Hi !
This is a Rising Stars Member to Member review. Thank you for allowing me to read your writing. I hope my comments are helpful. However, you are always encouraged to follow your own instincts and always keep writing!
First Impressions:
I love the idea of this story. Being born on Februay 29th does make Brian special. Well done!
Suggestions:
{i]Born on February 29 th. did make his arrival into this world somewhat special.
This sentence is a bit awkward.
I think Brian and his Mom would have a bit stronger reaction to the school burning down.
The ending was a bit abrupt. I'd like to see more about Brian's mom reaction when he tells her the news. She believes him a bit too easily.
Spelling/Grammar:
"Brian, wake up honey." his Mom was calling from the doorway
When writing dialogue, a comma should be used at the end of the quote instead of a period. So,
"Brian, wake up, honey," his mom. Also, in this sentence, there should be a comma before "honey". Since it's not her name "mom" should begin with a lowercase "m". I he was calling her Mom directly, as her name, then it would begin with a capital letter.
see it?" "You
Delete both these quotation marks.
"No." "I was
Here too.
The description is done well, especially when describing Brian's breakfast. It made my mouth water.
Ashley
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