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The Lemon
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[[Currently Untitled Novel]]    (13+)    # 1210320:
        NaNoWriMo '07 sparked a new novel idea. More will be here once I get it figured out.
Publishing Attempts and Failures    (E)    # 1024079:
        Here's a chronicle of my attempts, successes, and failures at publishing.
[Weekly Grammar Lessons]    (E)    # 1021500:
        Need help with grammar? Step right up!
[Short Stories]    (13+)    # 1017912:
        Here is a collection of some short stories I've written.
[The War of Fallen Heroes]    (13+)    # 1010448:
        This will be the resting place of my series of fantasy novels. Check them out.
[Poems]    (E)    # 983084:
        A collection of poems of various themes and techniques.
[The Premonition]    (13+)    # 894688:
        A darkness falls over RhyDin, leaving Munt and his friends to bring about peace.

#668115:   Book 1: Passage into Darkness    (13+)     [Top]
A fantasy novel that I finished writing. Please comment on a chapter or the tale overall.    (20 items)

Chapter 20: Statue    (13+)    # 966320:
        Grom returns to Oneria, where a celebration is waiting for him...
Chapter 19: The Seal    (13+)    # 966208:
        Having lost Cloey, Prescott and Grom move ahead to stop Astaroth's evil plans...
Chapter 18: The Dragon's Belly    (13+)    # 965055:
        The heroes fight their way to the dark castle in Mortillus...
Chapter 17: The Blackened Isle    (13+)    # 959979:
        Can Grom, Prescott, and Cloey find their way to Mortillus?
Chapter 16: The Volcano    (13+)    # 955194:
        Grom and his companions travel into the depths of the volcano and find...
Chapter 15: The Man in Black    (13+)    # 941664:
        A man in black armor is sighted heading toward the volcanic mountains...
Chapter 14: Loss    (13+)    # 933871:
        Pain sets over the group and they are left without a path to follow...
Chapter 13: Mountain Path    (13+)    # 933050:
        The heroes follow the clues in hopes of finding Cloey. However, what they do find...
Chapter 12: Mysterious Clues    (13+)    # 931681:
        Clues are left behind after Cloey's abduction. Where will they lead the heroes?
Chapter 11: Anon    (13+)    # 929444:
        The heroes travel to Anon in hopes of finding answers about the amulet.
Chapter 10: Reunion    (13+)    # 924129:
        The heroes reunite and the amulet is revealed to all.
Chapter 9: Trinket    (13+)    # 921604:
        Grom's fate seems grim. Can he find a way to escape the orcs?
Chapter 8: Imprisoned    (13+)    # 919819:
        Prescott awakes to find himself and his companions imprisoned by wild elves.
Chapter 7: Revenge    (13+)    # 912119:
        Grom travels his own path to avenge King Gregory's death. Where will it lead him?
Chapter 6: Separate Paths    (13+)    # 907972:
        The heroes travel different paths. Prescott, Isac, and Shenk are left to investigate.
Chapter 5: Mourning    (13+)    # 870433:
        The town mourns the death of the king. Grom decides his path.
Chapter 4: The Return    (13+)    # 860197:
        The heroes return to celebrate Anne's rescue. They are not prepared for what they find.
Chapter 3: Rescue    (13+)    # 860187:
        And now the heroes embark to save Princess Anne. Will they be able to do so?
Chapter 2: The Gathering    (13+)    # 860178:
        Heroes unite in the audience of the king. An adventure awaits.
Chapter 1: The Silent Watch    (13+)    # 668122:
        Princess Anne is kidnapped, leaving an unlikely group of heroes to rescue her.

#894688:   The Premonition    (13+)     [Top]
A darkness falls over RhyDin, leaving Munt and his friends to bring about peace.    (5 items)

Chapter 4    (13+)    # 1148085:
        Munt, Sarry, and Dice travel to Sean's castle to seek answers to the attacks.
Chapter 3    (13+)    # 1012160:
        The party comes to an unexpected end, and Munt tries to make sense of all the events.
Chapter 2    (13+)    # 906437:
        Munt's party falls to pieces as a darkness slips ever closer.
Chapter 1    (13+)    # 899088:
        Awakening from his dream, Munt plans a dinner for friends. It doesn't go as planned
Prologue    (13+)    # 894690:
        A dark dream haunts Muntjack. What is its true meaning?

