Tag: fiction
group name: gay
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January 13, 2008 04:12 PM EST --
I'm in the halls between classes, when I hear "Hey fag!". I thought perhaps someone was using the word as a joke between pals. Sadly, I thought wrong. I turned my head to see one of my team-mates . . . more
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February 27, 2007 06:42 AM EST --
I've loved science fiction ever since I was a kid. I grew up on John Wyndham, Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke. It was pure escapism. One of my favourite books was The Chrysalids, . . . more
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February 23, 2007 08:49 AM EST --
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I staggered out of the north gate with just the one thought in my mind. I had to get this paper to Catherine. Just get there and hand it in before the class started. Just get there and give it . . . more
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February 01, 2007 09:49 PM EST --
Melusine, the fantasy novel from Sarah Monette, is, despite many positive qualities, in some ways a blueprint on how not to write a fantasy novel. . . . more
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May 29, 2007 11:04 PM EDT --
I want you all to know about a pet project I started tonight: Wikinovel. If you're familiar with Wikipedia (who isn't?) then you already know what it's about. I want to write a novel--collaboratively. . . . more
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March 26, 2007 12:32 AM EDT --
(Paragraphs double-spaced for easier reading)
Chapter One
Huddled together around the central hearth, the people listen as their great and honored Spirit Master Black Hawk told . . . more
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August 16, 2008 08:19 PM EDT --
You know in a way, that's how we've treated Pete. On the other hand, he did ask for it. Grant on the other hand has seen firsthand that unconditional love . . . more
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February 02, 2008 06:46 PM EST --
The mirror and I don't talk very much now that my parents and I have had our talk. Pressure is still around me. I'm still not out yet to my friends, but now, I have my parents to stand by me. . . . more
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December 12, 2007 11:01 AM EST --
The narrator, Jeanne Cross, lives in New England, is married to a renowned doctor Gavin who's cold and a control freak, and has a chronically overweight son Jamie who scoffs whatever candies and . . . more
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January 13, 2007 05:03 PM EST --
I am outdated. In fact, I’m a fucking endangered species. A gentleman. Old school. Not male, but often read as one, making it all the more imperative that I come complete with decent manners. You . . . more
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August 02, 2008 10:35 PM EDT --
Now that we've more or less cut Jeff off from our inner circle, our lunch table group has got smaller. With only three weeks left of school for Doug and I, there is also some stress . . . more
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January 28, 2007 12:41 PM EST --
Traditionally, coming-of-age books, especially queer coming-of-age books, are tragic, depressing reads, more a cautionary tale of "don't do this" than one that will uplift the reader and . . . more
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April 05, 2007 11:17 AM EDT --
P R O L O G U E
It was a dreadful sound; a sickening, rolling thud, mixed with screeching tires and crackling glass. It sounded like someone had filled a trash bag with heads . . . more
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April 13, 2007 12:24 PM EDT --
Later that night
Ben's parents' house was big enough that Matt got lost in it a lot. One time Ken, Ben's dad, found him wondering around the kitchen. Matt just told him he was thinking . . . more
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February 22, 2007 09:21 PM EST --
One of my many creative fixations is that of dying worlds. And whether that’s a meteor striking the earth, war, pestilence or just . . . more
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March 05, 2007 04:07 PM EST --
I wanted to reach out, with my novel entry, if anyone wants to read it. I would appreciate your time and comments.
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976924234
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May 18, 2006 09:56 PM EDT --
I'm watching the last episode of "Will and Grace" and thinking: Even though this is mildly entertaining, it is really nothing like anyone's life. It's disenchanting, really. I guess . . . more
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February 08, 2007 02:54 AM EST --
Romance is probably one of the last things most people think of when they think of the world of SF/F literature. In an odd way, though, . . . more
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March 17, 2007 05:35 PM EDT --
This is an experiment in meta-commentary. Think of it as textural mash-up. What I did was simple, I took a few articles written by Marty Salo and mixed them up. First I tried the "Language is a Virus" . . . more
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April 20, 2007 09:32 AM EDT --
"Something's wrong," Ben said. "Did you hear that?"
"Maybe it's a blackout..." Jennifer said.
"The neighbor's lights are still on."
"Well, . . . more
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