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  • Short Story » Fantasy, Humor Re: Waltz for One

    Woah. The imagery in this is incredible. You blew me away. Since this is so short, I don't have a lot to say. I like the banter between Sam and ...

    Jan 29, 2017
  • Short Story » Dramatic, Romantic Re: Cress (short story)

    I'll begin with some main points: 1) I found a few really big paragraphs. All you need to do is break them up. Large paragraphs are just kind of hard ...

    Jan 29, 2017
  • Short Story » Realistic, Narrative Re: Bradley

    To begin my review, I'll start with my first impressions. 1) It's clear to me that when you wrote this the story was very close to your heart. It brings ...

    Jan 29, 2017
  • Short Story » Horror, Dramatic Re: An account of isolation (part one of two)

    I'll give my first impressions, to begin with. 1) I found some awkward phrasing in this piece. An example of this is when you wrote "much too much." I just ...

    Jan 29, 2017
  • Novel / Chapter » Science Fiction, Action / Adventure Re: Untitled Sci-Fi Novel - Chapter 2 [discontinued]

    So, I'll give my first impressions first: 1) You used a lot of language that was unnecessarily confusing. I see a lot of that in sci-fi, but that doesn't necessarily ...

    Jan 21, 2017
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Farcry:2

    I'm back to do another review. I'll start with my first impressions of this chapter. 1) The dialogue is a little disjointed. It has the makings of some really powerful, ...

    Jan 16, 2017
  • Short Story » General, Science Fiction Re: The First Clone

    Storm's here to do a review. I'll start with fist impressions: 1) I found some weird grammar in this. Because of this, I was really confused by some of your ...

    Jan 14, 2017
  • Novel / Chapter » Science Fiction, Action / Adventure Re: Untitled Sci-Fi Novel - Chapter 1(?) [discontinued]

    Okay, so first impressions: 1) You used a lot of description, which is great, but a lot of them fell flat for me. I know from your reviews on my ...

    Jan 9, 2017
  • Short Story » Realistic, Politics Re: Dulce et Decorum est

    I think the idea was good. However, I'm not sure if it was executed entirely well. You begin with, "Bent double, like old beggars under sacks, cursing as we trudged ...

    Jan 7, 2017
  • Short Story » Dramatic, Other Re: The Taste Tester

    I think that the premise was interesting, but it definitely could have been carried out better. The story begins with a description of the prince and what he is wearing, ...

    Jan 6, 2017
  • Lyrics » Dramatic, Fantasy Re: The Stones Weep

    I think that this is a very emotional piece of writing. It's not bad, I think the lyrics sound good, though I think a few words could stand to be ...

    Jan 6, 2017
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Blurry

    I loved this story and the emotions you showed. Your style seems strong and well developed and your tendencies to mention the little details and make them important is really ...

    Jan 3, 2017
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, Mystery / Suspense Re: The Rift- Chapter 1 (Edited version needs reviews!)

    My first impression is that we (the readers) need more information about what happened before. Getting a glimpse of the narrator's life before would really help us to understand how ...

    Jan 2, 2017
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, Action / Adventure Re: Farcry:1

    I know I already looked at this not long ago, but I wasn't sure if you wanted help with wording. You have a great style, but they way you say ...

    Jan 2, 2017
  • Short Story » Teen Fiction, Realistic Re: An Absence of Light, Part 1 (REVISED)

    I think that this is definitely an improvement from the first version. I like how you expanded the more emotional scenes, though they could use a bit more work. Your ...

    Jan 2, 2017


So verily with the hardship, there is a relief, verily with the hardship, there is a relief.
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