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  • Writing Activities Re: Title Feedback

    My first thought is of the flood of books in younger readers section, all spin-off of Lemony Snicket. ^_^' I might very well glance at it. -- Veni, Spiritus

    Mar 14, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: name association

    I've never been much for traditionally men's names being turned over to women with tricks of spelling. As a character, though, I can see a forthright girl, reddish hair and ...

    Mar 14, 2007
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    A tall, red-haired young woman, Irish and English, and an immigrant to the States. -- Skelta

    Mar 14, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    ...Sleep on my feet, right? -Tov Five, if I sleep at all, and it'll still be dark. -Piers -- What is the most painful injury you've ever sustained?

    Mar 14, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    ...Hell, when someone saws the track off, right? Or idiots go too fast. Ouch. -Tov But it's not a roller coaster - it doesn't bloody well go high enough, only ...

    Mar 11, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    Strange? Makes perfect sense. Means I told her, right? -Tov that a question based on vodka or reason? -Piers How should I know? I don't know an Imp -Tasia -- ...

    Mar 11, 2007
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    The girl-next-door, buoyant and steady-as-she-goes. But perhaps with something a bit darker near at hand, in past, or in her family? -- Vera Ivanovna

    Mar 11, 2007
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    ...Ha. Attractive as what? Bloody Hell, been drinking something other than water? -Tov Attractive? Hell...I look like Hell. -Piers -- On a scale of one to ten, how helpful would ...

    Mar 11, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    If I didn't answer, you'd believe I had an answer, right? Just didn't want to say. Ha - an answer, yes? 'Didn't say a good one. -Tov I could be ...

    Mar 11, 2007
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    A slight teenager, slant-eyes and black hair - withdrawn but sharp. One of his parents is Japanese, and it makes for an odd home culture and attitude for him. -- ...

    Mar 11, 2007
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    Could be passionate about being careless, right? Er, maybe? Not that anyone would know. -Tov -- Do you know how many steps it is from your bedroom to the door?

    Mar 11, 2007
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    [deadpan] ...Hate? -Tov I could hate too much and it bloody well takes a lot of energy. God, don't listen to me. If reason came into it, I'd say it ...

    Mar 11, 2007
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    A hollow-eyed, world-weary fellow with dark hair and lined face, who you might see in a bleary window, sorting papers and counting the years he has left in the world. ...

    Mar 11, 2007
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    Hey, century back, yes? Only idiots write. Honest. Resk knows it; just doesn't like the truth. -Tov Pen, sometimes - but that's only if I don't have a keypad and ...

    Mar 11, 2007
  • Writing Activities Re: Title Feedback

    It sounds discomfitingly prosaic, and I don't think I'd pick it up, as a novel - unless it a had brilliant cover art. !_! Though as a parodic advice book, ...

    Mar 11, 2007


More than anything she wanted the world to be uncomplicated, for right and wrong to be as easily divided as the black and white sections of an Oreo. But the world was not a cookie.
— Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the Tree of Wishes