#983084:   Poems    (E)     [Top]
A collection of poems of various themes and techniques.    (47 items)

Forgotten Walls    (E)    # 1626160:
        Inspired by a photo of a broken down piece of fencing on an old farm.
Two Rings    (E)    # 1573337:
        A poem for the love of my life in celebration of two years together.
Day by Day    (E)    # 1476472:
        A poem written during a break at work.
The First Day    (E)    # 1476466:
        A poem about starting a new year of teaching. Used as an example for a poetry assignment.
Loaded Dice    (E)    # 1324131:
        A poem about the randomness of living and the many faces we are forced to put on.
Rise Through    (E)    # 1278815:
        A poem that strives for those to go against the grain.
Inner Sanctum    (E)    # 1232885:
        A bit of stream-of-consciousness poetry...all from within.
Blank Slate    (E)    # 1206367:
        A poem about writing or life in general. They are quite similar if you think about it.
Dragonfly Dreams    (E)    # 1145035:
        Written at a park the other day...I likey.
Dark Clouds Hang Above    (E)    # 1145032:
        A poem that plays around with style about writer's block.
Spectrum    (E)    # 1115625:
        Inspired to write about colors, and this is what came out.
A Wall    (E)    # 1093380:
        A poem to cure writer's block about writer's block.
Static    (E)    # 1081311:
        Written last night during a storm...I bet you can guess what it's about.
Smoke    (ASR)    # 1081303:
        Written last night while thinking about something literal and imaginative...
Void    (13+)    # 1071108:
        Step into the yawning void
A Night's Music    (E)    # 1050343:
        A poem inspired by the music of Blackmore's Night.
Missing    (E)    # 1026993:
        About my grandfather that went missing...rest in peace...
I    (E)    # 1023279:
        An experimental style poem.
Elements    (E)    # 1020452:
        A short poem expressing life's four elements.
Years After    (E)    # 1018575:
        Derived poem from Ted Kooser's "After Years."
The Thinking Room    (E)    # 1010812:
        A poem written for an assignment. A room responds to its new college tenent.
In The Rain    (E)    # 1002688:
        Written today after walking home and staring out at the rain.
What Could Have Been    (E)    # 990102:
        A lil poem that I kinda like.
My Ordinary Life    (E)    # 990099:
        Written about some family issues and to get things off my mind.
The Poet in Us    (E)    # 987706:
        A poem written to inspire everyone with a writer's voice.
A Cry To Nature    (E)    # 987703:
        Written while enjoying some Indian Trail scenery.
Taking The Ring To Mordor    (13+)    # 983132:
        A parody of Papa Roach's "Getting Away With Murder."
The Buzzing Mind    (E)    # 983131:
        Jump into a buzzing reality...
The Storm    (E)    # 983130:
        Another poem that I really enjoyed writing.
The Pond    (E)    # 983128:
        A serene little poem about my hiding place.
Weak Like You    (E)    # 983124:
        Written about a particular family member and our similarities...
Summer Star    (E)    # 983122:
        Written for an assignment...I liked how this one turned out.
Poke My Shoulder    (E)    # 983118:
        Another one that I really like. A friend and I wrote poems with the same title.
Melting Wisdom    (E)    # 983117:
        I really like this one.
Golden Angels    (E)    # 983116:
        A sonnet writen about two people.
Identity    (E)    # 983109:
        Written about a hanging red light at NIU's library.
Broken Bond    (E)    # 983106:
        Written for an assignment using a list of key phrases.
Forbidden Secret    (E)    # 983102:
        A weird little one I wrote at work one day.
Epic Battle    (E)    # 983101:
        A ballad that I had fun writing.
Dem Bones    (E)    # 983099:
        What happens when the lights go down?
Life Without You    (E)    # 983097:
        One of my fav poems, written about someone that was very special to me.
All About You    (13+)    # 983093:
        Written about someone...done a very long time ago.
All Astir    (E)    # 983092:
        Written for an assignment--based on Melville's boring work Moby Dick.
Bleeding Life    (13+)    # 983090:
        Written about nothing in particular, though the lines may seem otherwise.
To Lindsay    (E)    # 983089:
        A cute lil poem written a very long time ago.
Sinister Thoughts    (13+)    # 983088:
        Written in a fit of anger and rage.
The Return    (13+)    # 983087:
        The first poem I ever wrote. It is written for the first person I ever loved.

