My other santa_smex story, written for hikaridonya. This is the story that I stressed about all autumn. I thought I might have to fake my own death for a while there, but I got it worked out in the end. First time writing this pairing and I'm pretty happy with it, all told. :)

Many, many, MANY thanks to kestrelsan and to the Boy for listening and suggesting and helping and not ( Read more... )

✵ santa_smex reveals are up! Many, many thanks to reposoir for working so hard and running a great fest!

✵venivincere, thank you for writing for me! I loved the story so much. ♥♥♥

✵ longleggedgit and happiestwhen correctly guessed both the stories I wrote! Guys, I had these really fantastic prizes lined up -- an iPod Touch and a Flip Video Camera -- and then Drew said she wanted them, so what could ( Read more... )

This is your last chance to read while the authors are still anonymous and to guess who wrote what. There's a guessing post up at the comm if you want to go public. I'm not a public guesser myself, mostly due to my deep fear of being wrong about anything at all, no matter how trivial ( Read more... )

The fest is over, so here's my final round-up! Previous round-ups: here, here, and hereReveals won't be until mid-January, so that gives you time to catch up and read/comment while the stories are still anonymous. If you guess what I wrote, you win...the No Duh! Award. I never try to disguise my writing for these things. (Though I may be over- ( Read more... )

Previous round-ups: here and here. Up to Dec 24 with this one.

My reading:

Seven Forty in the Afternoon - InuKai - Crack, crack, sweet InuKai, and crack. Also Horio. ♥

Rematch - Fujicest - Fucked-up and amazing, it hurts like incest fic should.

Two Places at Once - Inui/Yanagi - Freaky Friday, Data Pair style, and oh how sweet it is!

Gentlemen ( Read more... )

Catching up with my reading finally. ( Previous recs here.) Up to Dec 15; I'll do another round-up soon.

Soft Light -- Oshitari/Fuji -- Future fic with lush, grown-up sex. I really liked the sensual atmosphere.

Wind Me Up - MomoKai -- Boys will be boys. ♥

Practice Makes Possession - Sakaki/Ohtori -- Evil bad wrong crossgen, and oh so very sexy ( Read more... )

Item: The upside of the whole political debacle was that The National, in their "man on the street"-type interviews, brought to my attention an artist who does paintings of hockey brawls. Only. In. Canada. I am totally updating my holiday wishlist to include one of those.

Item: Writing fic on my iPhone in a moving vehicle is difficult but less ( Read more... )