I really am alive and well.  Very well, actually - life is looking brighter and brighter.  Despite some serious setbacks, even greater opportunities have arisen ( Read more... )

Although less permanent-than-usual writer's block struck this month, I have begun working on writing once again, resulting in the update of Albus Severus Potter and the Nightfire Cult:
http://www.fanfiction.net/s/4441300/10/Albus_Severus_Potter_and_the_Nightfire_Cult

Also, I've been working on some character templates and brainstorming ideas for two ( Read more... )

Yay writing!  I have managed to write another chapter of Not a Dream.  I'm really enjoying writing this particular story.  I never thought I would be one to write about vampires, but there you go.

Chapter 12 of Not a Dream:
http://www.fanfiction.net/s/4444698/12/Not_a_Dream ( Read more... )

Okay, so I wanted to set aside time to write today, but some severe writer's block struck (of course).  For no apparent reason, I thought that watching Labyrinth was a good solution to this dilemma.  So, I enjoyed the insanity that is Labyrinth, but still nothing happening with writing.  Then I looked at DeviantArt and began rereading the entire ( Read more... )

 I doubt that it will last long (oh, I'm such a pessimist...), but somehow I've written enough to update both Albus Severus Potter and the Nightfire Cult and Not a Dream on FFN twice in the last few days.  I have even begun working on one of my original novel ideas again after a long (about a year long) dry spell.  I think I actually began to ( Read more... )

Title: The Piano Player
Author:
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These last few weeks have been freakishly busy, and the next two weeks are going to be hell. Four exams and a paper this week, an exam, a speech, and two papers next week, plus all the usual work from all my classes and my daily workout. Ugh. (But yay for Rock Star energy drinks ( Read more... )

Title: Wigs
Author: Leila_Data
Rating: PG
Genre: General
Author's Notes: This one-shot takes place during and after the deleted scene from Curse of the Black Pearl "Peas in a Pod."
Summary:
While aboard the Dauntless, Jack Sparrow attempts to give James Norrington some advice on how to hold onto Elizabeth.

“You’re going to lose the girl, mate.”

Title: He Finally Noticed
Author: Leila_Data
Rating: PG
Genre: Romance, Friendship
Disclaimer: I do not own Harry Potter.
Summary:
Narcissa has had her eye on the rich and handsome Lucius Malfoy for years, but the two have yet to meet. Oddly enough, it takes a very un-Slytherin-like act to get the proud pure-blood's attention...

He Finally NoticedTitle ( Read more... )

Title: The Rise of Libertas
Author: Leila_Data
Rating: PG-13
Genre: Drama, Action/Adventure
Disclaimer: I do not own Pirates of the Caribbean, but Robin/Jacqueline is a character of my own creation.
Author's Notes: The prequel to this story is "Lady of the Sea." I recommend one reads "Lady of the Sea" before "Rise of Libertas." This story takes place after ( Read more... )