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  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General Re: Somalian guns

    Hey man, I dig this quite a bit so far! Very cool setting, and with an interesting profession to boot. I think your action scenes are really well written and ...

    Sep 4, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: Turning the Knives 3

    Don’t leave us hanging As a rule, not every chapter in an action/adventure story needs to end on a mid-action scene cliffhanger. In fact they shouldn’t. Don’t fall into Dan ...

    Sep 4, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: Turning the Knives 2

    Cult of personality Just a head's up, and it’s very possible this is a cultural thing, but, (at least in the U.S.) someone would never, ever , ever describe themselves ...

    Sep 3, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: Turning the Knives 1

    Okay, pretty good stuff. Some general thoughts I had as I read: Eavesdropping So, cool, I get how it’s used to advance the plot, right? But it’s sort of played ...

    Sep 3, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Historical Fiction, General Re: The Market Part 2

    Good stuff. Turns out a little research shows Ailish is Gaelic in origin and in fact a real name. I learned something new today! Mark it I'm all about authenticity ...

    Jul 5, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Historical Fiction, General Re: The Market Part 1

    Consider me the patron saint of unreviewed works, here to help you. Pretty suspenseful so far. Onto general comments: A sense of time I think one of my favorite things ...

    Jul 5, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Historical Fiction, General Re: Seventeen Forever 4

    I'm hideously late with this, forgive me. Thoughts: qu'est-ce qui se passe? So uh, what happened to the awesome description a la the first couple chapters? I was drowning in ...

    May 22, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: (New) Guardians Chapter 5

    The repair took a month rather than a couple weeks. I've been negligent. Forgive me. Onto the comments: So...Sophia... Much better. The little bit about the pub and the change ...

    May 17, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Gaea - Chapter 10

    Well, I've been sort of acting as the Patron Saint of unreviewed chapters lately. As someone who writes a lot of long stories it can get irritating to watch people ...

    Apr 1, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Historical Fiction, General Re: Seventeen Forever 2

    My collected thoughts on the first two chapters. 'The crows nest' and other assorted thoughts on mariners You have Lizzie make a comment about the relative ease of being in ...

    Apr 1, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: (New) Guardians Chapter 2

    This review comments on all parts of the story so far, but in particular chapter 2 looked like it needed a review so, here! Prolouge Hmm, I don't think I'm ...

    Mar 31, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: Hidden Evil Chapter Nine

    Cool, alright, I've read up to the end of this chapter and on my way through I had some general thoughts that stuck with me. If this review is a ...

    Mar 31, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: Hidden Evil

    Hey I've noticed a trend where when people write longer stories on a site like this the later chapters don't get as many reviews as the earlier ones. So, I'm ...

    Mar 29, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: How I survived high school: chapter 5

    Okay and a follow up a few chapters later. I think I just have one big comment as I was never really one for grammar line-by-lines. 1. So, the characters ...

    Mar 4, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: how I survived high school: Chapter 2; part 1

    There was only one person who could call me at this time, right after school. -That should either read "is" instead of was, or "would" instead of "could". Alright, i ...

    Mar 4, 2009


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