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  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Bright lights

    Now, I was a little nervous about posting this up here. I'm not sure whether I like it or not. But hey, you can just tell me if it's really ...

    Dec 2, 2008
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: Unknown title

    Tut tut, beccy ec. You're not 18 yet. You've still got 11 days. Oh, and you'd better give a couple of reviews before you post again. Those are the rules ...

    Sep 30, 2008
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: A world through hazy lenses (third and final)

    This is the final of this little story (I think). My perticular concern is to do with the amount of swearing in the argument. I might have overdone it a ...

    Sep 30, 2008
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: Falling for Jake

    Icaruss: Lol, I'm glad at least someone got that it's a flashback. Yeah, I know it's not finished. It's a long and complicated story. Hmm... I guess the flashback is ...

    Sep 26, 2008
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: Falling for Jake

    Thanks again for the comments, guys. xGraceex: Thanks, love. I'm glad you liked it :D I agree with you about the age thing. The law can't factor in everyone's individual ...

    Sep 24, 2008
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: Falling for Jake

    Lol, of all the things I thought this might get compared to, Twilight certainly wasn't the top of my list :D Disturbing, yes. Reality often is. Hmm... perhaps I've posted ...

    Sep 23, 2008
  • Romantic Novels Re: Poisoned Roses--Chapter 13

    Looky here, I have some catching up to do. You've posted 3 whole chapters in my absence! He greets me with a smile that lights up the room and a ...

    Sep 23, 2008
  • Historical Fiction Novels Re: ~Michelangelo's Night and Day~Chapter Twelve

    Oh no, how could you, Ashley?! How could you leave me so unsatisfied? You cruel person! Not continuing? :smt089 I swallow and rise my head, just as Evander enters, with ...

    Sep 23, 2008
  • Historical Fiction Novels Re: ~Michelangelo's Night and Day~Chapter Eleven

    Widowed at only twelve years of age and pregnant. Wow, twelve? Are you sure that the ancients would trade away their daughters at such a young age? I know of ...

    Sep 23, 2008
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: Falling for Jake

    Thanks for reading. :) The flashback is relevant in the whole scheme of things, but I understand that it doesn't feel that way. This story has a circular structure, where ...

    Sep 23, 2008
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: Falling for Jake

    Wow, was it really that bad? EEk, perhaps it should be chucked into the 'Do Not Continue' bin. The dividing paragraph in bold actually marks the beginning of a flash ...

    Sep 22, 2008
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: Falling for Jake

    Hello hello hello! Okay, this is an experimental piece. This is not my usual writing style, but I thought I might try something different. Be warned, it might come across ...

    Sep 22, 2008
  • Romantic Novels Re: A Bloodied Rose part one

    Hello! :smt006 Your story looked so sad with no reviews, so I'll remedy that for you. First, a bit of nit-picking! Collin was perhaps the most sought after boy in ...

    Aug 29, 2008
  • Romantic Novels Re: A world through hazy lenses (part 2)

    My world was overturned the day you entered it, a whirlwind seeking out all sense, logic and reason, mercilessly destroying it. You were everything that I wasn’t, helping me do ...

    Aug 29, 2008
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: Destiny

    Back again! :smt109 Hmm, still big blocks of text here. :smt119 Split your paragraphs in half again. It just makes it easier to read. Now, to my review! Sarah has ...

    Aug 27, 2008


That's just what translation is, I think. That's all speaking is. Listening to the other and trying to see past your own biases to glimpse what they're trying to say. Showing yourself to the world, and hoping someone else understands.
— Ramy (Babel by R. F. Kuang)