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  • Lounge, The Re: YWS Radio Pilot Program Announcement (defunct)

    My computer better not stuff up!

    Sep 28, 2007
  • Research Archives Re: Quotes from the bible

    Read the book of Revelations. Don't try to read the Bible. I'm very slowly slogging my way through it. Some good stories, however, The Birth of Jesus, Abraham and Sarah, ...

    Sep 28, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Beating Writers Block

    Unless you’re a supernatural being from another world, you would, at some point in your life, have contracted writers block. Even if you only started writing regularly yesterday, do you ...

    Sep 27, 2007
  • Other Poetry Re: Follow me

    OMG! I loved it Ari. There was so much feeling. I didn't understand the last bit, screaming my name to the dead? Shouldn't it be to the death? It's great ...

    Sep 27, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Writing Magazines

    I want to get some of my short stories and poems published in a magazine of something, but I don't know of any in Australia. I've been looking and looking ...

    Sep 26, 2007
  • Welcome Mat Re: Wow it's ME!

    Well your stuff is weird, so HA! And my life is not boring. Oh, wait. It is. It's really, really b...o...r...i...n...g. Not unlike yours, but at least you get to ...

    Sep 26, 2007
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Untitled

    First of all, I liked the plot. Daughter abandoned by mother, then goes to live with her half-sister(?) and family. Becomes depressed and dies. But the actual writing could use ...

    Sep 23, 2007
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: The Divorce and my life from then on

    Hmm... I'm sorry, but this was cruedly written. It had a good plot, but you didn't pull off the writing of it. Show rather than tell. There was a lot ...

    Sep 22, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Five Ways to do Creative Research

    One of the scariest words in the world of writing- I’ve found- is research. Yes, that dreaded word that strikes fear in ones heart! But if you want to write ...

    Sep 22, 2007
  • General Fiction Novels Re: How You Break My Heart (Chapter 1)

    Thanks for the crits. I made some changes.

    Sep 22, 2007
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: ~Sweet Insanity~

    It was cool. A little weird and creepy, but good. So, the woman was old all along, but she was trying to trick herself into thinking that she was beautiful? ...

    Sep 22, 2007
  • Other Poetry Re: Big Sister

    I loved this. It was sweet, without being sentimental, and sad. The flow of emotion and wording was just right. It was like, the girl knew she had made mistakes ...

    Sep 22, 2007
  • Randomosity Archive Re: Corrupt a Wish

    Granted, but it's burnt toast. I wish I didn't have to go to school tomorrow.

    Sep 16, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Five Ways To Get Critiques

    Okay, so you’ve been a member for three days now and you’ve posted your first story/poem. Now you’re waiting for all those critiques to come flooding in, telling you how ...

    Sep 16, 2007
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: House Cleaning

    In the early fall, my father and I (make father a capital F) sprinkled gasoline over an (Capital S) offering of rotting wood, (Capital O) anointing it without blessing; (Capital ...

    Sep 16, 2007


Find wonder in the everyday, find everyday language to articulate it.
— Maurice Manning