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  • Fantasy Novels Re: Citadel War - Chapter 1

    Hehehe, I'm going to critique a critic's critique of my critique! :o ... or explain myself better, anyway. :P Eeeh, okay, I'm not goint to critic a critic, BUT -I ...

    Dec 29, 2006
  • Fantasy Novels Re: Citadel War - Chapter 1

    Welcome to YWS! I hope you have fun here, both in giving comments and receiving them. ;) A few general comments: The word "grotty" should be shot in any story. ...

    Dec 29, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    I'm not shallow! -- Sadie Dude. If he doesn't look good, then he doesn't look good. -- Pearl First of all, you got to have some nice legs. Everything else ...

    Dec 29, 2006
  • Poetry Discussion Re: Must a poem have meaning?

    I think teachers try to teach meaning in only one way because they want to have people know that meaning can and does exist. However, I don't see how they ...

    Dec 29, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    Never trust a unicorn. -- Pearl Random girls that pop out of nowhere and will not shut up should be avoided for health reasons. -- Tristram Apparently, having two lovers ...

    Dec 29, 2006
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: The Spoon

    Hehehe, I think you're better as a novel writer, Adam. ;) ...I should probably explain that, shouldn't I? Okay. Look at the scope of the story. It spans, not just ...

    Dec 28, 2006
  • Narrative Poetry Re: Lies

    The Incan Shark strikes again, lol! When dealing with cutting, it's best to be subtle about it. I've seen a lot of poems dealing with blood and how it flows ...

    Dec 28, 2006
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Writing in bits!

    Eep! Never delete! But, if you ever want to get anything finished, you have to finish it. It's simple and the advice might sound ridiculous, but it's true! Just keep ...

    Dec 27, 2006
  • Poetry Discussion Re: Must a poem have meaning?

    Sometimes, sometimes not. Like, there's plenty of nonsense poems that exist, not to impress with meaning but to just play with words. But after a while, this sort of poetry ...

    Dec 27, 2006
  • Other Poetry Re: Limericks

    Hehehe, limericks aren't really supposed to mean anything, but they're sure fun to say! :D I think the poem has one or two more syllables than it should per line. ...

    Dec 27, 2006
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Lost

    Please keep this civil. No critiquing critiques... all responses are valid. ;)

    Dec 27, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Speed Writing

    Hahaha... I did this and came up with my best draft for a beginning of Unicorn Killers yet! Mind you, it still sucks and needs to be edited to death, ...

    Dec 27, 2006
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Make Me Machinery

    Hahaha... but we love John Lennon! The first part, my eyes were wandering, looking desperately for plot. It was the second part I read all the way through because it ...

    Dec 27, 2006
  • Poetry Discussion Re: Heroic Ballads

    I'm going to write a ballad about one of my heroes in The Unicorn Killers. Exciting? I think so! Unfortunately, this means I have to know how to write a ...

    Dec 26, 2006
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: It wasn't her fault...

    Hmmm... I thought that the character development was a little over the top. First of all, why would Lily think Rose is her friend after everything they do? I don't ...

    Dec 26, 2006


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