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  • Novel / Chapter » Science Fiction, General Re: Delusion

    "They sat on the floor, backs leaned against the wall." The second part of this sounds a little odd. There are a number of ways you could fix it though, ...

    May 7, 2011
  • Novel / Chapter » Science Fiction, General Re: Redemption [Chapter 1]

    "Everything around me was going chaotic." This is kind of a passive way to say it, and I'm not sure passive is generally good for a first line. I'd like ...

    May 7, 2011
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: The Arkford Sleepidemic!

    "One day (it would be improper to say "one sunny day" in the manner of most story beginnings, as almost every day bathed the city in a dim orange glow ...

    May 7, 2011
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: The Tattoo Engineer - 1.1 (Revised)

    " “You always were stubborn, weren’t you, Lilly?” He doesn’t look angry or confused by the fake name. More amused than anything. Amused at what I’ve had to do to ...

    May 6, 2011
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: A Ghost Story

    ""She has been dead for a month now." said I defending my point, "You loved her and you're obsessed with her even after she's gone and that's the cause of ...

    May 6, 2011
  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General Re: Sokatoah

    "The howling of vicious barks, screeching of sirens, and roaring of motors" Howling of vicious barks sounds odd to me... I would change this line to either 'The howling dogs, ...

    May 6, 2011
  • Short Story » Science Fiction, General Re: Exosphere

    "Memories of that place as distant as the broken pieces of a morning dream." This line made me smile. :) Excellent way of capturing that feeling of waking up... I ...

    May 5, 2011
  • Short Story » Science Fiction, General Re: Death Code

    " I realized I was lying on a bed. I felt like I was in my home, lying on my own bed, waking up from any other night. However, as ...

    May 5, 2011
  • Novel / Chapter » Science Fiction, General Re: The Difference - Chapter I

    "Cassius was searching for a man named Taka Toyama. Last time it had been Lee KiBum. The time before that, Jason Lau. It seemed his name changed as often as ...

    May 5, 2011
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Influenza

    “Stop being so naïve, Nerissa, and act in a way a princess should.,” A way a princess should sounds a little odd, just because of the a-a thing. Maybe say ...

    May 5, 2011
  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General Re: History of the Fight Circles

    "“I’m not,” Jade said smiling" Not what? ;) I'm going to assume you mean she's not leaving, but it sounds kind of odd to just leave it hanging there. At ...

    May 5, 2011
  • Short Story » Science Fiction, General Re: Dreamweavers

    Starting with a character waking up from a nightmare has been done a lot, but I think it could still work just as long as you do it well. It's ...

    May 5, 2011
  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General Re: My Terrifying Experince

    An interesting start... Potential... My thoughts going through: I'm not terribly fond of the title. It's kind of lame and childish, like some kid sitting at a campfire saying, "Okay, ...

    May 4, 2011
  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General Re: Hesitation

    You're my 100th post! 8D "I know that you should lean forward when shooting a handgun, I know that you should treat every gun as if it's loaded, to be ...

    May 4, 2011
  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General Re: The Sting of Salt

    Very nice. :) As on the other piece of yours that I reviewed, I wasn't expecting this formating. I realized right away that it was the same person again. XD ...

    May 4, 2011


A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
— Oscar Wilde