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Brinestone
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I've read some of ae's writing, and this sounds kind of like him. Am I right?
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No to both.
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rivka
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*counts* One, two, three guesses -- no to both? O_o
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Ooops, missed one. No to all.
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[Grumble] I was hoping you'd missed mine, and it was right. [Big Grin]

Wrong guesses so far:
Human
Unmaker
TomDavidson
Morbo
Papa Moose
Noemon
littlemissattitude
kat
fugu
rivka
Bob Scopatz
Geoff Card
Icarus
Irami
:Locke
Slash
ScottR
afr
celia
Pat
Belle
jeniwren
KarlEd
Dan_Raven
dkw
Troubador
ae

Still going on the assumption that the author is male, I guess The Tick.

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When I was writing my last post, I went back and forth between guessing Pat and saxon75. So...saxon75?
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dkw
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Ding ding ding ding ding! [Smile]
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Cool! My second win!
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Mike, I have to say, that's a damned impressive piece of writing. My hat is off to you.
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Of course! *feels dense*
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Great job saxy75!
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Thank you, everyone, for your very kind words. I have to say, this has been a big ego booster for me. [Smile]

This piece is the opening paragraph of a story I've been working on (well, thinking about, anyway) for about two years now. I have very little written down so far; I wrote about 15 pages a year ago and then realized I needed to start over. But I still have high hopes that the story will be complete before I die. [Smile]

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I'd love to read more of it; when you're ready to show more of it to people, definitely send me a copy.
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Next!
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By the way, I want to say how utterly delighted I am to have people say that this piece reminded them of Marquez and Steinbeck, not only because they are, in my opinion, two of the most talented authors who ever lived, but also because they are two of my direct inspirations for this story.

Noemon: will do.

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