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MeghanElizabeth

  • Other Poetry Re: Aurora

    AN: This is my first poem, so CRITIQUE! Seriously, let it all out. As a beginner I need more help than usual! Whose eyes can see the angels Dancing on ...

    Jun 9, 2009
  • Media Reviews Re: The Mortal Instruments Trilogy

    I read all three of these books in quick succession. I actually got mad at my significant other for not buying me City of Glass for my birthday. I had ...

    Jun 6, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Need advice, worldbuilding

    Actually, I was considering having the city run on monorail. I just developed my photographs from spring break at Disney World, and it gave me the idea xD I was ...

    Jun 5, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Need advice, worldbuilding

    @ Crouching Tuna - I've actually considered the animal transportation, but in a city, riding an animal to work could get a bit tricky. It would need to be something ...

    Jun 4, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Mythical creatures in urban fantasy

    First, allow me a moment to fangirl over your username. ZOMG ALEC AND MAGNUS THEY ARE SO CUTE984TQIY4TUJTYOS Now that that's out of my system. Everyone else has basically said ...

    Jun 3, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: What's your writing process?

    I decide how I want my story to end, and then I think of how my story will begin. After that, I think over in my head how I'll get ...

    Jun 2, 2009
  • Fiction Discussion Re: At what age did you start writing and

    I've been writing since I learned how to write. I can remember writing a series of books called "Silly Lion" throughout Kindergarten and First Grade. I wrote and illustrated them ...

    Jun 1, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Are diary entries and letters good ideas?

    I have read quite a few epistolary novels in which the writing came across as somewhat immature, but they were oriented more toward junior high/high school readers. However, one of ...

    Jun 1, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Need advice, worldbuilding

    It's just an alternate etymology (which is a common trick). Sometimes the name is all that matters. I have taken this into consideration. Since I already created the Screen, I ...

    Jun 1, 2009
  • Writing Tips Re: Need advice, worldbuilding

    Recently I have been writing a work I would categorize as contemporary fantasy, and the worldbuilding has been a major concern for me. Most contemporary fantasy novels I have read ...

    Jun 1, 2009


I always knew that deep down in every human heart, there is mercy and generosity. No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.
— Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom