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  • Other Poetry Re: Lily (HP 7 SPOILERS)

    Thanks for the feedback, Meep! The problem with the puppy-dog feel to the love described in the poem is that the only time I thought Snape might (realistically) EVER write ...

    Jul 31, 2007
  • Other Poetry Re: Epitaph (HP 7 SPOILERS)

    Cool advice, cad, thanks much! *blushes* stupid typo.....

    Jul 31, 2007
  • Other Poetry Re: Lily (HP 7 SPOILERS)

    Here is my second entry for Whence's "The Snape" poetry competition. This is a poem that (theoretically) Snape might have written about Lily Evans. Green eyes that haunt, Emeralds that ...

    Jul 30, 2007
  • Other Poetry Re: Epitaph (HP 7 SPOILERS)

    This is one of my two entries for Whence's "The Snape" poetry comp. Let me know what you think! (note: this would appear on the tomb of Severus Snape) Here ...

    Jul 30, 2007
  • Media Reviews Re: Watership Down

    It just rocks, that's all there is to say. ;) Try telling your friends what it's about, though, and you have a problem...."So, you want me to read a book ...

    Jul 30, 2007
  • Fanfiction Short Stories Re: TIOBS III

    Lovely, as ever darling! I wish, wish, wish I could give a better crit than that, but you have to understand that I read your stories for pleasure rather than ...

    Jul 30, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: The "Hero" Problem

    Just give them a horribly twisted or tortured past--that's what I do. ;) But for real, I personally find that delving into my main character's backstory and history gives them ...

    Jul 29, 2007
  • Other Poetry Re: World's Tears

    It amazes me how many people on here say they like this thing--all it really is to me is a combonation of a bad mood, a rainy day, and far ...

    Jul 27, 2007
  • Randomosity Re: Cool Quotes

    "When swinging a spiky ball on a chain, the only realistic option is to keep moving. Standing still is an interesting but brief demonstration of a spiral in action." ~Terry ...

    Jul 27, 2007
  • Media Reviews Re: Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows

    In response to: [spoiler] I totally wish Lily had chosen Snape! I mean, there's no evidence except that James was an arrogant annoyance, a prankster, and Snape was all sweet ...

    Jul 25, 2007
  • Media Reviews Re: Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows

    I really don't get those who think the epilogue was no good--I loved it! It had all the giggly-fun sort of feeling of a fanfic (not that all fics are ...

    Jul 25, 2007
  • Other Poetry Re: World's Tears

    Wow, I had totally forgotten this thing was on here. You honor me by noticing it, Sid, and I do appreciate your comments, but truly, this thing should have been ...

    Jul 25, 2007
  • Randomosity Re: Harry Potter Character Screen Names

    SevenSided: Voldemort CannonFan: Ron Dark_Lord's_Target_Practice: Harry ThestralGirl: Luna ThatTimeoftheMonth: Lupin Dragons_are_cute: Hagrid LemonDropLover: Dumbledore Surrounded_by_idiots: Snape Sta

    Jul 25, 2007
  • Media Reviews Re: Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows

    I don't get it; why does practically no one love Snape? He's awesome! Sooo much better than Harry Potter! Harry's just lucky; Snape actually does stuff. I LOVE SNAPE! *waves ...

    Jul 24, 2007
  • Science-Fiction Novels Re: In Thrall

    Hello, Dreamy! *pounces* No pressure, love. :)

    Jul 23, 2007


The bigger the issue, the smaller you write. Remember that. You don’t write about the horrors of war. No. You write about a kid’s burnt socks lying on the road. You pick the smallest manageable part of the big thing, and you work off the resonance.
— Richard Price