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  • Writing Activities Re: Short story challenge

    Spectacle. Bernie Sanders supporter. Lima bean.

    Apr 15, 2016
  • Writing Activities Re: The "I wrote a poem, but don't need reviews" thread

    Conversing with a Hurricane: A Ballad Her name's Katrina, so they say, (I won't go. I won't go.) and that soon I'll get to meet her if I won't go. ...

    Apr 2, 2016
  • Writing Activities Re: Pitch Feedback

    9/10 for content, but 7/10 for wording. The phrase "priests branding everyone Marked as a witch of incomplete faith" is a bit confusing and unclear as to what you're trying ...

    Mar 30, 2016
  • Writing Activities Re: Pitch Feedback

    7.5/10. It's well written, and I can already see the conflict forming, and am wondering about the relationship between her and her sister, but I think there could be more ...

    Mar 29, 2016
  • Writing Activities Re: What's your favorite rebel line?

    "Eat, drink, and be merry, brother. For tomorrow, we die." "No. Tomorrow, we fight to finally live ." I came up with that a year ago and it's kinda cheesy, ...

    Aug 7, 2013
  • Writing Activities Re: You know you're a writer when...

    You know you're a writer when, once you're head hits the pillow, you aren't getting up if the house burnt down, but you'll still roll over, feel around for your ...

    Jul 4, 2012
  • Writing Activities Re: First Paragraph Feedback

    3/10. You might thinks that's cruel, but it's my own work. I'm not really sure what I want to do with this. It's very sarcastic. He was teetering at the ...

    Jun 22, 2012
  • Writing Activities Re: First Paragraph Feedback

    8/10. It left me with a lot of questions; one of which is how can the story continue if our narrator just got killed? I wish the voice was described ...

    Jun 7, 2012
  • Writing Activities Re: First Paragraph Feedback

    10/10 I love how the main character has recieved something seemingly good, but is distressed about it. Awesomeness. Ylla and Whita were known for being odd. Instead of living near ...

    Jun 6, 2012
  • Writing Activities Re: What would your characters do?

    Audra- Name it Fluffy McFluffins and beg to keep it, then pout when she can't. (She's six; what do you expect?) What would your charactor do if they suddenly had ...

    May 18, 2012
  • Writing Activities Re: When life gives you lemons... (a philosophy challenge)

    If at first you don't succeed, you're not Chuck Norris.

    May 10, 2012
  • Writing Activities Re: When life gives you lemons... (a philosophy challenge)

    When life gives you oranges, go and steal someone else's lemons.

    May 6, 2012
  • Writing Activities Re: What would your characters do?

    WWYCD if time stopped for everyone but them and no one but them could move?

    May 1, 2012
  • Writing Activities Re: Rate the first sentence above you

    8/10. A bit too many adjectives about the sky, and you have silent and silently. You should probably cut one out. Sorry it's two sentences, but the first doesn't have ...

    Apr 29, 2012
  • Writing Activities Re: Their last words before you shot them...

    "I know I just met you, but will you marry me?"

    Apr 12, 2012


Too often we crave the extraordinary in life, without even learning how to cherish the ordinary first. Friend, I promise you this: if you can learn to take joy in the simple mundane things in life, the extraordinary will take care of itself, it'll be on its way, hurrying towards you. But if you skip the first part, it'll ever evade you.
— Arcticus