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  • Poetry » Realistic, Narrative Re: Little Destiny

    This is a really winsome poem. I can tell that Destiny is a lovely little kitten, and you have some delightful imagery in the form of lines like "cow spotted ...

    Jan 28, 2014
  • Poetry » General, General Re: Through My Eyes of Destruction

    This is certainly an interesting poem, however short. However, there are a few problems with it, structure and content-wise. In terms of structure, the biggest problem is that there isn't ...

    Jan 28, 2014
  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, Dramatic Re: Five Golden Rings in a Dreamworld [part 1] (Twelve Days Before Christmas) *Edited*

    This is a really sweet story, which is fitting for a story that has such a Christmas-like tone to it. The protagonists really do make sense as children; they're portrayed ...

    Jan 27, 2014
  • Poetry » Realistic, Fantasy Re: Princess

    This is definitely the sort of poem that I could imagine on the inside cover on a Disney Fairytales book or something similar. It's got some nice imagery, and the ...

    Jan 27, 2014
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, Fantasy Re: Paralleled-[chapter two]

    While this story has a bit of a shaky start, I enjoyed it a great deal; your excellent characterizations and dialogue in particular were very fun to read. That being ...

    Jan 26, 2014
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, Fanfiction Re: The Great Pokemon Adventures! Chapter 4 Part 3: Time to Roggenrola!

    This fanfic, like the universe it's based on, is downright cute. The tone is quirky and all-over-the-place, which helps it read like a good children's show. As far as I'm ...

    Jan 26, 2014
  • Novel / Chapter » Dramatic, Fantasy Re: Incantation Chapter 2

    I freely admit that I'm a sucker for urban fantasy (and your story has a lot of the elements from that genre of which I'm particularly fond). I am a ...

    Jan 22, 2014
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, Action / Adventure Re: Knights of the Crimson Kingdom: Exiles of the Fall (Chapter 2: Tom)

    This story seems interesting at the core, and with some significant revisions, I think it could really shine. I like to begin reviews with things I enjoy about the narrative ...

    Jan 13, 2014
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Guardianship Ch.1: The Girl Who Held Darkness

    I'd like to begin by saying that this story seems to have a lot of potential, but there will have to be a lot of work put in if you ...

    Jan 4, 2014
  • Poetry » Realistic, Realistic Re: Should I?

    I'd like to begin by saying that this is a really heartfelt poem - the emotion here is palpable and moving, which is excellent in this genre of poetry. It's ...

    Dec 30, 2013
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, Other Re: The Duck Warrior Chapter 3

    I'd like to start by saying that this is a downright charming story. Even with darker happenings, the slightly silly names and sheer joy of the fact that it's about ...

    Dec 28, 2013
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, Science Fiction Re: Journey of Sins: Prologue: The Forgotten King

    I think this story has a lot of interesting stuff about it. The two children grab my attention from the start, and your imagery is, for the most part, quite ...

    Dec 26, 2013
  • Novel / Chapter » Romantic, Realistic Re: Walls (Prolouge)

    I'd like to start off by saying that this is a really intriguing beginning for a story. The protagonist is fairly well-characterized (her struggle between suicidal urges and will to ...

    Dec 26, 2013
  • Novel / Chapter » Historical Fiction, Action / Adventure Re: persian princess

    I'll start off by saying that this story seems to have quite a lot of potential. The mystery is tantalizing, the characters are intriguing, and I'm in love with the ...

    Dec 25, 2013


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