Duende

duen•de [dwen-de; English doo-en-dey] noun.

Having soul, a heightened state of emotion, expression and authenticity.

Or, 'that one where the Young Avengers are college professors, and the BAU is investigating the campus.' A Profs!AU/Criminal Minds crossover.

Written for the AO3 Auction.

Beginning of the work, on AO3

Chapters: 6/6
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Sorry about the absence, ya'll - I've been spending more of my time hanging out on tumblr - come play! ardatli.tumblr.com.

I've started posting a new story, one that was prompted by my auction winner for the AO3 fundraising auction back in May. Two parts (of five) are up so far, the rest to follow this week.

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Duende

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The glimpse of my process went over well when I posted the deleted scene for 'The List,' so I figured I'd do another one for SitB.

I was having a hard time with the final scene of Chapter Six (the motel sequence) as I was writing my first draft. It wasn't coming together in a way that I liked, and the voices sounded off, somehow, in ways I couldn't ( Read more... )

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I was originally going to post this on Wednesday, but I am going to be stupid-busy tomorrow and there's just no way. So I figured a day early was better than a day late! The first real chapter of Stained in the Blood is now up over at AO3.

Comments are always, always appreciated.


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So I started posting a thing... just the prologue is up for now, and I'm going to aim to post a chapter a week. There are going to be eight parts, total, and the whole story will probably clock in around 45k by the end. This is a WIP, but completely planned out, and the ending has already been written. :)

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So when I started this thing, I figured it would be about the same length as The List, pretty short and sweet as far as chaptered fics go. Now I'm thinking not so much... it's growing on me. I'm maybe a third done?

Anyway.

Progress Report: Stained in the Blood (of a whole generation) [Young Avengers/Criminal Minds, no-powers AU crossover]

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