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Zephion

  • Writers Corner Re: How should I take this?

    Sounds like you may need to work on your hook. You should surprise the reader with the first few lines, interested them, and make sure that interest lingers so that ...

    Aug 12, 2012
  • Writers Corner Re: Is anyone here as obsessed with screenplays as I am?

    I'm a playwright! I started off with short stories, but I just couldn't create the level of detail needed, so I tried writing some ten minute plays and they went ...

    Aug 12, 2012
  • Writers Corner Re: Book Title

    I like Running with the Dead or Apocalypse Rising. Both of them are very original and definitely sound cool.

    Aug 12, 2012
  • Writers Corner Re: Ideas, please!

    Here's an idea. Perhaps the main character or hero attempts to close off the leak of mana. To find the source and block it from use. I suppose that would ...

    Aug 12, 2012
  • Lounge, The Re: YWS Olympics Event Three

    Here we are, (No team)

    Aug 8, 2012
  • Lounge, The Re: YWS Olympics Event Two

    Here we are, (No team) Xoop To whom it may concern, Recently it has come to my attention that some words just aren’t enough, for example the word “the”. We ...

    Aug 8, 2012
  • Lounge, The Re: YWS Olympics Event One

    This took so long.... but here it is (No team by the way) Rain falls, saturating our previously soaked driveway. Sounds of pattering fill my kempt room as each drop ...

    Aug 7, 2012
  • Information Desk Archive Re: The July 31st Day of Review! (GMT)

    No teams this time?

    Jul 29, 2011
  • General Fiction Novels Re: My life as a Seventh Grade Murderer Ch. 1

    My alarm beeps to life, startling me out of yet another boring dream. I turn off the alarm and get dressed. I looking at the calendar, I sigh. It is ...

    Jul 10, 2011
  • Action/Adventure Short Stories Re: No Witnesses

    Thanks Aspiring Author, to tell you the truth I don't have Modern Warfare, I have played with a friend. The goal was to make these two people hired assassins which ...

    Jul 6, 2011
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: lost change of love

    Here are some edits that I made: It was the year of 1389. It was the time when soldiers use to come to back home and spent most of their ...

    Jun 26, 2011
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Wither

    Really cool idea and good description of the characters. I would also recommend some added description to the battle scene. Also, during the fight of Satan and Ethaniel, what is ...

    Jun 26, 2011
  • General Fiction Novels Re: All the Perfect Colors (1)

    Really cool story, I love it. Just a few things. The first part was a bit fast. It was some really cool description, but if you slowed it down then ...

    Jun 26, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Luna

    Awesome poem, so ominous. Keep up the good work!!

    Jun 24, 2011
  • Historical Fiction Short Stories Re: Pain

    Lol, but I think if you slowed it up a bit and possibly allow the character to gradually realize what had happened it would be clearer. It just seems like ...

    Jun 23, 2011


That's just what translation is, I think. That's all speaking is. Listening to the other and trying to see past your own biases to glimpse what they're trying to say. Showing yourself to the world, and hoping someone else understands.
— Ramy (Babel by R. F. Kuang)