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Re: Nelson Mandela: The man made of peace
I didn't want to be the first person to comment on this, but seeing as a I love Nelson Mandela I couldn't help myself. Unfortunately, I know very little about ...
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Re: Amazing Books
Anything other that Fahrenheit by Ray Bradbury. He writes what I consider the best science-fiction short stories... ever. Medicine for Melancholy Golden Apples of the Sun I sing the body ...
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Re: Life Changing Books
Thanks jessica, I just looked at that website and its looks really, really good-- covers a borad range of topics and everything. :smt001 I would disagree with them in that ...
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Re: Making my character snap
I'd say a mixture of both. Have B be an indicating factor that he is on his way to a mental breakdown, and then let him snap. That sounds like ...
Jan 1, 2010 -
Re: Drug Addicts
I'd say Heroine. You get to do all sorts of fun things with needles and-- get this-- when you're a really heavy addict you can shoot it into your neck. ...
Jan 1, 2010 -
Re: Life Changing Books
Strange title but it's the only thing I can think of to describe what I'm talking about. Books that elicit a deep emotional response from me, the reader. Books that ...
Jan 1, 2010 -
Re: Do these even exist?
Speak by the same person who wrote twisted (author named somewhere above.) I hated Twisted, it seemed so cliche and shallow, the main character was ridiculously depressed for little reason ...
Jan 1, 2010 -
Re: The Graveyard Book
Thanks for the review. I went out to buy this book but Barnes and Noble, at least the one near me, has a black abyss for its science fiction and ...
Jan 1, 2010 -
Re: Ther Series of Unfortunate Events
I loved these books. I really wasn't that fond of the story-- it upset me that so few people had even an inkling of common sense. But Lemony Snicket's storytelling ...
Jan 1, 2010 -
Re: Um... (peeking over shoulder)
I had this problem long ago, when I first attempted writing. My dad walked in, read what I was reading out loud (I hadn't realized how horrible it sounded until ...
Jan 1, 2010 -
Re: Hard decisions
No, i think its the perfect length, but when people look at it and see these long blocks of text their eyes just glaze over and they go to find ...
Jan 1, 2010 -
Re: The Black Wolf (Chapt. 1 / Part 2)
I like the way they speak now; it think it's exquisite. Good description is all well and fine; so it good narrative. But good dialogue is something so rare and ...
Jan 1, 2010 -
Re: The Best Book Ever Read
The Martian Chronicles- Ray Bradbury ***** (really, really good collection of short stories. Best short stories I've ever read.) Slaughterhouse Five- Kurt Vonnegut**** Picture of Dorian Gray- Oscar Wi
Jan 1, 2010 -
Re: Elemental Thirteen Chap. 1
Hello Forest Queen, I didn't see any nitpicks. I would ask why Lilly is spelled with two l's but I'm sure you have your reasons. The problem I have with ...
Dec 31, 2009 -
Re: Hard decisions
This was a beautiful piece. I am surprised that two people died at your school, and I'm very sorry for your friend Emily. But your story was well-written and really ...
Dec 31, 2009
