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  • Fiction Discussion Re: Influences?

    Most of my influences are people who write more conversationally. I like J.D. Salinger, Paul Zindel, Nick Hornby. Sometime, however, I hope that I can write something along the lines ...

    Feb 26, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: What influenced you to write what you are writing right now?

    What I'm writing right now, Debunking the Fantasy, kind of stemmed out of a breakup I recently had, where I think my ex had unrealistic expectations for what's supposed to ...

    Feb 26, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: When do you write?

    My best writing time is definitely is either late at night or early in the morning, when I feel like the rest of the world has left before me or ...

    Feb 26, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Top 5 Best Books

    1. The Pigman by Paul Zindel 2. Shopgirl by Steve Martin 3. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger 4. High Fidelity by Nick Hornby 5. About a Boy ...

    Feb 26, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Typing or handwritten?

    I actually do certain things for specific things I'm writing. For my book that I'm writing, I just directly write it on my blog. For monologues and poems, most of ...

    Feb 26, 2007
  • Fiction Discussion Re: What are you reading at the moment?

    Cassandra, I read Fight Club over my winter break and loved it! I'm so glad you liked it as well! I'm currently reading Diary of a Teenage Girl by Phoebe ...

    Feb 26, 2007
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Euthanasia

    Yeah, I agree that in some cases, animals need to be euthanized. I had a cocker spaniel growing up, and when she was about two years old, she developed anemia ...

    Feb 26, 2007
  • Randomosity Archive Re: Corrupt a Wish

    Granted, but right after you buy every CD you ever wanted, a new format comes out and all your CDs become obselete. I wish that I had a few more ...

    Feb 26, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Speedwriting

    "Mommy, have you seen my Malibu Kimmy???" a frantic Jenny screams down the stairs. "No, honey, I haven't seen it since last week!!" Her mother shouts back up in reply ...

    Feb 26, 2007
  • Randomosity Archive Re: Corrupt a Wish

    Granted, but then the unwanted popsicles would be left closed for all eternity, and they would be destined to remain unloved in the back of someone's freezer. I wish that ...

    Feb 26, 2007
  • Welcome Mat Re: *awkward newbie thread*

    Oh man, where to start with all this stuff? Well, Meshugenah, I was in pit this last summer for "Beauty and the Beast," and I simply LOVED it! :-D Thank ...

    Feb 26, 2007
  • Media Reviews Re: Ahem.. Ahem.. Roald Dahl is here!!

    TellATale, I LOOOVE The BFG! That book is so great! I'm not really sure what my favorite Roald Dahl book is, since I read so many, but I'd have to ...

    Feb 25, 2007
  • Media Reviews Re: Have you guys read these books?

    I definitely haven't read any of those books, but I did see the movie Thank You For Smoking, and it is amazing! It is so funny and that book is ...

    Feb 25, 2007
  • Media Reviews Re: Diary of a Teenage Girl

    I wasn't sure whether to put a rating on this or not, because the book definitely needs a rating of R, but my post isn't going to have anything bad ...

    Feb 25, 2007
  • Welcome Mat Re: *awkward newbie thread*

    Oh my gosh! I play oboe too! That is sooo crazy! Yeah, I'm in music education. I play oboe, piano, and I sing. I'm also hugely into acting and writing ...

    Feb 25, 2007


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