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  • Writing Tips Re: To Rip Apart

    One of the reasons why writers don't want to extensively edit their work because it's SO HARD. I'm serious. Some editing, for me, is easy to do, but to rewrite? ...

    Nov 20, 2006
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: Bluebird

    Use spellcheck. Not Knarled... gnarled. And there's several other mistakes as well. Right now, you are using symbolism to establish a setting. That's nice and everything, but you haven't even ...

    Nov 20, 2006
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Birthdays

    The poem seems to have ADD. Like, it;s humorous at one point and then very serious the next, so it's kind of strange. Still, you have all these messages that ...

    Nov 20, 2006
  • Other Poetry Re: Solstice Insolence

    Hehehe... since someone already commented on the substance, let's get nitty-gritty, shall we? :D I can’t stand her anymore; She keeps on knocking on my door. I can’t possibly let ...

    Nov 19, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Killing Off a Character

    I like quick deaths. I mean, for the first death for FREAK, it's like, "WTF? That person is dead ? What did s/he do to deserve that?" So yeah. And ...

    Nov 19, 2006
  • Other Poetry Re: Beggars and Choosers

    The language for the first part is biased towards the girl, talking about how she is so pitiable. Instead, try describing what makes her pitiable. Good luck with you and ...

    Nov 19, 2006
  • Science-Fiction Short Stories Re: Through the Mirror /P

    It was too rushed. Try giving more of an explanation as to his disappearance.

    Nov 19, 2006
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Harry Potter

    Ah, I knew it.

    Nov 19, 2006
  • Randomosity Archive Re: Corrupt a Wish

    Granted, but you don't fly well so you'll crash into a billboard and thusly die from terrible advertising. I wish my desk were clean...

    Nov 19, 2006
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: I Mock You!

    It's too long to be humorous and too repetitious to be funny. So... um... yeah. And, you said it was for real hate, but OMG. It seems like you're trying ...

    Nov 19, 2006
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Writing what you know

    Is it important to write about what you know, or can you take a leap sometimes and write something alilen to you? How much of a leap is good?

    Nov 19, 2006
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: The Fallen Angel

    Hmmm... Don't start with her in bed Start with her about to go to bed or something. That way, we get a better picture of who she is. Don't rely ...

    Nov 19, 2006
  • NovMo Archives Re: Virginia's Woolf's words of wisdom:

    Thank you, Snoinkus! ...where do the bubbles go? That's what I want to know. :P ...they eventually pop. :P But don't worry! Just because the bubble bursts doesn't mean the ...

    Nov 19, 2006
  • NovMo Archives Re: Virginia's Woolf's words of wisdom:

    Virginia Woolf: "It is worth mentioning, for future reference, that the creative power which bubbles so pleasantly in beginning a new book quiets down after a time, and one goes ...

    Nov 18, 2006
  • Action/Adventure Novels Re: Mercy of the Sword Saint: Prologue

    Small comments... Describe more of the first part. How do the character say it? What is their general location? You don't need to go overboard on it, of course, but ...

    Nov 18, 2006


Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.
— Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief