I must be terribly immature, because writing awkward, angsty sex scenes makes me giggle in a very depraved manner.  And now, back into the breach of examining exactly what being an empath means for teh sexxor times. 

It's only about six-hundred words, is weird, vaguely horrific, and espouses trollish opinions (which *do not* reflect the opinions of this journal's management, ;-p).  Take a chance?  (Also, any resemblance to any actual internet names is purely coincidental and not meant to hurt any feelings--I really just made them up.  Nor do I mean any offense ( Read more... )

Anybody want to do a very basic beta-ing job for me?  Mostly I just need to know if my magical system needs more explanation and a read-through to make sure I'm not missing words, using too many hyphens, etc.  D/H, approximately eight thousand words, NC-17, post DH.  In exchange you will receive my eternal devotion and reciprocal beta-ing/a drabble ( Read more... )

No, it has nothing to do with fanfiction.  I'm working on... hmm, two original novels and a novella/set of short stories/something or other (Ilshar wants her own novel, but I keep telling her that her life has no overarching plot).  Sadly, I have doubts that my favorite nascent novel will be publishable.  Saleable, yes--to *people*.  Editors, ( Read more... )

I know there are several authors (both fandom and original) on my f-list and I've accumulated some links which may be of interest to you.

Bloodclaim:  Yes, it's  Spike/Xander (BtVS) lj site--but, oh my, all the pretty links.  Everything from BDSM to Victorian party games, from Wicca to Voodoun.  Shiny.

Duotrope's Digest:  Do you have an original ( Read more... )

I write for the joy of it. I don’t know that I’ll ever get money for it-but that isn’t the point. Writing for me is soothing and cathartic. I build worlds and create people. I’ve been doing this since I first learned to write in cursive. Yet I wouldn’t dare say that what I’m doing is art. Literary “art” is lauded in literature courses: I write what ( Read more... )