Ventomology

There are probably a couple of ways to spice that up (and I mean, fighting monsters is kind of the basis of Percy Jackson, but I think few people consider ...

I don't write much realistic fiction (and when I do it's usually a mystery) so I'm just going to answer this from the fantasy side. My take on cliches in ...

Entry #9 Doing reviews to keep my points high. Somehow, in the year-plus-several-months that Ellipse had spent incognito, as well as in the years before that, a plan had been ...

Entry #8 Ugh I hate school and I'm still jetlagged. Flying back to the earthling system from Planet Five had taken too long. The Ink was by no means a ...

Entry #7 Okay so maybe I slept for most of that 14 hour plane ride. Also I lost a whole 15 hours and jetlag is terrible. Sirena had some whacked-up ...

Entry #6 I HAVE FINALS THIS WEEK AND THIS CHAPTER NEEDS TO BE A LOT MORE THAN 1K so here's the 1K for week 56, as proof. Focci called his ...

To let you know that I read the first part of Mad King, I am going to ruin your string of posts. I'll hold off on the review until you ...

Entry #5 I evidently forgot to update this thread last week. My sincerest apologies. Also, I know I promised character sketches, but I was very lazy these past two weeks, ...

Who's That Character? All the sauve space-farers we've met thus far, and what we know about them. Thus far. Ellipse: A problematic janitor working on the Fold Monitor. Focci: A ...

Entry #4 A cover? Sort of? It looks way too serious for this book, but I have some concepts I might work on later that are a little more suited ...

Entry #3 Man, this week has been so gross. I had a band concert Tuesday and a band trip Friday and I kind of just hate band right now. (But ...

Entry #2: Oh. My god. NASA just located a solar system with like seven habitable planets, and I am suddenly so angry with myself for not considering different kinds of ...

Entry #1: Wow. I was definitely more prepared for LMS 2 than I was for this round. LMS 2 had me sketching and making spreadsheets like nobody's business, and while ...

Novel Chapters: 1: An alien in the ladies' room recovers from motion sickness 2: Wheelchairs do not get along well with the Fold Terminal staff elevators 3: Taken from Chapter ...

Intelligent Species: Because many extraterrestrial languages do not rely on the same set of sounds as Earth languages, alien names and places have been translated or simply ignored in favor ...