My non-spoilery impression in a nutshell: Viewed and loved, for all its Star Wars-y flair. Heroes, mentors, planets, droids, and Space Nazis. Yup, everything just as it ought to be.

As someone whose focal point has always been Obi-Wan Kenobi (in both original trilogy and prequels alike), I was somewhat worried whether the new characters would manage ( Read more... )

Originally begun as a reply to eretria 's request for the character meme that I posted a couple of days ago. But somehow my answer got longer and longer ... ;-)  I fear I need to apologize for taking so long to reply. This turned out to be a bit more of a challenge than I first thought; however it also turned out to be a great deal of fun!

So, five ( Read more... )

The latest chapter of the ongoing saga of Bimo vs. the great and horrible Force.Net's Fanfiction Archive:

I finally summed up the nerve to re-submit the improved version of Lost Saint, even though there's something about my initial reviewer's final comment, which tells me my litte Obi-Wan vignette is probably in for just another "we are terribly ( Read more... )

I picked this one up via selenak. There is a cute little meme, also sponsored by andrastewhite:

Rec-Go-Round: Rec me one short story you've written that you're proud of, any genre, here in my LJ. Then go forth and ask the same in yours.

As far as my English stories are concerned my pick would most certainly be Shadows, a bittersweet, somewhat sentimental Star Wars ( Read more... )