I wrote a Persuasion modern AU for the 2014 Yuletide exchange:

Resurgens (7479 words) by ancarett
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Persuasion - Jane Austen
Rating: Not Rated
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Anne Elliot/Frederick Wentworth
Characters: Anne Elliot, Frederick Wentworth, Mrs. Smith (Persuasion), Louisa Musgrove, James Benwick
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The "You Should Write..." Meme!
my thread here

Any fandom that I follow, any characters that I love, any suggestions? Gratefully accepted.

Finding this on several people's journals (generating graphical art from the text you provide), I fed Wordle the text of three different stories in three different fandoms and came out with these images of the most frequently used words (apparently I like names and the word "back"):


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A week or so back, one of my LJ friends was looking for a tabbed word processor.

Guess what I've learned about through another of my LJ friends? You got it: someone clever tipped me off to the fact that this kind of software really does exist.

Better still, there's one program for OSX (Scrivener) (which is the one that they're using pretty ( Read more... )

I've actually written over 2200 words today on the seventh chapter of Recovery. What fun to get back to this story!

( For those who are interested, a sneak peek, picking up where we left off )

I just finished Giles Milton's Samurai William: The Adventurer Who Unlocked Japan. ( Shogun! )

I'm sorry I didn't post earlier. For having a handy, portable laptop, I wasn't in a position to post or surf much. I was most virtuous in the department meeting knowing that my colleagues could see my screen and kept it all work-related. And teaching time is, well, teaching time ( Read more... )

I wrote two hundred words on my 12days_of_clois fic -- more snippets and outline plans. And a thousand words on the next chapter of Recovery. That should put me on course for a complete chapter sometime tomorrow to go to betas. Yay!

( and I dabbled with some caps from the last ep of Smallville )

In the past twenty four hours I have:( done lots )

Yay! I have finally gotten my CSS stylesheet doing what I want to for my work website. So now I can drop in the French-language courses and navigation info tomorrow (maybe updating the site's main pages in both languages, too, while I'm at it). I love my new header! (Here it is in English with the institution's name blurred out, so you can see what ( Read more... )