Fandom: STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION/Battlestar Galactica
Pairing: Mostly canon pairings
Length: 156,591 words
Author Website: Rap541 (fanfiction.net)
Summary: What do you do when you're a lost Starfleet officer in the Beta Quadrant? You blend in and hope for the best.

Why this must be read: This story is amazing. It's well-written, well-plotted ( Read more... )

Title: Four Ways To Survive A New World (The Jackson Town Remix)
Author: Templemarker
Length: ~2000 words
Author on LJ: templemarker
Author website: Her website
Why this must be read:Surviving is what Kara Thrace does now, with all her skills from her Galactica days intact, not to mention her memories. She has landed in the Galaxy Far, Far Away when she meets ( Read more... )

Fandom: BATTLESTAR GALACTICA (NEW)
Pairing: Cally Henderson/Galen Tyrol
Length: 3690 words
Author on LJ: sabaceanbabe
Author Website: On AO3 | On LJ
Why this must be read:

Because Cally is awesome, and this fic will show you why. This is a backstory for Cally that really works, and keeps her quirks and her place in the Fleet while making her the (tragic) ( Read more... )

Fandom: BATTLESTAR GALACTICA (NEW)
Musical artist: Mr. Brightside//The Killers
Character(s): Bill Adama, Leoben, Kara Thrace and Laura Roslin
Vidder on LJ:lj user=beccatoria>
Vidder's website: her website
Why this must be seen:

If you're in the fandom, you've probably seen this, because it is hysterical. If you're not but you've watched BSG, you ( Read more... )

Fandom: BATTLESTAR GALACTICA (NEW)
Characters: ensemble
Length: ~4000 words
Author on LJ: puszysty
Author website: On AO3 or fluffyfic on LJ
Why this must be read:I don't know the first frakking thing about law or the rules of evidence, but you really don't need to. (Although BSG fandom really seems to have a lot of lawyers and law students.) The Federal Rules of ( Read more... )

Fandom: BATTLESTAR GALACTICA (NEW)
Pairing: Lee/Lida, Lee/Kara, Lee/Dee
Length: ~8500 words
Author on LJ: nicole_anell
Author website: Her Fic
Why this must be read:If you're active in the BSG fandom right now, you've probably been seeing this one recced all over. And with good reason. It's an AU, set during New Caprica, where Lee is also captured by the ( Read more... )

Fandom: BATTLESTAR GALACTICA (NEW), HARRY POTTER
Characters: McGonagall, Roslin, and Dumbledore
Length: ~4500
Author on LJ: miabiciletta
Author Website: BSG fic sticky
Why this must be read:Laura Roslin is one of the strongest, most powerful female characters I've ever found. And although she's not a central character, so is Minvera McGonagall. The idea of ( Read more... )

Fandom: BATTLESTAR GALACTICA (NEW)
Pairing: Gaeta/Hoshi
Length: 30,000
Author on LJ: kappamaki33
Author Website: LJ fic sticky
Why this must be read:Everyone's got that fic that you read and it just gets to you and sticks with you for a long time. This was that fic for me ( Read more... )

Fandom: BATTLESTAR GALACTICA (NEW)
Characters: The Eight that becomes Sharon Agathon
Pairings: pre-Athena/Helo
Length: 3,362 words
Author on LJ: imelda72
Author Website: no designated site that I found
Why this must be read:Athena Agathon is a fascinating character, and one that doesn't get a lot of pre-series fic exploration. Probably, I'm afraid, ( Read more... )

Good morning! I'm lls_mutant, and I'll be your driver pilot on the BSG van Raptor this month. I'm a fan of fic about the secondary characters, especially the bridge bunnies and the knuckledraggers.

Fandom: BATTLESTAR GALACTICA (NEW)
Character/Pairing: Anastasia Dualla, Dee/Lee
Length: 6560
Author on LJ: munditia
Author Website: At Livejournal|At AO3
Why this ( Read more... )