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Sumi H. Inkblot

  • NovMo Archives Re: NanoWriMo '07-First Sentences

    “The sweat of the brow and the bread of our anxious toil, the result of a day's hard work and knowing that we are ourselves and we are free.” Thus ...

    Nov 1, 2007
  • NovMo Archives Re: NaNoWriMo 2007

    0_0 Oh, man, I'm so unprepared! And tired! :*runs around in circles waiting for midnight*:

    Nov 1, 2007
  • NovMo Archives Re: NaNoWriMo 2007

    Two days! ...Cities, towns, supporting characters... ...Cities, towns, supporting characters... :*continues mantra*:

    Oct 29, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: What are you reading at the moment?

    Sumi-chan, Sabriel isn't anything like Lord of the Rings . The magic is way more ... magic, for one. It's a totally different kind of fantasy. (The Charter Magic is ...

    Oct 28, 2007
  • Art & Photography Re: A little frog and his much bigger friend.

    Ah, so cute! I love frogs and toads and amphibians in general. ^^ And the lil' guy up there is all, "....ribbit!" before sticking out his tongue to catch a ...

    Oct 26, 2007
  • NovMo Archives Re: NaNoWriMo 2007

    I need to go stock up on chocolate. :P And if anyone wants to rant at me about their NaNo, well, that's fine, I'm just going to rant right back. ...

    Oct 25, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Who do you talk to your writing about

    The wonderful folks on here. Occasionally my dad, and sometimes, when it's not fantasy, I bounce plot and character ideas off my mom, a much better writer.

    Oct 23, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: What are you reading at the moment?

    I just started reading Sabriel . I've started it several times, but never got past the first few chapters. I'm determined to finish it this time, though. Nix is like ...

    Oct 22, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Said, said, said, said

    I was wondering...How many "said's" should there be in a chapter? I mean, I don't want to say "said" too much, but sometimes I run out of words to replace ...

    Oct 21, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Cliche Fantasy

    I do agree with Eragon, but I never read LOTR (for angry mobs, dial 1-800-TOO-BAD) so maybe my first impression of it was "cool". Eldest did get better though, and ...

    Oct 20, 2007
  • NovMo Archives Re: Naming your characters...

    I try to maintain a balance between sane-names and insane-names. For example, my three MC's names for Geezer's are simple but uncommon. Rowan Hart Sherman Sharpe Leah Cadence Frank Lovelake ...

    Oct 19, 2007
  • Media Reviews Re: What's the weirdest book you've ever read?

    Hmmm...I'm thinking "Hexwood" by Diana Wynne Jones (which is her equivalent of "LotR", slogging-through wise.), "The Great Good Thing" by Roderick Townley or "Alice in Wonderland/Through the Looking-G

    Oct 19, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: What would YOU do?

    Hmm. I'd go find a copy of the cliff's notes for "Crime and Punishment" just to see how it ends, 'cause I'm not reading it now. XD A thundercloud hangs ...

    Oct 17, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: What are you reading at the moment?

    Still haven't finished "Crime and Punishment", and I'm re-reading "A Vision of Light" by Judith Merkle Riley for the....sixth time this year, since I've been introduced to it? XD Anyway, ...

    Oct 15, 2007
  • NovMo Archives Re: What's your NaNo 2007 about?

    Title: The Life and Times of Theodolous the Platypus & Co. Genre: Fantasy, Fantasy/Scifi Summary : Four kids, from separate Kingdoms that make up the land of Creta, join a ...

    Oct 13, 2007


If a nation loses its storytellers, it loses its childhood.
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