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smaur

  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Section that needs mood help!

    Help, you say? :twisted: Well, then, here goes ... First of all — the storm. We don't have the preceding passages, so I'm wondering; do you describe the storm before ...

    Mar 25, 2006
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: A Vampire Romance

    Okay, your first paragraph: Vampire…that’s what he was…a bloody vampire, the leader of them all in fact. William Jade swirled the remains of blood in his glass and drank the ...

    Mar 18, 2006
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: The Mechanics

    The idea behind this is (albeit kinda cliché) very sweet. You've chosen to write about some very squeamish topics and explore some very interesting themes. But I also think this ...

    Mar 16, 2006
  • Short Story » Historical Fiction, General Re: Bound for Glory: Our Brethren

    Okay, here goes! I'm sorry it took so long for me to get this together. I suck. :roll: I'm not going to critique the historical accuracy, because my knowledge of ...

    Mar 16, 2006
  • Short Story » Fanfiction, General Re: Into the Mind

    Hee hee. I love you guys. À la Demons and Angels, I'm not going to crit this, but more or less ramble on and on about things that I thought ...

    Mar 12, 2006
  • Short Story » Fanfiction, General Re: Demons and Angels

    !!! You already know how much I freaking adore this, but when it's not 1:30(ish) in the morning, I'll try and write a coherently incoherent rambling review of why exactly ...

    Mar 10, 2006
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: The DaVinci Code

    This book is so very overrated. Yes, it's a great story and a fun read. Yes, the fact verses fiction combined with a blending of various mythologies and philosophies and ...

    Feb 25, 2006
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Shadow (1, 2 and 3)

    ...well, I ended up writing this critique sooner than I thought I would. Blame it on Snoink. ;) Speaking of which ... if our critiques overlap, it's because we were ...

    Feb 16, 2006
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: Redwall lover!

    Can someone please tell me what the Redwall series is about? Redwall is about a bunch of cute little animals who live in a monastary and like to eat lots ...

    Feb 5, 2006
  • Short Story » General, General Re: The calling of one being (rated for Language)

    Okay, bear in mind that everything I have to say pertains to the first post. I haven't yet read anything past the original installment. ...right. On to the story. This ...

    Feb 4, 2006
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: Of Lavender and Shooting Stars

    Oh, this is gorgeously written. There are a couple of grammatical errors (it's the commas; they're the kiss of death, or something close enough) and a few words/sentences that jar ...

    Feb 2, 2006
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Drizzle

    First of all -- yay, Nanowrimo! (You beat me to posting my Nanowrimo story.) More people should do this. (Nanowrimo, that is, although more people should probably post their stories ...

    Jan 29, 2006
  • Short Story » Science Fiction, General Re: Asher

    Just to preface my obscenely long critique: this is a great story, with tons of potential, and you're an amazing writer. I'm not the best judge when it comes to ...

    Jan 29, 2006
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: Anansi Boys- Neil Gaiman

    As an obsessive Neil Gaiman fan who has read every book he's read (not to mention a heck of a lot of his comics), Anansi Boys was definitely one of ...

    Jan 28, 2006
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: Robin McKinley

    I was going to write an obscenely long rambly thing about how amazing Sunshine is and how it's dark and funny and scary and smart at the same time, and ...

    Jan 28, 2006


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