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Stephanie Silberstein

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Perhaps an ending offering a little more hope fo tomorrow lol vinshar
you're very welcome! I plan on returning soon. Congratulations on being published, by the way, i'm sure its a lovely story!
Thank you so much for your help and advice.
Thanks, Stephanie! I'll take a look at it and see what I can do.
Stephanie;
I appreciate you taking the time to read and critique OPL. It's funny about your paragraph suggestion... I've actually changed that back and forth a few times. Thanks again, Jimmy
no not yet but i will im new on here so just learning more about this website which is great so far like and your story was good i liked it
it was a good read not bad but you could of written more about the relationship between arthur and Mitch though still a good read though and keep up the good work
Thanks so much for the thoughtful critique. I'll be taking your suggestions into account in the next draft.
Thanks for your critique. I will be using many of your suggestions.
Thanks, Stephanie. Good point!
Name: Stephanie Silberstein
Sex: Female
Location: Dunn, NC
Birthday: Jul 21, 1978
Words Written: 119,772
Hottest Words: mitch, mom, emily, looked, turned, wanted
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About Stephanie

Occupation: Writer, teacher, and social activist
About Me: Stephanie Silberstein has been writing about children for the last five years. Her short story Before Everything Happened, won an honorable mention in the 73rd Annual Writer’s Digest competition. Ms. Silberstein grew up on Long Island, New York, as the only Jewish child in her school district. She has lived on both coasts and now makes her home in North Carolina, where she teaches children with disabilities. Her first novel, Winter's Silence, was published last June.
Interests: Writing, publishing, Judaism, young adult literature, gay/bi/lesbian/transgender issues, autism
Publications: Winter's Silence (June 12, 2008) - Narrow Path Publishing
Favorite Books: Anthem, Anna Karenina, Crime and Punishment, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Phule's Company, Winter's Silence

Favorite Movies: Dead Poets Society
Garden State
MILK
Favorite TV Shows: Scrubs
Numb3rs
Monk
Brothers and Sisters
Favorite Quotes: "You gotta give them hope." - Harvey Milk
"You know how people jump on bandwagons? I'm usually the one building them." - Camryn Manheim
"This, my body and spirit, this is the end of the quest." - Ayn Rand
Loves: My best friends/adopted family, the kids i work with, show music, progressive/alternative rock (i.e. Rush, Kansas), stories that make you think, fantasy stories, my cat, people who care about the world in general
Hates: Homophobia, racism, injustice; close-mindedness; Bible literalism; conflict and confrontation; being misunderstood

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Phule's Company The Tales of Beedle the Bard, Standard Edition Winter's Silence Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) Crime and Punishment Anna Karenina (Oprah's Book Club) Anthem

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On Listen, Chapter 0: Prologue: The Day I Lost You, by Mickey 2 B: This is an interesting concept for a story. I enjoyed reading it and am looking forward to the next installment. However, thi... Read →
On Shades of Gay, Chapter 25, by Stephanie Silberstein: Thanks Debra, I'm a bit confused though. Doing the toothpick exercise, I found a lot of tension, starting from them going... Read →
On Finding Serenity, by jimmy7291: Opening CommentsThis has the makings of a sweet, romantic story. It moves a bit slower than is really necessary. I think if y... Read →
On Jules, by Stewart Flintonlaubakersmith: This was an excellent example of how to convey much in just a few words. I got the basic plot, but I have to admit I had to r... Read →