last night, for the first time in what feels like forever, I stayed up waaaaaaaay too late because I just couldn't stop reading a fic. I worked yesterday and I was tired as balls, but I just could. not. stop.

The Cost of Living by JiM and Kalena ( Read more... )

so I promised more big bang recs, and here is the other story I got an advanced reading of! GO CHECK IT OUT, NOW.

Nothing Ever Promised by caitcupcakeArthur/Merlin, Gwen/Lance ( Read more... )

as you all know, paperlegends starts posting today! soon we'll all be inundated with more words than we can plausibly get through anytime soon. so let me help you out by pointing to one you should DEFINITELY read, immediately ( Read more... )

so I know a lot of my friends (especially you new friends, hi!) ship the the OT3. because you're awesome. and if you don't know about trident_love yet, you should get yourself over there.

but here is a deliciously hot OT3 rec for you, as an enticement:

Till the Heavens Start the Rain by rufflefeatherArthur/Merlin/Gwaine ( Read more... )

ok, so I know a lot of you guys dislike WIPS. a dislike which I understand, but don't share. personally, I LOVE watching a story evolve and grow, and waiting anxiously for the next update notification in my inbox ( Read more... )

so it's 2:30 am and I have one of those staring-at-a-screen-too-long headaches, and my eyes are still all itchy and stingy and I really need to sleep.

BUT I AM IN THE MIDDLE OF THIS FIC, AND GOOD LORD I DON'T WANT TO STOP.

We Know Each Other As We Always Were by mickeym

IT'S A SPN WWII AU. SPN + WWII. I just had the biggest nerdgasm ever ( Read more... )

GUYS. GUUUUUUUUYS. LISTEN. WHILE I COMPOSE A LOVE POEM.

so at the first time fest I shamelessly begged for hooker!Merlin. because I can never, ever, get enough hooker!fic. in any fandom.

and of course rufflefeather obliged and wrote me the amazing two-part To Lose a Love that Finders Keep. which I squee-ed so hard over, as you may recall ( Read more... )

first of all, to all you lovely girls and your comments yesterday, I LOVE YOU GUYS. I had my evening of rum-fueled self-pity, and now I'm feeling much better. I'm so used to things going smoothly that sometimes I get overwhelmed when they don't. but hey, after changing my major and transferring schools my junior year, this is nothing but a teeny ( Read more... )

ok, so you guys know I'm a total hyperbole whore, and I claim everything is my favorite/the best/etc. I can't help it, I love enthusiasm.

but this, seriously, in all honesty, is one of the hottest things I've ever read. and I read A LOT of smut ( Read more... )

-the paper is almost done! just needs concluding paragraphs, and I have to compile the endnotes (ugh, bane of my life). aaaaand I should probably give it another quick edit, but I'm so beyond caring. 25 pages in a day and a half, woo! that's a new record for me ( Read more... )