Fandoms: Twelfth Night, Hamlet
Characters: Viola, Hamlet, Claudius (mentioned), Gertrude (mentioned
Warnings: Horror, Surreal, Doppelgangers
Word Count: 1260
Summary: Viola holds, as 'twere, a mirror up to nature, and enters a castle sealed tight as a tomb

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 Fandoms: Hamlet, Twelfth Night
Pairings: Orsino/Viola
Characters: Laertes, Orsino
Warnings: Mild Internalized Homophobia, Self Esteem Issues
Word Count: 744
Summary: Laertes recognizes another primrose libertine when he sees one, and does what he can to relieve the shame that should not have to come with it but so often does.

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This time round, Icarus takes it slow. Anyone who told him that his failure was in thinking himself exceptional just doesn’t know what they’re talking about. He could have become a thing to be marveled at the first time, and he will be that again. But not even a genius can go from standing still to soaring overhead on the wings of glory, and Icarus ( Read more... )

Crowley, flaming sword between his ribs, forces himself up from the floor and crawls forward, limb by Fallen limb.

Gabriel still wears that blessed smirk, still waves a lofty hand at a pillar of flame, still sips a fruity drink, waiting for an angel to deliver himself into doom.

Remembering a burning bookshop and the taste of ash he screams the ( Read more... )

Title: Pulling the Strings
Fandom: Hamlet
Characters: Guildenstern, the Player
Summary: Predestination or manipulation, it hardly matters, except when it does.
Word Count: 200

The Player pulls the strings, but even he has been written to do so. Sometimes Guildenstern finds it a comfort to think that he’s not writing them into a corner so much as ( Read more... )

Title: Landscape Portraiture
Fandom: Hamlet, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
Verse: none
Characters: Guildenstern, Rosencrantz
Summary: The only ones who can see the whole picture are those who step out of the frame.
Word Count: 372

“We have been spinning coins together since, I don’t know when, and in all that time (if it is all that time),” ( Read more... )

Title: Two Closet Scenes
Fandom: Hamlet
Verse: Changeling AU
Characters: Hamlet, Ophelia, Gertrude
Summary: Hamlet, lost, visits his girlfriend's bedroom. Hamlet, angry, visits his mother's.
Word Count: 793

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 Title: To Incite An Incident
Fandom: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
Verse:Good Place AU
Characters: Rosencrantz, Guildenstern, Alfred, Reynaldo
Pairings: Alfred/Rosencrantz
Summary: There is an art to the building up of suspense 
Word Count: 563

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Title: A Palpable Riposte
Fandom: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Hamlet
Verse:Good Place AU
Pairings: Osric/Hamlet, Rosencrantz/Polonius
Summary: Hamlet and Osric are soulmates, which means they must be foils. Or maybe not.
Word Count: 1024

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“Ah - um - Alfred?” Rosencrantz’s arm jerks up and down as if he’s jostling for a word in edgewise in the middle of a crowd, even though he’s alone.
Alfred chimes into the space with the music made by two coins together, wearing only the gauziest suggestion of a dress: “How can I help?”
“Yes - ah - now when the Player said ‘private viewing’ at the ( Read more... )