Ulysses Holmes by kalypso_v

18 221bs, following the structure of Joyce's Ulysses; post-Reichenbach, poignant but not angsty for the sake of angst; funny and brilliant.

*applauds wildly and points in direction of fic*

Ulysses Holmes

Also posted at http://fengirl88.dreamwidth.org/81547.html with
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I was amazed and very happy to learn that The Old Bad Songs is discussed in a recent academic article called Heritage Film Audiences 2.0: period film audiences and online film cultures - and very pleased with what the article's author, Claire Monk, said about the story and its updating of Maurice.

I'm grateful to rusty_armour for telling me about this, and ( Read more... )

rusty_armour has written me a wonderful John and Lestrade h/c and friendship fic! there's a terrific and poignant backstory for Lestrade's relationship with Sherlock, Lestrade being stoical in appalling circumstances, Sherlock being Sherlockish but humanly so, John being strong and determined and John-like, and a very fine appearance from Sally Donovan ( Read more... )

kalypso_v has written a glorious fic, The Fount of the Baskervilles, which has ingenious canon rewriting, brilliant jokes I refuse to spoil by saying any more about them, and a Lestrade moment that made me squeal loudly.

why are you still here?

CLICK THE LINK.

*squeeing wildly*

the amazing kalypso_v won the help_japan auction for a piece of fanart by the brilliant spacefall and asked her to illustrate a scene described in chapter 8 of The Old Bad Songs and in chapter 1 of In Transition.

if you've read those two stories, you can probably guess which scene she asked for...

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( recs and a fanvid under the cut )

I don't usually do rec posts for fics, but I can't not do one for this.

Title: those same four chords of melancholy
Author:bedamn
Fandom: BBC's Sherlock
Rating: PG-13
Words: 780
Pairing: unrequited Sherlock/John
Summary: Sherlock knows that John is frightened of him now; that hardly takes a genius to figure out.
Warning/Contains: References to past non-con.

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sadly I cannot make fanvids, but I do know how to appreciate them

this one for instance

which I was enjoying all the way through and then suddenly it got even better
( doing bad things )