Nate

It seems like every time I squash one problem related to our database, another one pops up. This time around, the culprit was the query used to calculate the Recent ...

For me, I really began writing in third grade when I started writing a series of short stories about an Eagle scout named Jeff and his two girlfriends...

Keep the responses going! Thank you to all who have taken the time so far. If you haven't taken the time, why the heck not? It's five questions! ;)

So, at what age did you start writing? And do you remember what your first story was about?

On July 8, 2011, our friend Conrad Rice passed away. If you wish, more information is available by clicking here . In memory of him, YWS has set up a ...

This is pretty awesome.

Please all, no flame-baiting. Referring to others as trolls or referring to a belief in God as the invisible pixie in the sky is not appropriate in this forum.

Why do you need to explain? Unless this is hard sci-fi, you really don't need to go into any details about why the planet has a 48 hour day. If ...

Today, July 9, 2011, YWS underwent an unscheduled maintenance operation. This was a result of the database failing twice in two days. What I've done is to convert the database ...

Earlier today, the Young Writers Society crashed due to a corrupted temporary file system. In other words, there was a RAM / memory failure. I managed to fix that, but ...

Thanks everyone for the responses! Keep 'em coming :)

Heh, you only need to report the bug once! In any case, everything should be fine now. Regarding Opera Mini, it's a very buggy browser.

Nate, you're cool and everything, This is a good first line; I like how it leaves the reader hanging at the very end. It draws the reader in as now ...

These are just some questions designed to give me a better understanding of how people use the site. If you have the time, please answer them! 1. Should we continue ...

Is this eligible for us guys in the UK? Um... why are you asking me? ;) First, check the guidelines. If it's not answered there, then send them an e-mail. ...