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  • Writing Tips Re: Switching viewpoint, person, AND tense?

    I usually write in first person, present tense or third person, past tense. I don't mix and match, and I've never thrown both in in one story for fear that ...

    Oct 29, 2008
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: The Perfect Fairytale

    Roflcopter. I found this incredibly amusing, and there's no one really obvious problem with it. What I did notice is that it feels like it's missing something, and it's hard ...

    Oct 29, 2008
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Beautiful and frozen

    The spacing strikes me as odd. Not the format, but the way you've spaced your lines and stanzas. They're so spread out! Grammar: You can choose whether or not to ...

    Aug 26, 2008
  • Fantasy Novels Re: Summer Waking; Chapter One

    Hi! I'm going to critique this as I read. So, critique ahoy! The morning was a quiet one, the forest only beginning to awaken. The sun crept lazily over the ...

    Aug 23, 2008
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: The story of the unnamed full

    Hi, Spike! Before I start, most people make two critiques before they post their own work. You should probably do that too. I agree with Clograbby, it was very wordy, ...

    Jun 18, 2008
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: The Writings of Sonlen Evandar Xiulta

    I only read part of this, and it's the same problem as before. It still moves to fast, and there is still not anything to make the reader care, in ...

    Jun 9, 2008
  • Romantic Novels Re: A Clean Bite--Chapter 1 part 2

    Hi, Vampy_Girl! You need to work on your grammar. I found a lot of run - ons, and missing punctuation, especially towards the middle, and it got very distracting. It ...

    Jun 9, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: School Writing Club

    Well, one thing you guys could do as a group would be NaNoWriMo; you know, National Novel Writing Month, when you try to write fifty thousand words in the month ...

    Jun 9, 2008
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: The writings of Sonlen Evandar Xiulta

    Hi, Sonlen! I read all of this, and I have quite a few things to say. This needs some work. It's very sketchy, and it's all exposition. There's little to ...

    Jun 8, 2008
  • Romantic Novels Re: Chapter 4 of Chasing The Sun

    I think that this chapter was needed. It gives the readers a bit of a breather during a story with what I predict to be a very intense pace, and ...

    Jun 4, 2008
  • Romantic Novels Re: Chapter 3 of Chasing the Sun

    Once again, it's good - I must say you are a master of suspense, but I feel that your characters are lacking, and they're lacking actuality. One of the questions ...

    Jun 2, 2008
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Carson Layne's story

    Okay, I agree with the posters above me, this is good, and has potential. I only have a few nitpicky things to say. Becky’s favorite time, he thought, remembering the ...

    Jun 1, 2008
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: The Lunar Cast

    I'm going to be honest. I only read most of this. You're English is solid. So is the concept. I'll give you that. But that's not enough and what I'm ...

    Jun 1, 2008
  • Romantic Novels Re: Chapter Two of Chasing The Sun

    This is good, but I think you might want to be careful that you don't fall into the same mold every time you go to write a romance - something ...

    Jun 1, 2008
  • WRFF Archive Re: Need Work to Critique!

    Hi! What I am good at critiquing: Fiction in general. I'm pretty much willing to do any fiction, though a disclaimer comes with this: Sometimes I have a short attention ...

    May 27, 2008


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