http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/ THE PARASITORIUM - For lovers of writing and dark fiction Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:54:36 GMT grayson.reyescole http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24987 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24987 De-lurking on this one. I haven't read the work so it's not my place to say anything about it specifically. But coming from the angle of a person who writes Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:52:27 GMT thespider3@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24986 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24986 Andrew, The last thing I want to do is to discourage you. If I did that then I apologize. I found in the story you sent a possible plot line that I think could Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:46:12 GMT Keith Gouveia http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24985 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24985 I did note that I'd save my final thoughts 'til I've read the entire piece and mentioned it may be a product of the dividing the story. However, I will say Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:15:06 GMT Jonathan Rimbaud http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24984 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24984 Andrew, I didn't read your story, so I can't comment specifically. What I will say though is an old saying of my dad's "If one person calls you a jack ass, you Thu, 04 Sep 2008 19:09:19 GMT Andrew Maxcy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24983 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24983 I read the three crits on my story. They were helpful, but I do have a question as how I am to apply their advice, especially the part about showing the Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:27:17 GMT Ryan Thompson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24982 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24982 To me, it seems that Writer's Block is not so much that I cannot write, but the concepts and ideas that are coming from my head to my keyboard arent the same. Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:31:17 GMT SJoftheDead@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24981 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24981 In a message dated 9/3/2008 4:26:18 P.M. Central Daylight Time, castsashadow@... writes: Plus, I'm writing on my laptop and two different computers. Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:25:28 GMT David Price http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24980 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24980 Define writer's block? I'm not sure it amounts to the same thing for every one of us. Sometimes I just try to write through it. This can be hard, as I don't Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:56:06 GMT Andrew Maxcy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24979 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24979 That snake picture is great. How did you get it to sit there with the pen long enough?   I don't really have writer's block. I have a lack of motivation and Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:07:10 GMT thespider3@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24978 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24978 That is most cool... Love the pic. I do know what you mean about the creative block... however I seem to suffer from the opposite, a flood of ideas for things Tue, 02 Sep 2008 18:44:29 GMT rmthompson1979 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24977 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24977 I've uploaded a new photograph to the forum! As a writer and a photographer I am no stranger to writer's block, or creative blocks altogether. This is Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:19:45 GMT Pamela K. Kinney http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24976 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24976 Thanks, gabriel. Pam Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:17:52 GMT Pamela K. Kinney http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24975 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24975 I'll be guest blogging on author Sherry Morris' blog at http://housewifeink.wordpress.com/ on September 3rd. I'll be doing a fantasy poem, "Fairy Autumn Fete." Mon, 01 Sep 2008 16:55:08 GMT Wm. Michael Mott http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24974 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24974 Lost Continent Library Magazine #9 is now online for free download at http://www.mottimorphic.com The window-framed skull cover will take you to the PDF, which Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:07:01 GMT dj sheridan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24973 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theparasitorium/message/24973 Check out this mention under MnStories August 2008 Namaste; ? Damian S. D. Sheridan: Featuring a new original play, "The Judas Cradle". Recently a top pic at