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  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Sons of War

    This was an interesting beginning and definitely drew me into the characters. The overall idea seemed a little cliche to me (I could practically guess what was going to happen); ...

    Apr 6, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: The Seal of Falaurin Chapter 1

    This was quite good. Your writing style is beautiful, and your characterization is usually good. This may just be my opinion, but I feel that the story moved a little ...

    Apr 6, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Draconian

    Hallo! Welcome to YWS! This was very interesting - interesting idea to write from the perspective of the dragon. Royboy suggested you italicize or quote the dialogue; I agree. As ...

    Apr 3, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Untitled- Chapter 1

    Ooooh, this was quite good, very intriguing. You've set up your characters nicely and begun to develop them. I hope you write more of this; I'd like to know more ...

    Apr 1, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: The Line: Re-appearing (Chap 1)Unedited Version

    Oooh, this was very nice. And very interesting. You asked for constructive criticism... so here I go. I am known for being very nitpicky, so the fact that I point ...

    Mar 31, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: The Difference Between Landmines and Time Bombs

    Hey Shriek! I really enjoyed this. It was written in a very unique way - one I haven't seen much around here- but it was well-written and beautifully done. Your ...

    Mar 30, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Black Feather Rising- Beggining of chapter 1

    It seems the issue of grammar and such has already been brought up, so I get the fun job of giving you some impressions. I'd like to second all that ...

    Mar 30, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Chasing Rainbows Chapter 1

    Well, a lot of people have already said a lot of the things I noticed, but I'll help how I can. :) Firstly, this was very good. You really have ...

    Mar 29, 2007
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Fool's Duel: It comes around

    This was very interesting. Chilling, but fascinating. Good description; fast-paced during action sequences which is excellent. For the most part, good word choice. I like the way you made the ...

    Mar 29, 2007
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Battlefield

    I liked the concept of this and you had some very powerful language. For the most part, your rhyming flowed naturally and was not forced. I liked it. For the ...

    Mar 28, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: The Line: Re-Awakening

    Interesting. You certainly have a fascinating land and your characters seem strong so far. This could be very interesting, but there is one thing that really killed this piece for ...

    Mar 28, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Dragon Fire

    This was good start; you have some good description and your character is quite realistic. I can't wait to see where this is going. So, here is what I am ...

    Mar 27, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: The Dragon Shield/ Chapter One (rewrite)

    You have a good start here, but I feel like in the first paragraph, you just told me all about King Thane. If your intent was as Meep suggested, to ...

    Mar 26, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: Little Terrorists

    This was pretty good. Your description of action sequences is very crisp and good (which I admire. I am awful at writing actions sequences), and the way you set up ...

    Mar 24, 2007
  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General Re: The Rural Ruins

    As DQ mentioned, this needs to be divided into paragraphs. I understand this is a rough draft, but it is extremely aggravating to read this piece if it is not ...

    Mar 24, 2007


I lingered round them, under that benign sky: watched the moths fluttering among the heath and harebells, listened to the soft wind breathing through the grass, and wondered how any one could ever imagine unquiet slumbers for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
— Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights