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  • General Articles Re: To Kill a Mockingbird

    Well, I'm not familiar with the British grading system, but according to the American system I'd give this a C+ or B-, depending on how benevolent I was feeling that ...

    Feb 22, 2008
  • General Articles Re: The Szecsei Manifesto

    Erm... is there a point to this? Stole the words from beneath my fingertips. Also, I agree that this comes across more as fiction than essay. Consider switching forums.

    Feb 22, 2008
  • Scripts Re: Getting Back With Ex

    A lazy writer is annoying. True that.

    Feb 22, 2008
  • Scripts Re: Below

    Michael: I thought to. Should be "thought so," yes? Make very man a king Make 'every' man a king? I’d love to have the satisfaction of pushing off before me. ...

    Feb 22, 2008
  • Scripts Re: The Cane of Albrithi

    Amen to most unoriginal. Also, your formatting, particularly in the beginning, made it difficult to get through. Trim the fat, keep the good stuff.

    Feb 22, 2008
  • Scripts Re: Tabula Rasa

    I agree with smorg. This is rather too short, and you really should insert colons. It would prevent the reader from becoming confused.

    Feb 22, 2008
  • Other Poetry Re: Desperate for your love

    I am not Christian, or even religious, but I can appreciate religious/spiritual poetry and prose. What I cannot forgive is apologizing for your faith, as you did in the summary ...

    Feb 21, 2008
  • Other Poetry Re: A Haiku

    :lol: Brava!

    Feb 21, 2008
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Blue Manhattan

    Oh, my city. =] I'm going to review the new edition solely; I hope this is okay. 1. Cement sidewalks Crisscross my pavement And iron buildings dig their feet Deep ...

    Feb 21, 2008
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Nikki the Chicken

    You may be a good writer for your age, but there are quite a few things along the grammatical and punctuation lines. I've listed a few below: There once was ...

    Feb 21, 2008


Maybe what most people wanted wasn't immortality and fame, but the reassurance that their existence had meant something. No matter how long... or how brief. Maybe being eternal meant becoming a story worth telling.
— Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the Nectar of Immortality