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billie

  • Writing Activities Re: A study of writing, or more accurately, writers.

    Reason for Writing: I write because I have an overactive imagination, and I was a pathological liar before I started. Also, I like praise, and everyone always said I was ...

    Jul 20, 2009
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Top 5 Worst Books You Ever Read

    “Echo” by Francesca Lia Block – intense purple prose which overuses the same imagery over and over again, little to no plot. “Great Expectations” by Charles Dickens– probably not a ...

    Jul 12, 2009
  • Fiction Discussion Re: SKill vs. Soul?

    Probably "soul," because with soul comes the passion necessary to writing. However, I believe people with the drive are the only ones who are going to bother developing their writing ...

    Jul 12, 2009
  • Writing Activities Re: First Paragraph Feedback

    It's okay - frankly, nothing exceptional. There are issues with repetition within: two "to say the least"s, two sentences beginning with "and." Also, I'm wondering if the encounter was inconsequential

    Jul 12, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: How to critique your own work

    That's a good checklist. Helpful!

    Jul 12, 2009


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