I am a huge fan of fairy tales. No, not the Disney-fied ones, the older, creepier ones, where happy endings are few and far between and bad things happen to bad people. As such, I am -also- a fan of assorted fairy tale retellings. So I figured I'd tell you about a couple of them, especially as one of them has the next book in the series coming out ( Read more... )

Good Grief this place has exploded! But it has been fun reading the different entries! Since my first post earlier, I recalled some more obscure tidbits that I really enjoyed....

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These are all for the teeny-tiny fandom built around the stage musical Chess, which I will probably be enthusing about to you fairly soon.

Title: Bangkok Nights
Fandom: ChessCharacters: the American/the Russian ( Read more... )

I think I'll post quite a bit about these guys, I love them. :) They're the Australian comedy team The Chaser's War on Everything, and they used to do a show called CNNNN. They're all highly well educated, and very very political, but also very very funny. The Chaser's War on Everything is a satire/comedy show, with a lot of political/social ( Read more... )

http://www.fanfiction.net/c2/32891/3/0/1/

Hey, due to a conversation I was having with someone, I was reminded of this! This is a fanfiction.net C2, for 'Less Popular than Mainstream' things. (it's sort of my pre 'heard of it' attempt at getting together people who write more obscure things. And then I added 'talking about obscure things' as well ( Read more... )

You can of course make your own entry about these books later if you want. :) I don't mind repeats/expansions ( Read more... )

One of my friends is looking to nag his highschool library to have more books involving gay themes/characters in it somewhere. (male, female, transgender, transvestite characters, whatever!). He's looking for ones that aren't only about the gay theme, so there's some other plot there too, so that it's going to be appealing to more people so that ( Read more... )

I'm going to post up a thread for fanfiction recommendations every now and then. This is a thread to post links to fanfics you are enjoying right now but that perhaps don't have enough for you to say to have a whole new post about them. (If you want to post up your own fanfiction or a link to something fantastic you find, you can do that whenever ( Read more... )