#983548:   The War of Fallen Heroes: Book 2    (13+)     [Top]
Grom finds a new adventure awaiting him with new friends and enemies.    (9 items)

Chapter 9: Seeking Answers    (13+)    # 1115750:
        Grom and his companions search for answers in the aftermath of the attack.
Chapter 8: A Daring Rescue    (13+)    # 1039315:
        They arrive at Sagarian to help save the town, but they find that...
Chapter 7: City Under Siege    (13+)    # 1036615:
        Word arrives from Deathwish that Sagarian is under elven control...
Chapter 6: Search for Peace    (13+)    # 1035551:
        Grom and his companions travel to Flamecrest to speak with the king...
Chapter 5: The Wild and Dark    (13+)    # 1034058:
        The heroes are captured by wild elves, and they find out...
Chapter 4: The Grim Paladin    (13+)    # 1031841:
        A new path opens, and the heroes travel though a deep wood where they find...
Chapter 3: The Dwarven Mountains    (13+)    # 1030722:
        Grom, Ragefist, and Garz travel into the mountains to find the bandits.
Chapter 2: An Old Friend    (13+)    # 1020172:
        Grom's peace is disturbed by the threat of thieves.
Chapter 1: Two Years Past    (13+)    # 983553:
        Two years have passed, and Grom goes about his duties as captain of Coneria's guard.

#1010448:   The War of Fallen Heroes    (13+)     [Top]
This will be the resting place of my series of fantasy novels. Check them out.    (2 items)

[The War of Fallen Heroes: Book 2]    (13+)    # 983548:
        Grom finds a new adventure awaiting him with new friends and enemies.
[Book 1: Passage into Darkness]    (13+)    # 668115:
        A fantasy novel that I finished writing. Please comment on a chapter or the tale overall.

#1017912:   Short Stories    (13+)     [Top]
Here is a collection of some short stories I've written.    (3 items)

Unending Path    (E)    # 1071110:
        I wrote this a long while back. Just a slice of life type piece.
The Unloaded Gun    (18+)    # 1017922:
        Brian accidently kills his friend, and now he has to find a way home.
Blue Monkey Island    (E)    # 1017920:
        Shipwrecked after a terrible storm, two young men find themselves in a strange place.

#1021500:   Weekly Grammar Lessons    (E)     [Top]
Need help with grammar? Step right up!    (4 items)

Lesson 4 - Punctuation & Mechanics Pt 2    (E)    # 1040885:
        Tackle apostrophes, capitalization, hyphens, italics, and numbers!
Lesson 3 - Punctuation & Mechanics Pt 1    (E)    # 1025874:
        A close look at using quotation marks, colons, semicolons, and ellipses.
Lesson 2 - Commonly Misused Words    (E)    # 1023942:
        It's or its? Their or there? Find out inside!
Lesson 1 - The Evil Comma    (E)    # 1021502:
        Comma problems? Don't see a doctor...see The Lemon!

#1210320:   [Currently Untitled Novel]    (13+)     [Top]
NaNoWriMo '07 sparked a new novel idea. More will be here once I get it figured out.    (1 item)

Chapter 1 - This World    (13+)    # 1210324:
        Zaliana Moore is introduced, and we get a glimpse into her unfair world.

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