The Sleigh Ride [E] Not just another lonely sleigh ride on another snowy day |
As part of the competitor’s review in the 30-day blogging challenge, I chose your sleigh ride story to review. I chose it because I am a sucker for beautiful romances and it looked like you were quite talented in that area. I see you wrote this a while ago, but it is really good and I hope you get more reviews on it. These are just my opinions and you can do with them what you will. I am glad you took the time to write a complete story. I am studying the core competency of characters, and you really took the time to develop even the minor players so well. I love that. There is so much detail in your writing, it was so easy to let my mind create a picture that is complete and wonderful. This is a strong well-paced story that held my interest all the way through. When a piece is so well done, it is really hard to do anything more than rave on about how great it is. Let's just say I am jealous of your artistry. Rating and genre seems to be appropriate. Nothing that would make little kids make funny faces or ask inappropriate questions. Now for the technical things: Just a few things I noticed. (Your words in front and my comments in brackets) bringing through the clouds of her thoughts. [did you mean breaking through the clouds?] You live on a farm house [on a farm or in a farmhouse] She wished she couldn've found the words [could have] but Andrew had hung up one him [on him] she had turned of the CD [off] The apartment was spotless, yet she finding anything that needed to be cleaned or straightened. [looks like a word is missing.] apart of my life [a part?] On June 12 of the following that one [looks like a word is missing]
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