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Sureal

  • Randomosity Re: Are you people kidding me? This is so unjust.

    Don't get too worked up - she didn't write this. She almost certainly had a ghost writer write it for her, like almost all celebrity 'autobiographies'.

    Mar 3, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: 1st Person, Dialogue?

    'I' is a mostly invisible word, anyway, just like 'he' or 'she' or '[insert character name here]'. Don't worry about that. “Whadya got there?” I struggle to see below the ...

    Mar 3, 2009
  • Lounge, The Re: Writing for a living: a job or a chore?

    I remember reading one author who said that, for her, writing for a living was like having to do homework everyday. XD Honestly, no matter what job you get, you're ...

    Mar 3, 2009
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Why do you believe/not believe in God?

    Hatred, please be civil when debating.

    Feb 23, 2009
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Scientists creating new forms of life

    It was on the BBC news website. The part I'm talking about is very short in it - I've already given you everything they said about it. Most of the ...

    Feb 22, 2009
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Scientists creating new forms of life

    Well, it would take millions of years for the life form to evolve into anything we'd consider an animal, so that's not really a worry. ^_^

    Feb 22, 2009
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Scientists creating new forms of life

    I read something very interesting the other day. Scientists, in their attempt to understand how life was created, have themselves made an attempt at creating life. Now, this isn't the ...

    Feb 22, 2009
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: is there evil?

    The problem is that 'good' and 'bad' are very relative terms. Racism back a hundred years ago was fine, but now days is 'evil'. Fifty years ago, homosexuality was 'evil', ...

    Feb 22, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: first person verses second person

    I think maybe you've got second person and third person muddled up? First person: I Second person: You Third person: He/She So a story written in the second person would ...

    Feb 18, 2009
  • Writers Corner Re: Finished my novel and moving onto editing.

    Edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit edit ...

    Feb 17, 2009
  • Writers Corner Re: I've been working on the same novel for four years!

    Just sit down and make yourself carry on, I guess. Force yourself. Don't edit though. Don't worry whether or not it's any good. Just write. Editing can be done once ...

    Feb 17, 2009
  • Lounge, The Re: So, you want to be an instructor/greeter?

    I just wanted to be blue. D=

    Feb 16, 2009
  • Randomosity Re: Agent Valentine is...

    ... your face! And now for something completely different:

    Feb 15, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Telling vs. Showing?

    Yes, telling is as important as showing is, really, in the end.

    Feb 12, 2009
  • Information Desk Archive Re: Unscheduled Site Downtime - February 11, 2009 (bug)

    Hacking? Why would anyone want to hack YWS? :?

    Feb 12, 2009


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