's story. For instance, for my very first, completely laughable version of FREAK, I only developed two characters

    Dec 2, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Writing about confrontation

    Weird question. I'm rating it R. But anyway, I think that it is highly unlikely that someone would just burst into the room and, upon finding their father in bed ...

    Dec 2, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Get over that block

    Or you can twist it around in such different ways that the said prompter will look at you like you're a crazy person. XD But yes! It does help! :D

    Nov 22, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: No Such thing as Good or Evil

    Define evil. :P

    Nov 15, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: No Such thing as Good or Evil

    Hehehe, I think you're right. Hate the sin, love the sinner, no? So even if somebody does evil acts, that doesn't necessarily make that person evil, and so that gives ...

    Nov 15, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Help; I'm drowning in a sea of literary problems!

    Stop the migranes! Take some medication. :) And don't worry about the title... you have to write it first. And if you like Wolf Heart, take it!

    Nov 13, 2007
  • Writing Tutorials Re: How to Get Rid of Talking Heads

    Hehe! This was a neat article to read. :)

    Nov 12, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: After a while...

    As a first time novelist, you would really have no say on who the artist or anything is, because they don't know whether you're going to sell big, so they ...

    Nov 11, 2007


I was flummoxed by fractious Franny's decision to abrogate analgesics for the moribund victims of the recent conflagration. Of course, to display histrionics was discretionary, but I did so anyways, implicating a friend in my drama to make the effect cumulative. I think a misanthrope would have a prosaic appellation, perhaps one related to autonomy and the rejection of anthropocentrism. I think they wouldn't think much of the prominence of watching the coagulation of tea to prognosticate future malevolent events, not even if those events were related to jurisprudence.
— Spearmint