Please tell us about: two people that you have many interests in common with

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two people that you have NOTHING in common with but can't safely ignore and must interact with.Cosette and Placido actually are the ones I have a lot in common with. Even if I don't like Cosette, we still have the same tastes in books and sometimes...clothes. ( Read more... )

Monday: Visit this website (http://iwl.me/ ) and enter some text from one of your stories. Which famous writer do you write like? Is it an author you've read? One that you like? Do you agree with the comparison?


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Please share with us the last two times you had to tell someone no.

Do you know how much I like that word ( Read more... )

List five monsters that you faced at some point in your life. These can be either literal or metaphorical monsters. For bonus points, include their physical descriptions, strengths, and weaknesses.

1. Simoun. Yes, my boss. I'm convinced that he's really up to something, kind of like a snake waiting to strike. Can't complain though ( Read more... )

Please show us a picture of the last thing someone handed to you.


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Where do you see your writing five years in the future? How do you plan to get there?

My writing might be more academic by then. Nevertheless I plan on finishing and maybe publishing one of my ideas before I'm 30. I realized that I needed to get some historical distance from them first ( Read more... )

1. What social / economic class was your character raised in?
-In this modern day AU, Eponine was born into the lower middle class and stayed there during her childhood. However her adolescence was spent in the gutter.

2. What social / economic class is your character now? How did any class change occur?-One would call her a 'working class girl in ( Read more... )

Like the strategies you use to make it through a boring obligation. Do you make up elaborate backstories for the people you meet? Play surreptitious games of hangman? Send texts to friends, claiming you've been kidnapped and demanding ransom pizzas? Share your strategies for staving off boredom.

1. Wonder when was the last time someone brushed ( Read more... )

One hundred words on faith (or lack thereof), please.

"I don't understand you. You don't go to church, service, or anything. Do you even believe in anything?"
"That's religion, Juli. Not the same thing."
My roommate shrugged. "Everyone needs something to hold on to. That, or you'll start drifting like Grantaire and the others."
"I have more sense ( Read more... )

Be Right and win the argument regardless of the feelings of others, or lose the argument and maintain a friendship?

Everyone in the Musain roars with laughter as Eponine draws this question out of the fishbowlI've done both. I know that. You don't have to remind me. Maybe I'd rather have the first. What, shocked? Yes, yes, I know I don't have that ( Read more... )