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  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Progress: Is it a lie?

    Yeah, progress isn't so great after all. We would be better off if we'd stuck with hunting and gathering, as my anthropology professor was constantly pointing out. But, as it ...

    Jul 17, 2012
  • Welcome Mat Re: Ello! Names Zoe:)

    Hi, Zoe, welcome to YWS! I just joined about a week ago and am loving it so far. That's really cool that you're in a band! We would all love ...

    Jul 16, 2012
  • Welcome Mat Re: Hi. :)

    Oh, well, I like oaks and pines. Any forest, really. They just feel so magical and hidden and secret. And they're pretty. A lot of people want to live by ...

    Jul 16, 2012
  • Welcome Mat Re: Hi. :)

    Scrub forests! I've never heard of those. What are they?

    Jul 16, 2012
  • Randomosity Archive Re: What does this username make you think of?

    Someone who stays up late writing awesome things. prolixity

    Jul 16, 2012
  • Writing Tips Re: I can't for the life of me figure this out.

    Well, I don't write novels or medieval fiction or poetry, but I could try. I think a rhyme scheme might improve it... make it sound more prophesy-like or whatever. Also, ...

    Jul 16, 2012
  • WRFF Archive Re: I want to read your novel!

    Hi, could you take a look at this please?

    Jul 15, 2012
  • Welcome Mat Re: Hi. :)

    Yeah, if you can find it, Salinger's Nine Stories is great. Most of Bradbury's books are short story collections. (He has just under 600 short stories published. :o) I especially ...

    Jul 14, 2012
  • Welcome Mat Re: Hi. :)

    Hi Mia, thanks for the review! It was helpful. Yeah, YWS is awesome. So glad I joined! Which Salinger books have you read? I wish there were more than four. ...

    Jul 14, 2012
  • Randomosity Re: Rate the Profile Picture Above You

    Woodstock! :D 9/10

    Jul 13, 2012
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: God(s) and Society

    Well, many charities and such are run by religious groups. On the other hand, many people have been killed over religion. I would say the effects of religion on society, ...

    Jul 12, 2012
  • Questions and Answers Re: Deleting stories

    Well, you could delete the text of one copy and put a link to the other one. I don't know if you could actually delete the post/submission/whatever though.

    Jul 12, 2012
  • Randomosity Re: Awesome things

    Old-book smell.

    Jul 12, 2012
  • Lounge, The Re: Am I crazy?

    I know this is an old thread and all, but I'd definitely be interested in a book group thing.

    Jul 11, 2012
  • Writing Activities Re: Rate the first sentence above you

    7/10 The doll is interesting, but the awkward grammar is distracting. The dust was from ages ago? The windowsill? That doesn't really make sense. I would say "had sat collecting ...

    Jul 11, 2012


The only person I know for certain I am better than is the person I used to be.
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