TheEccentricScribe

Yes, I do see what you mean by that statement. I suppose the qualifiers were a bit embedded in my own brain. I'll have to do something there.

I am simply indicating to the reader that Vanaman makes other vampires uncomfortable, but that there's really nothing they can do about it. I don't really see how that limits ...

Even if Vanaman is not liked, he is the favorite of one of the scariest vampires around and is himself quite scary. But also, he is the host of the ...

I don't have any deep-seated reason for delay, and was planning on doing it soon. I just like to describe things when I feel they have a value to the ...

Yoda: Thank you for your comments, both praise and suggestions, as usual. Interms of the vampire issue, a few things: First of all, originality is not my primary goal. I ...

Karstan, Thank you for your considerate review. I think it reveals large, ideological differences between us concerning the nature of writing in general. I don't really consider names such as ...

I have to apologize, and recant a statement I made before. When I write this on word I have a space in the prose which appears as a break, but ...

Lily: Thank you for your careful, pleasant review. First of all, nightweb is not refering to the stars. This will be explained later. The nightweb is a spell which holds ...

For Lethero: Geats are the people of Beowulf. hence, Geatish. Also, the "dangerous It" passage was, as you deduced, merely a typo: should be a period. BigBadBear: This is not ...

The mistake most of you are making is that I have anything to say. Maybe I do, maybe I don't. But literature isn't always a handout. I could tell you ...

It is a vexation. The problem the main character faces is vexatious. Obviously, the piece is allegorical. Pervasively so. The allegory isn't exactly spelled out, but. They shouldn't be, methinks.

I was speaking to the reader, yes. And the story which follows has everything to do with what's said. The story isn't self-evident; I don't mean it to be. Not ...

The piece is complete.

It's not pointless. I never write anything pointless. I'm not saying it's deep or fantastic or magnificent, but it's not pointless. And if it's nothing other than enjoyable, so what? ...

Thanks for the reviews. Certainly, I am pleased that you found this funny, but there is something serious here as well. Ezra Pound is famous for his two-lined poem. Tell ...